About this role
Are you a hands-on, proactive professional who takes pride in creating safe, high-quality environments? Do you thrive in a varied role where no two days are the same?
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and motivated Site Manager to play a vital role across both our primary and secondary phases. This is more than just a site role, it’s your chance to shape the environment where young people learn, grow and succeed.
Working across both phases, you’ll be at the heart of our school community, ensuring our buildings and grounds are welcoming, safe, and inspiring every single day.
From leading site operations and driving improvements, to supporting events and ensuring compliance, your work will have a direct impact on staff and students alike.
About the Role
Reporting to the Estates Manager and working closely with the Head of School, you will:
Lead and manage the site and cleaning teams Ensure the security of the school premises, including key holder duties and emergency call-outs Oversee planned maintenance, compliance checks and site development projects Manage site health & safety procedures, including risk assessments, COSHH and fire safety Coordinate and monitor contractors and service providers Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation and functionality across both sites Undertake hands-on duties including repairs, maintenance and porterageSupport lettings, events, and out-of-hours activities as requiredThis is a varied and active role that involves both strategic oversight and practical, day-to-day site work.
About You
We are looking for someone who:
Has experience in site management, facilities, or premises maintenancePossesses strong knowledge of health & safety, compliance and building maintenanceCan lead, motivate and manage a team effectivelyIs highly organised with the ability to plan, prioritise and meet deadlinesHas excellent communication and problem-solving skillsIs willing to undertake key holder responsibilities, including occasional emergency call-outsIs physically capable of carrying out manual dutiesRelevant qualifications (e.g. trade skills, IOSH, COSHH, First Aid) are desirable, but training can be provided for the right candidate.
What We Offer
A supportive and collaborative working environmentA varied and rewarding role across two phases of educationOpportunities for professional development and trainingThe chance to play a vital part in maintaining a safe and inspiring learning environmentIf you’re looking for a role where you can lead, improve and make a visible difference every day, we would love to hear from you.
We welcome and encourage pre-application visits to meet the Headteacher and and take a tour of our school site.
We regularly review applications and reserve the right to close an advert early if we identify suitable candidates. To avoid disappointment, submit your application as soon as possible.
