About The Role Contract Type: Permanent Working Hours: Full Time, 35 hours per week Number of Positions: 1 Qualifications Required: Relevant training in (or willingness to obtain) Health & Safety certifications Start Date: 1st August 2026 Salary: £33,143 - £36,363 per annum We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our fantastic team at Pioneer House High School This is a permanent Grade 6 position, working 35 hours per week, all year round. The starting salary is £33,143 per annum, and the role will commence as soon as pre-employment checks are complete. We are seeking a reliable, proactive and skilled Site Manager to take responsibility for the maintenance, safety and security of our school premises. This is a vital role in ensuring our school environment is safe, clean and fully operational, enabling our pupils to thrive. You will: Have significant experience in a senior caretaking or site supervisory role Demonstrate strong knowledge of health and safety regulations, including COSHH Ideally have experience working within a school or similar environment Be confident in managing contractors and supervising staff Have strong organisational skills with the ability to plan and prioritise maintenance programmes Hold a full UK driving licence Have (or be willing to work towards) relevant Health & Safety qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH, First Aid, Fire Safety) Experience of budget management, preparing costed maintenance plans and contract management would be advantageous. Main purpose of the role: You will support the Headteacher and Trust Head of Estates by ensuring the school site, buildings and facilities are maintained and operated in line with the Trust's estate strategy. You will take a lead role in ensuring high standards of health and safety, compliance, maintenance, security and site management across the school. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the day-to-day management of the school site, including maintenance, cleaning, security and grounds Managing and supervising site staff and external contractors, ensuring high standards of work Acting as a key holder, overseeing security systems including alarms and CCTV Ensuring all planned, preventative and statutory maintenance is completed and recorded Carrying out and overseeing health and safety checks, including fire systems, emergency lighting and compliance monitoring Managing estates systems, records and compliance documentation Supporting budget planning and monitoring, ensuring value for money Overseeing site lettings, contractor performance and service delivery Ensuring the site remains safe and accessible, including during adverse weather conditions Supporting the delivery of capital works, repairs and improvement projects To find out more about the full responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached job description. How to apply: Please follow the online application process to be considered. Interviews are scheduled to take place in school around mid June 2026. All school staff are expected to share the Trust's commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Specific safeguarding responsibilities are detailed in the attached job description. About the Candidate Working for Prospere Learning Trust Great schools thrive because of the great people in them. We invest in our staff to achieve their full potential and offer a range of benefits including. High quality CPD for all roles Bupa Level 1 Health Plan - annual cash back allowance for a range of every day health care expenses Generous Pension Contribution - over 26% for teachers and 15% for support staff Good holidays - teachers as per School Teachers' Pay and Conditions Document; non-teachers receive 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing to 31 days with 5 years' service Cyclescheme - save up to 39% on a bike and accessories and get Strava for free Employee Assistance Programmes - including access to free counselling and 24/7 helplines Credit Union - regular savings, Christmas saving scheme and access to affordable loans Flexible working options - we're happy to talk flexible working where possible Mental Health First Aid in every school Blue Light Card - discounts on holidays, cars, days out, fashion, gifts, insurance, phones, and many more bYond cashback card - spend smarter with a prepaid cashback card for your everyday purchases Visit our website to learn more about our Trust: prospere.org.uk About Us Applications will only be considered through the Trust website: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/prosperecareers/Job/JobDetail?JobId=1353&source=MCC If the link does not redirect you please copy and paste it directly into your browser: https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/prosperecareers/Job/JobDetail?JobId=1353&source=MCC If you are viewing this job on our Greater Jobs site then please click on the apply now button to view the full advertisement details and relevant attachments. We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, younger learners and vulnerable adults and we expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. The above post will be subject to enhanced DBS checks, satisfactory references and will be exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. DBS Code of Practice which can be viewed here. This post is also subject to satisfactory references, proof of right to work in the UK in accordance with the Asylum and Immigration Act 1996 and other pre-employment checks where applicable. We strive to create a fair and inclusive workplace that is as diverse as the communities we serve. We positively welcome applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation