Premises Manager

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a proactive Premises Manager for a special needs school in Merton. This exciting role offers an immediate start on a 3-month contract, with the potential for extension. You'll be responsible for ensuring a safe and well-maintained environment for pupils and staff, conducting health and safety checks, and managing site security. Join a supportive and inclusive team where your contributions will have a visible impact on the school's operations and the well-being of its students. If you're ready to make a difference in a caring educational setting, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Supportive Team Environment

Immediate Start

Potential for Further Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience within a school setting with strong site management skills.
• Knowledge of health & safety legislation and facilities management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day management of school premises, ensuring safety and cleanliness.
• Conduct regular health & safety checks and manage site security.

Skills

Site Management

Health & Safety Legislation

Problem-Solving Skills

Time Management

Education

Experience in School Setting

Enhanced DBS

Job description

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Premises Manager, London Borough of Merton

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London Borough of Merton, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

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Job Description:

Premises Manager– Merton – Immediate Start (3-Month Contract)
Pertemps Education is currently seeking a proactive and experienced Premises Manager to join a well-regarded special needs school in Merton . This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong site management experience to support the smooth running of school operations. The role is available for an immediate start and will be offered on an initial 3-month basis , with the potential for extension.

Location: Merton
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Initial 3-Month Contract
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the day-to-day management of the school premises, ensuring a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment for pupils, staff, and visitors

Carry out regular health & safety checks, risk assessments, and fire safety procedures

Manage site security, opening and closing procedures, and supervision of contractors and external services

Conduct routine maintenance and minor repairs, or coordinate with contractors for larger works

Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards for a specialist education setting

Liaise with senior leadership to prioritise tasks and report on site-related matters

Requirements:

Proven experience within a school setting

Strong knowledge of health & safety legislation , site maintenance, and facilities management

Ability to work independently and manage time effectively across a varied workload

Excellent problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on approach

Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one

Understanding of the needs and sensitivities in working within a special needs education environment is an advantage

Why Join This School?

Supportive and inclusive team within a caring and specialist educational setting

Immediate start in a key role where you can make a visible impact

Initial 3-month contract with the potential for further opportunities

Opportunity to work in a school that provides the best outcomes for pupils with special educational needs

If you're a skilled Premises Manager looking to make a difference in a school that values safety, support, and care, we want to hear from you.
To apply, follow the instructions in this advert, send your CV to, or call 020 3897 1563 for more information.