Premises Manager - Watford School - Immediate Start (Permanent Role)
Pertemps Education is working in partnership with a well-regarded school in Watford to recruit a proactive and reliable Premises Manager for an immediate start.
This is a permanent, full-time position, ideal for someone with strong site management experience and a hands-on approach to maintaining a safe and efficient school environment.
Location: Watford
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: £26,409 – £28,624 per annum (dependent on experience)
About the Role:
Oversee the day-to-day maintenance, security, and safety of the school site, buildings, and grounds
Ensure all facilities and services meet health and safety standards and legal requirements
Carry out general repairs, minor plumbing, painting, and maintenance as needed
Liaise with external contractors and manage on-site work to ensure compliance with standards
Monitor and manage heating, lighting, and alarm systems
Carry out regular site inspections and risk assessments
Support with setting up rooms for school events and lettings
Open and close the school premises and act as a key holder
Work collaboratively with the leadership and administrative teams to maintain high site standards
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have previous experience working as a Premises Manager or Site Supervisor, ideally in a school or similar setting
Possess a sound understanding of health and safety legislation and site compliance
Be proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Be hands-on with practical maintenance and basic repair skills
Demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving abilities
Be willing to undertake relevant training, including safeguarding and first aid
Be flexible and reliable, with a commitment to supporting the school community
Why Join This School?
Supportive and friendly staff team
Well-maintained site with investment in facilities
Opportunity to take ownership of site development and safety
Permanent role offering long-term stability and development
Convenient location with good transport links in Watford
To Apply:
Please follow the instructions in this advert, send your CV to (url removed), or call (phone number removed) for more information