Premises Manager required in a primary school in Wembley

Engage Partners Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency seeks a qualified Premises Manager for a primary school in Wembley. The role requires experience in facilities management, health and safety compliance, and general building maintenance. Candidates should have experience in a school environment and a valid DBS. The position offers full support, competitive pay, and benefits like wellbeing support and discounts.

Benefits

Wellbeing support

Travel discounts

Retail offers

Qualifications

• Proven experience in facilities management or a similar role, preferably within a school.
• Strong experience in health and safety compliance including risk assessments.
• Previous hands-on experience in general building maintenance: plumbing, electrical, heating.

Responsibilities

• Supervise work across the school with both external and internal contractors.
• Manage maintenance projects and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Facilities management

Health and safety compliance

Budget management

General building maintenance

Managing security systems

Job description

Premises Manager required for a primary school in Wembley

At Engage Education, we’re currently recruiting for a Premises Manager position in Wembley after building a strong relationship with a local grouping of schools. They are looking for an experienced Premises Manager with experience managing a school campus.

The hours: Monday – Friday, 7am – 3pm, 35 hours a week, all year round

About the role

As a School Premises Manager, you’ll be an experienced facilities professional who supervises work across the school with both external and internal contractors. You will have keyholder responsibilities and will be expected to:

• Proven experience in facilities management or a similar role, preferably within a school or educational setting.
• Experience managing maintenance projects and contractors.
• Strong experience in health and safety compliance, including risk assessments and inspections.
• Experience with budget management and cost control for maintenance and repair work.
• Previous hands‑on experience in general building maintenance, including plumbing, electrical, heating systems, and general repairs.
• Experience in managing security systems (e.g., alarms, key‑holding, CCTV).

About you

• Experience working within a school environment.
• A valid DBS on the DBS update service.
• Be available to interview immediately and start from January.

About us

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How to apply

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally‑recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided.

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