School Site Manager – Secondary School | South Birmingham | September 2025 Start
Full-Time | Temp-to-perm | All-Year-Round
Are you an experienced and proactive Site Manager looking for your next challenge? We’re currently recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded mainstream secondary school in South Birmingham, seeking a dependable and skilled Site Manager to join their team for an immediate start.
This is a key leadership role responsible for the smooth operation, safety, and upkeep of the school’s site and facilities. You’ll play a crucial part in ensuring a safe, welcoming, and efficient environment for students, staff, and visitors.
🏫 About the Role:
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Job Title: Site Manager
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Start Date: Immediate
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Location: South Birmingham
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Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (All-Year-Round)
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Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
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Hours: Typically 37.5 hours per week (some flexibility required)
🔧 Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee the maintenance, security, and cleanliness of the school site and buildings
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Manage site staff and external contractors
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Conduct regular health and safety checks and ensure compliance with statutory requirements
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Monitor and maintain heating, lighting, and alarm systems
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Coordinate minor repairs, improvements, and refurbishments
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Manage site budgets, supplies, and stock control
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Act as a key holder and respond to emergencies, including occasional out-of-hours work
✅ The Ideal Candidate Will:
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Have proven experience in premises management or a similar facilities role
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Possess good knowledge of health & safety legislation and building compliance
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Be hands-on, reliable, and highly organised
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Have strong communication and team leadership skills
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Be comfortable using basic IT systems for scheduling, reporting, and compliance logs
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Hold relevant qualifications (e.g. IOSH, first aid, trade certification – desirable but not essential)
🌟 Why Apply Through Us?
As a specialist education recruitment agency, we offer:
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Expert support with your application and interview preparation
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Honest, consultative advice from people who understand schools
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Long-term opportunities and access to exclusive roles across the West Midlands
Ready to make a difference behind the scenes in a busy and thriving school environment?
Apply now and take pride in supporting a safe and effective learning space for the next generation