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Site Manager

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 16 - 21 / Hour
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Gillingham, Kent

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Site Manager

Medway, Kent

Academics are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-regarded primary school in Medway for a skilled and dependable Site Manager.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced facilities or premises professional to play a vital role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of a busy school environment. The successful candidate will take ownership of the school's site, helping to provide a safe, secure and welcoming setting where pupils can thrive.

About the Position

As Site Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the maintenance and operation of the school premises, ensuring the buildings and grounds are kept in excellent condition and all statutory requirements are met. Working closely with the school's leadership team, you will help create an environment that supports both learning and wellbeing.

Main Duties

Managing the security and accessibility of the school site.
Carrying out routine maintenance and coordinating repairs when required.
Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and site regulations.
Conducting regular site inspections and preventative maintenance checks.
Liaising with and supervising external contractors.
Supporting the setup and organisation of school events and activities.
Overseeing cleaning and site services to maintain high standards across the premises.
Keeping accurate records of maintenance, compliance and health and safety documentation.

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking someone who:

Has previous experience within site management, facilities management or a similar role.
Demonstrates a strong understanding of building maintenance and health and safety requirements.
Is highly organised with the ability to manage a varied workload.
Takes pride in maintaining high standards across the school environment.
Has excellent problem-solving abilities and can work effectively on their own initiative.
Communicates confidently with staff, contractors and visitors.
Shares a commitment to safeguarding and supporting the welfare of children.

Benefits

A friendly and supportive school community.
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
Employee wellbeing support and resources.
The opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the daily life of a successful primary school.If you are looking for a rewarding Site Manager position within a welcoming Medway primary school and have the skills and experience to make a positive impact, we encourage you to apply today.

Academics is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references

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