Overview
Hours: 36 hours per week
Shifts: Between 7am–8pm, (e.g. 7am - 3pm, 9am - 5pm etc)
Main Purpose of the Role
To ensure the school premises (buildings and grounds) are safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained, supporting the smooth running of the school and creating a positive learning environment.
The successful candidate will lead a team of four premises staff, ensuring all maintenance, security, and health & safety responsibilities are carried out to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage and coordinate the work of a small team
* Ensure the school buildings and grounds are safe, secure, and well-maintained.
* Oversee planned and reactive maintenance tasks, including minor repairs, decorating, and general upkeep
* Liaise with contractors and external service providers, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently.
* Monitor and maintain compliance with health & safety regulations, including conducting risk assessments and fire safety checks.
* Manage stock levels of cleaning and maintenance supplies, and ensure equipment is properly maintained.
* Support the setup of rooms and facilities for school events and activities.
* Respond to emergency situations and out-of-hours call-outs when required.
Person Specification
* Previous experience in a site or facilities management role, ideally within an educational setting.
* Strong leadership and team management skills.
* Good working knowledge of health & safety regulations.
* Practical skills in maintenance, DIY, and basic repairs.
* Excellent organisational and communication skills.
* Ability to work flexibly and respond to changing priorities.
If you are interested in the role, please either apply online or contact our Staines office
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