School Premises Manager

Premises Manager School Setting (Temp to Perm)

Location:Barking
Hours:10:00 AM 6:00 PM
Contract Type:Temp to Perm
Salary:£35,000 £41,000 (Dependent on Experience)

Are you an experienced and hands-on Premises Manager looking for your next challenge in a vibrant school setting? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive individual to take on the role ofPremises Managerat a welcoming school inBarking.

This is atemp to permopportunity with full-time hours, offering the chance to become a valued part of a supportive school community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Team Management:Lead and support a team of 3 caretakers, ensuring efficient daily operations.
• Premises Maintenance:Oversee the upkeep and functionality of the school buildings and grounds.
• Health & Safety:Take full responsibility for the schools health and safety compliance, including risk assessments, regular checks, and maintaining safety records.
• Contractor Management:Liaise with external contractors and service providers to ensure quality and timely delivery of work.
• Security:Ensure the site is secure, safe, and welcoming for pupils, staff, and visitors.

Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience in a school or similar setting is highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and site management.
• Proven experience in leading or supervising a team.
• A proactive, solution-focused approach with excellent communication skills.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., IOSH/NEBOSH) would be an advantage.

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to step into a long-term role with potential for permanent placement.
• Be part of a dedicated and friendly school team.
• Work in a role where no two days are the same and your contribution makes a real impact.

Start Date:ASAP
Location:Easily accessible in the Barking area.

Interested in applying or finding out more? Send your CV and a brief cover note outlining your suitability for the role.