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Maintenance Manager

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 23,907 - 35,360 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Atherstone

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Maintenance Manager – School

Location: Atherstone
Salary: £23,907 – £35,360 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience
Hours: Full-time – hours to be discussed
Job Type: Permanent

Pertemps are currently recruiting for a Maintenance Manager to join a school in Atherstone. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced maintenance professional to take responsibility for the day-to-day upkeep, safety and security of the school site.

You will play an important role in ensuring the school remains safe, well-maintained and fully operational, while working closely with the Headteacher, staff, contractors and external stakeholders

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the day-to-day maintenance, security and general upkeep of the school site

Carry out minor repairs and maintenance across the building and grounds

Undertake basic carpentry, plumbing, decorating, flooring and general repair work

Monitor and maintain health & safety standards across the site

Complete regular site inspections, audits and statutory checks

Liaise with and oversee contractors, checking the quality and completion of their work

Manage building security, including opening/closing the site, alarms and emergency callouts

Carry out weekly fire alarm checks and monitor internal and external lighting

Ensure external areas, pathways and school equipment are safe and well maintained

Assist with furniture and equipment moves and daily room setups

Manage deliveries and ensure items are distributed appropriately

Assist with cleaning duties, waste management, recycling and general site tidiness

Carry out minor ground’s maintenance, including litter picking, leaf clearance and gritting

Support the school with lettings, including preparing areas and completing post-letting checks

Assist with emergency procedures and out-of-hours site emergencies

Carry out project and maintenance works during school holidays

Safely drive and maintain the school's minibus when required

The Ideal Candidate:

Previous experience in a maintenance, facilities or site-based role

Good practical knowledge across general building maintenance

Experience with basic plumbing, carpentry, decorating and general repairs

Strong understanding of health & safety requirements

Good organisational and communication skills

Able to work independently and prioritise workload effectively

Flexible, reliable and willing to support the wider school team

Comfortable liaising with contractors, staff and external visitors

A positive and professional approach to working in a school environment

Training will be provided where required, including areas such as Child Protection, SEND, First Aid, Health & Safety, Fire Safety, Risk Assessment and COSHH.

Why Apply?

This is a varied role offering the opportunity to take ownership of the maintenance and day-to-day operation of a school site, ensuring a safe, secure and welcoming environment for staff and students.

Apply today through Pertemps

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