About this Role
Required from August 2026 (Ideally) — Permanent, 37.5 hours per week, Full Time, 52 weeks, Grade 4 (18‑22) — £31,537‑£33,699
We are seeking to appoint a Site Manager for our vibrant, inclusive and happy primary school. At The Beeches, we work as a team to support the children and families in our community. We are looking for a friendly and hardworking site manager who will form strong relationships with all stakeholders and greet families with a smile each day. We seek an enthusiastic and committed individual (required from mid August) to work with the Trust and onsite cleaning team, ensuring the school premises and facilities are presented and maintained to the highest standards. Previous experience in a school environment would be of great advantage.
Key Responsibilities
* Undertaking site security and fire alarms, including locking and unlocking premises.
* Take a proactive role in identifying and implementing improvements to site security.
* Supervising the work of contractors on site. General porterage, furniture, equipment and room set up.
* Have an understanding of Health and Safety within the school environment or be willing to learn.
* Liaise with school management with the planning of future projects & budgets.
* Communicate with external contractors regarding maintenance work and projects.
* Site cleaning and working alongside the cleaning team.
* General site maintenance.
* Monitoring of planned maintenance, site maintenance, weekly checks and repairs through the online system – IAm Compliant.
* Management of grounds maintenance.
* Good communication skills, the ability to work effectively with others in school and to work without direct supervision is essential.
* Working alongside the Trust Estate Managers, school Business Manager and Headteachers to ensure high standards and best value are met.
* Be available to answer emergencies outside of regular working hours and pre‑planned lettings.
Personal Qualities
* Ensure that any lettings of the school comply with the Trust Lettings Policy and any breaches are logged.
* Personal qualities required are a flexible attitude, willingness to undertake a variety of practical tasks, a commitment to high standards and attention to detail.
Hours will be weekdays from 6:30 am to 9:30 am and 1:30 pm to 6:00 pm, totalling 7.5 hours per day, 37.5 hours per week for 52 weeks a year.
To apply: Please submit your application on Mynewterm at https://mynewterm.com/
Closing date: Wednesday 10th June 2026 (midday)
Interview date: Wednesday 17th June 2026
ASSET Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the job description and will be subject to pre‑employment checks including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and children's barred list check, health check, online search and satisfactory references. Copies of our safeguarding and safer recruitment policies are available on request.
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