Hands-On School Site & Facilities Manager

Diocese of York; York and North Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension scheme

Occupational Health

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to work scheme

Free on site Parking

Job summary

Diocese of York is seeking a hands-on Site / Facilities Manager to lead the day-to-day management of our school site, ensuring buildings and grounds are safe, secure, clean and well-maintained for pupils, staff and visitors.

You will lead cleaning, caretaking and grounds teams, oversee maintenance and repairs, manage contractors, monitor health and safety compliance and act as a key holder. This role requires flexibility and a practical approach to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Experience in site or facilities management
• Strong leadership skills
• Sound understanding of health and safety
• Practical approach to maintenance and repairs
• Flexibility and initiative
• Commitment to safeguarding

Responsibilities

• Lead cleaning, caretaking and grounds teams
• Oversee maintenance and repairs
• Manage contractors
• Monitor health and safety compliance
• Act as a key holder and respond to emergency call-outs
• Keep facilities safe and well-maintained year-round

Job description

Diocese of York is seeking a hands-on Site / Facilities Manager to lead the day-to-day management of our school site, ensuring buildings and grounds are safe, secure, clean and well-maintained for pupils, staff and visitors.

You will lead cleaning, caretaking and grounds teams, oversee maintenance and repairs, manage contractors, monitor health and safety compliance and act as a key holder. This role requires flexibility and a practical approach to safeguarding.