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An Outstanding secondary school in Wolverhampton is seeking an experienced and organised Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day management of the school’s facilities from September. This is a full-time, permanent position, ideal for a candidate with leadership experience in school site management, facilities, or maintenance.
About the School
This Outstanding secondary school in Wolverhampton is recognised for its excellent academic results, supportive leadership, and commitment to providing a safe and welcoming environment for pupils and staff. The school values highly skilled staff who maintain high standards of facilities management.
The Site Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring that the school’s buildings, grounds, and facilities are safe, well-maintained, and efficiently managed. You will lead the site team, coordinate contractors, and ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.
About the Role
The successful candidate will manage all aspects of the school site, including maintenance, security, and facilities operations. You will oversee a team of caretakers and site assistants, ensuring that the environment supports teaching, learning, and school events.
Key responsibilities include:
* Leading and managing the site team, including caretakers and assistants
* Overseeing maintenance, repairs, and day-to-day facilities operations
* Managing contracts, contractors, and service providers
* Ensuring compliance with health and safety, fire safety, and statutory regulations
* Monitoring building systems, equipment, and security measures
* Coordinating the setup of school events, assemblies, and community activities
* Maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for pupils, staff, and visitors
* Reporting to school leadership on site-related matters and projects
Experience and Skills
The successful candidate will:
* Have significant experience in facilities or site management, ideally in a school setting
* Be able to lead and motivate a team effectively
* Demonstrate strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills
* Have knowledge of health and safety, fire safety, and compliance regulations
* Be proactive, reliable, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently
* Possess practical knowledge of building maintenance and facilities operations
Why Join This School
* Outstanding secondary school with a supportive leadership team
* Opportunities to lead a dedicated facilities team
* Well-resourced and professionally maintained site
* Positive and collaborative working environment
* Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement
Salary
Competitive, depending on experience.
Application
To apply for this Site Manager role in Wolverhampton, please submit your CV.