About the School
Breaside Preparatory School is located in Bromley, Kent, and provides a rich learning environment for children. The curriculum prepares students for senior schools through a balanced, broadly based education from Kindergarten to age 11. The school emphasizes core subjects with both traditional and modern teaching approaches, a strong work ethic, and an enrichment environment to help each child reach their full potential.
About Cognita
Cognita is a global leader in independent education, founded in 2004. It serves more than 100,000 students across 90 schools in 21 countries in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia, and the Middle East.
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Facilities Manager (part‑time) to join our team. The role works as a key member of the Site Team and primarily supports the Site Manager, ensuring the school makes a positive first impression on visitors and complies with legislation and guidance. The successful candidate will manage premises and facilities, coordinate maintenance and repairs, and supervise cleaning, paint, and gardening tasks.
Working Hours
16 hours per week (Thursdays & Fridays), all year round.
Who We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate has at least one year of experience working in a school environment as a caretaker or premises assistant, a full clean driving licence, and general knowledge of building maintenance. Relevant skills include light painting & decorating and gardening.
Benefits at Cognita
* Competitive salary depending on qualifications and experience.
* Free coffee and tea supplied throughout the day.
* Free parking on site (subject to availability).
* School fee discount.
* Ongoing professional development.
How to Apply
Complete the application before the closing date: Sunday 7th June 2026. Early applications are encouraged and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date for the right applicant.
Cognita Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of background.
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