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Premises Lead (Senior Caretaker)
Job Posted: 5 hours ago
Salary: £ 36,000 - 38,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Premises Lead (Senior Caretaker) to take responsibility for the day-to-day management and strategic oversight of our school site. This is a key role within our school community, ensuring that our buildings and grounds are safe, secure, clean, and well-maintained at all times.
You’ll lead a small site team, coordinate maintenance schedules, manage contractors, and take ownership of all aspects of health & safety compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
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Oversee the maintenance, security, and cleanliness of the entire school site
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Manage and support premises and cleaning staff
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Carry out and oversee planned preventative maintenance, repairs, and improvements
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Ensure full compliance with health & safety legislation (including COSHH, risk assessments, fire safety)
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Act as the main point of contact for contractors and external suppliers
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Maintain and update premises-related documentation, logs, and records
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Manage site budgets related to maintenance, equipment, and works
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Support with school events, emergency repairs, and out-of-hours responsibilities when needed
Candidate Requirements:
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Proven experience in a similar premises/facilities management role (ideally in a school or public-sector setting)
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Strong practical skills in maintenance, DIY, and building services
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Knowledge of health & safety regulations, compliance requirements, and site risk management
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Confident in supervising staff and managing contractors
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Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills
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Ability to work flexibly and take initiative
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Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain)
What We Offer:
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A competitive salary and benefits package
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Supportive senior leadership and a collaborative staff community
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Access to CPD and professional development opportunities
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A varied, hands-on role with autonomy and responsibilityBefore You Apply
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