Head of Facilities/Health and Safety Lead - School

EMPOWERING LEARNING; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An independent prep school in South West London is seeking a Facilities Manager and Health & Safety Lead to oversee daily operations and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. This full-time role starts in June 2025, offering a salary between £30,000 and £32,000. The successful candidate will manage contractors and uphold the school's commitment to student welfare.

Qualifications

• Responsible for day-to-day operations and health & safety checks.
• Manage premises-related contractors and ensure compliance with regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the operations team at the school.
• Implement the School's Health & Safety Policy.
• Ensure high-quality service delivery and compliance.

Skills

Health & Safety Management

Leadership

Education

ISOH Qualification

Job description

School: Independent Prep School

Location: South West London

Role: Facilities Manager and Health & Safety Lead

Start Date: June 2025

Salary: £30,000 - £32,000

A leading independent prep school in South West London are seeking a Head of Facilities and H&S lead to join their operations team. This is a full time and permanent position from June 2025.

This independent school aims to provide a modern and stimulating education for every pupil and has a reputation for innovation in teaching and learning and strong pastoral care.

This opportunity will involve leading the day-to-day operation at the school. You will manage all premises-related contractors and contracts and play a key role in the day-to-day implementation of the School's Health & Safety Policy. Carrying out health and safety checks and tasks and recording progress using online systems. Have responsibility for delivering the highest quality services, ensuring that the school complies with all its statutory and regulatory duties.

ISOH qualification is desired.

If you are interested in working at a leading and fantastic school and being part of a special community, please apply now. Or call Duncan Eaglesham on 07860 845 741 for an informal conversation and more information including a job description. The school has a strong ethos of student welfare therefore any successful applicant will undergo a full enhanced criminal record check (DBS).