School Premises Manager required for School in New Malden
At Pertemps Support Services, we’re currently recruiting for a Premises Manager for a fantastic school in New Malden. If you’re a thorough premises manager with experience managing a school campus, we’d love to hear from you.
The hours for this role are 9am – 6pm, you must be able to fully commit to these hours.
About the role:
As the Premises Manager, you’ll be an experienced facilities professional who supervises work across the school with both external and internal contractors. You will have keyholder responsibility and will be expected to:
Formulate and manage a rolling maintenance programme that takes account of school priorities and risk assessments.
Undertake emergency and planned maintenance and repairs within capability, escalating to specialist as required; respond effectively and maintain a log of such works.
Maintain all equipment, tools and plant in a safe and good condition; liaising with external suppliers and services where necessary.
Maintain the school grounds to a high standard; ensure grounds are litter free.
Liaise with external contractors to maintain cost-effective schedules.
Liaise with the Principal and Bursar in the preparation of grounds, maintenance and capital expenditure project / work plans; liaise with contractors and be their main point of contact.
Manage all contractors on site, ensuring that all health and safety requirements are met. Monitor their performance and inspect completed work.
Line manage the Caretaker / Assistant Caretaker and Minibus Co-ordinator including annual appraisals and training programmes.
Undertake routine inspections of the site including daily maintenance checks.
Maintain computerised records of all regular checks undertaken.
Responsible for heating and lighting systems throughout the premises; arrange to remedy any problems and to participate in cost and energy saving projects.
Undertake and document a termly risk assessment of the whole site and other risk assessments / health and safety checks.
Attend regular meetings including a weekly site review with the Principal.
Be aware of the location of essential services including water isolation valves, fire points, drainage systems, gas and power supplies. Maintain a detailed plan showing the location of these.
Regularly inspect all drains and gullies for blockages remedying as necessary.
Regularly visually inspect outside areas for defects and potential hazards including condition of boundaries, fencing, building exteriors and trees.About you:
Experience working within a school environment
A valid DBS on the DBS update service
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You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally recognised teaching qualification.
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