Estate & Facilities Manager – Historic School, York

Marchant Recruitment; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious independent school in York is seeking an Experienced Site Manager to lead the operational team. This full-time, permanent role involves ensuring the smooth operation of the estate, managing the premises team, overseeing compliance and safety, and maintaining routine schedules. Ideal candidates will have experience in facilities management and strong knowledge of building systems, along with relevant health and safety qualifications. Competitive salary and professional development support offered.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

Professional development funding

Excellent annual leave entitlement

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities management or as a senior Site Manager.
• Strong knowledge of building systems.
• Relevant health and safety qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Full management and supervision of the premises team.
• Responsibility for all site security compliance and managing statutory inspections.
• Oversight of routine maintenance schedules and contractor management.

Skills

Experience Working With Students

Organizational skills

Classroom Management

Behavioral Health

Classroom Experience

Mediation Experience

Special Education

Conflict Management

Teaching

Experience with Children

Public Speaking

Word Processing

Education

Relevant H&S qualifications

Job description

A prestigious independent school in York is seeking an Experienced Site Manager to lead the operational team. This full-time, permanent role involves ensuring the smooth operation of the estate, managing the premises team, overseeing compliance and safety, and maintaining routine schedules. Ideal candidates will have experience in facilities management and strong knowledge of building systems, along with relevant health and safety qualifications. Competitive salary and professional development support offered.