Premises Manager Opportunity at a Leading Secondary School in Sutton A Message from Our Recruitment Team We are working with a reputable secondary school in Sutton that is seeking a highly organized and experienced Premises Manager to join their team. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a competitive salary and the opportunity to contribute to a thriving educational environment. Position Overview The Premises Manager will be responsible for the overall management and maintenance of the school's buildings and grounds. This is a critical role ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment for students, staff, and visitors. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the day-to-day operations of the premises, including security, cleaning, maintenance, and health & safety compliance. Manage and supervise a team of premises staff, ensuring effective delegation and performance. Develop and implement planned preventative maintenance schedules to ensure the longevity and optimal function of school facilities. Manage budgets and contracts related to premises upkeep and improvement projects. Liaise with contractors and external suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective services. Ensure compliance with all relevant health and safety legislation and regulations. Respond effectively to emergencies and unforeseen situations that may arise on the premises. Qualifications and Experience: Proven experience in premises management, ideally within an educational setting. Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and best practices. Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills. Ability to manage budgets and prioritize tasks effectively. A proactive and problem-solving approach to premises management. Benefits: Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and potential for professional development. A supportive and collaborative working environment within a well-established school. The opportunity to make a tangible contribution to the smooth running of the school and the well-being of its community. About Us We are a leading education recruitment consultancy specializing in placing qualified professionals in a variety of roles within the education sector. Our dedicated team is committed to providing a personalized and efficient service to both candidates and clients. Application Process: If you are interested in this exciting opportunity and meet the required qualifications, please submit your CV outlining your suitability for the role. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing this rewarding position further with you. Locations Sutton