Assistant Site Manager

Seymour Park Community Primary School; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Seymour Park Community Primary School seeks an Assistant Site Manager to support the day-to-day running of our vibrant Old Trafford school. You will work with the Senior Site Manager to maintain a safe, clean, and well-maintained site for our children and community.

Experience in caretaking or maintenance is desirable but not essential, with responsibility for minor repairs, security, and supervising contractors. A proactive approach and good IT skills will help you thrive in this role.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, proactive and resourceful candidate.
• Ability to oversee cleaning, maintenance and contractors.
• Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Be hardworking, enthusiastic, and resourceful, with the technical competence to handle minor repairs, groundskeeping and maintenance tasks independently.
• Maintain a safe, secure and clean environment to the highest standards.
• Have knowledge of health and safety responsibilities, safe systems of work practices and risk assessments.
• Oversee the cleaning team, contractors on site and external compliance checks.
• Act as a keyholder with the responsibility for site security.
• Be professional, positive and proactive, taking pride in their work and forming good relationships with our school community.
• Effectively manage workload, prioritise tasks and have good computer skills.
• Be supportive of our core values and our vision as a GOLD UNICEF Rights Respecting school.
• Have an understanding of the challenges and rewards of working in a vibrant and diverse urban community.

Skills

Good computer skills

Job description

Seymour Park Community Primary School is a vibrant and thriving school family making a world of difference to our brilliant children and community of Old Trafford. We are seeking a skilled, enthusiastic and proactive Assistant Site Manager to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of our school and help create an environment where ourchildren can thrive. Is this you? As Assistant Site Manager, you will work closely with the Senior Site Manager to maintain and promote a safe, secure, clean and well-maintained site for all. Previous experience or vocational background in caretaking, site maintenance or a relevant trade is desirable but not essential. If you are interested in joining a thriving school workforce and working alongside a supportive team to make a real difference, then we would love to hear from you. The successful candidate will:

• Be hardworking, enthusiastic, and resourceful, with the technical competence tohandle minor repairs, groundskeeping and maintenance tasks independently
• Maintain a safe, secure and clean environment to the highest standards
• Have knowledge of health and safety responsibilities, safe systems of work practicesand risk assessments
• Oversee the cleaning team, contractors on site and external compliance checks
• Act as a keyholder with the responsibility for site security
• Be professional, positive and proactive, taking pride in their work and forming goodrelationships with our school community
• Effectively manage workload, prioritise tasks and have good computer skills
• Be supportive of our core values and our vision as a GOLD UNICEF Rights Respectingschool.
• Have an understanding of the challenges and rewards of working in a vibrant anddiverse urban community