Site Manager

Site Manager

Location: Beccles, NR34 7BQ

Salary: £25,584 - £27,711 per annum

The High School is a member of the Education Trust. The Trust is an expanding multi-academy trust with 11 primary and 9 secondary schools.

The Role

They are looking for a hard-working and enthusiastic person with high standards and the ability to communicate and interact effectively with others as part of their school as a Site Manager / Caretaker.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine planned care and maintenance tasks as set out in relevant schedules and programmes, e.g. fire alarm testing, water hygiene testing etc.;
• Undertake assigned cleaning duties not carried out by cleaners (e.g. emergency clean up or heavy duty cleaning duties such as sweeping outside areas, sealing and polishing floors, cleaning carpets etc.);
• Ensure continued provision of all heating, lighting and ventilation;
• Carry out urgent minor repairs and maintenance tasks as issues arise, or arrange for appointed contractor or SET to attend to where appropriate;
• Oversee work undertaken by appointed contractors in line with any service agreements, ensuring they comply with health and safety and security requirements of the school, escalating issues if necessary;
• Ensure health and safety requirements considered and followed in aspects of all work;
• Ensure all equipment and property is maintained and kept in good working order;
• Undertake opening and closing procedures for the site and buildings, ensuring all security measures are in place;
• Day to day supervision of cleaning staff to ensure required standards are met;
• Provide out of hours on call service as agreed;
• Ensure stocks are maintained for maintenance and cleaning consumables, ordering replacements as and when required in accordance with purchasing guidelines.

Skills and Qualifications

• The ability to communicate clearly and tactfully using appropriate methods and an awareness of the impact of your own communication on others;
• Able to maintain positive relationships with all and able to work as an effective and flexible part of a team; willing to change methods of work and routines to benefit the team;
• Be able to multi-task and work under pressure;
• Be flexible and resilient in managing and executing their daily responsibilities;
• Able to demonstrate strong planning and organisational skills;

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable Education Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

Application Closing Date: Monday 24th February