Are you reliable, practical, and proactive? Our Preston secondary school needs a Site Manager to maintain a safe, welcoming environment.
About Our School:
Our partnership school provides excellent education in a positive, supportive community. We need a hardworking Site Manager to ensure our buildings and grounds are well-maintained for students and staff.
The Role:
As School Site Manager, you'll manage daily school operations, including security, maintenance, and general upkeep, ensuring a safe, functional, and well-presented environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Security: Securely open/close premises, monitor site, operate alarms/CCTV, liaise with security.
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Maintenance: General repairs (plumbing, carpentry, painting, electrics), ensure facilities function, supervise specialist repairs, manage inventory.
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Grounds: Maintain grounds, including litter picking, gardening, ensure safe access (snow clearing, gritting), maintain sports facilities.
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Health & Safety: Conduct checks/risk assessments, ensure compliance (COSHH, fire, asbestos), maintain records, act as H&S key holder.
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General: Set up for events, liaise with contractors/suppliers, assist staff, manage lettings, respond to emergencies, supervise site staff, support sustainability.
What We Are Looking For:
Practical skills in maintenance, DIY, and building maintenance; understanding of school H&S; ability to work independently and prioritize; strong communication skills; reliability, a proactive attitude, and physical fitness. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Experience managing budgets and resources. Basic IT skills.
What We Can Offer You:
A rewarding role in a supportive Preston school, contributing to student/staff well-being. Competitive salary, defined hours (08:30 - 16:30), generous holiday entitlement, Local Government Pension Scheme, training, free parking, and employee assistance programs.
How to Apply:
If you are a practical, responsible, and dedicated individual looking for a School Site Manager position in Preston, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant skills and experience to or call . Please clearly state "Application for School Site Manager" in the subject line of your email.