Premises Manager
Permanent
Grade 5 (SCP 7-12) £26,403 - £28,598 per annum
37hrs per week - whole time
Dene House Academy is part of Tudhoe Learning Trust, located in East Durham. It is a friendly school serving the Peterlee community.
We seek a Premises Manager to join our team. The working hours are split shifts: Monday-Thursday 6:30am-10:15am and 2pm-5:45pm; Friday 6:30am – 10:15am and 2:30pm - 5:45pm. The role begins upon successful completion of conditional checks.
The successful applicant will:
1. Ensure buildings and site security, including out-of-hours, and take remedial actions as needed.
2. Perform daily maintenance and cleaning tasks.
3. Act as the designated key holder for the premises.
4. Operate and check systems such as heating, cooling, lighting, security (CCTV and alarms).
5. Undertake minor repairs and maintenance, including painting and decorating.
6. Arrange maintenance, safety checks, and emergency repairs.
7. Oversee contractors, ensuring work meets standards and deadlines.
8. Monitor and order consumables and stock.
9. Assist with moving furniture and equipment.
10. Follow health and safety and COSHH regulations, reporting hazards promptly.
11. Conduct regular safety checks of buildings, grounds, and equipment.
12. Perform basic grounds maintenance such as snow clearing, salting, litter picking, and bin emptying.
Employee benefits include:
* Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Employee discounts
* CPD and upskilling opportunities
Previous applicants need not reapply.
Closing date: 5th September 2025 (Noon)
Interviews: 10th September 2025 (morning)
For more information, contact Mr. Lee Blake, Head Teacher, at 0191 58622937.
Application packs are available via the Trust website or the school upon reopening on 3rd September 2025. Submit applications to the Trust HR Manager via email at recruitment@tudhoelearningtrust.co.uk.
The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This role is subject to references, online checks, and an enhanced DBS clearance.
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