Job Title: Assistant Maintenance Manager Reports To: Maintenance Manager Salary: £52k Location: East Midlands & South with travel to the schools Full Time: 37.5 hours Profile: Support the Maintenance Manager in overseeing in-house maintenance teams and external contractors across multiple sites.This hands-on supervisory role involves ensuring all maintenance, refurbishment, and construction works are completed to a high standard, safely, on time, and within budget. A strong multi-trade background is essential. Key Responsibilities: * Supervise and support Premises Managers and Multi-Trade staff. * Assist in managing refurbishment, maintenance, and construction projects. * Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards. * Work hands-on as needed, while delegating tasks and managing priorities across sites. * Liaise with stakeholders and contractors to coordinate maintenance and project works. * Carry out or oversee multi-trade works (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, decorating, etc.). * Manage reactive and planned maintenance, ensuring timely completion and value for money. * Maintain accurate records, reports, and use of maintenance software. * Uphold safe working practices, conduct risk assessments, and maintain equipment standards. * Be flexible to travel and work irregular hours for urgent or high-priority tasks. Additional Information: Flexibility is essential due to the varied and evolving nature of the role. Duties may change or expand in line with organisational needs. Why work for us? * Access to Tastecard, Bluelight card and MyGym discounts! * Generous Refer a Friend Scheme * Financial wellbeing service * Life Assurance * Ongoing training and professional development plus High quality CPD opportunities * Comprehensive induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period. * Face-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme. * Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support. * Looking after your wellbeing - supporting you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together. * Supportive management and senior leaders. Assistant Maintenance Manager - Apply now