Recruiting Now School Site Manager in Stoke

TeacherActive; Hempstalls; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Stoke seeks a School Site Manager to oversee campus needs, ensuring the safety and maintenance of school facilities. The ideal candidate will possess a variety of trade skills and work efficiently in both indoor and outdoor environments. In this pivotal role, you will support security, perform maintenance tasks, and contribute to a positive experience for students and staff alike.

Benefits

24/7 support from a dedicated team

Guaranteed payment scheme

CPD courses and certificates

Market-leading pay rates

Referral scheme up to £100

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities management and a handyman style role is required.
• Experience with security checks and maintenance of school properties.
• Ability to participate in emergency procedures and maintain safety.

Responsibilities

• Participate in security measures and maintain safety during school hours.
• Assist with general maintenance and grounds care tasks.
• Set up rooms for lessons and events while supporting logistical operations.

Skills

Adaptability

Reliability

Versatility

Time Management

Hands-on Approach

Job description

Job Title: School Site Manager

Location: Stoke

Start Date: ASAP

Salary: £30,000 - 36,000 per annum

Type: Temp-Perm

Are you skilled in a variety of trades and enjoy a mix of indoor and outdoor tasks?

Do you have experience in facilities management and enjoy a Handyman style role?

Would you like to support a secondary school with its campus needs and grounds maintenance?

TeacherActive is collaborating with a well-established secondary school in Stoke, known for high standards of education and a positive environment. The school has recently received a positive OFSTED rating and offers modern facilities, including sports and media resources.

The school seeks a Premise and Grounds Officer who is adaptable, reliable, and versatile. This role requires a range of skills, good time management, and a hands-on approach to duties.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

Security:

• Participate in the keyholder rota, opening and securing school buildings, performing security checks, and locking down at day’s end
• Support alarm activations and security checks during close-down periods
• Control site vehicles and assist with parking operations
• Ensure site security during external lettings
• Act as fire marshal and support evacuation and lockdown procedures
• Maintain fire appliances, doors, and exits in good working order
• Report faults and safety concerns promptly
• Assist emergency services when required

Facilities Operation and Maintenance:

• Assist with deliveries and goods receipt procedures
• Help distribute furniture and internal post
• Set up rooms for lessons and events
• Perform general maintenance and light grounds tasks as needed
• Operate heating systems and maintain grounds under supervision
• Assist with small grounds projects
• Operate machinery and tools safely for grounds care
• Handle chemicals and materials safely in grounds maintenance

General Responsibilities:

• Adhere to safeguarding policies and promote student welfare
• Follow health and safety procedures
• Participate in professional development

In return, you will receive:

• Support from a dedicated team available 24/7
• Guaranteed payment scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD courses and certificates via the My-Progression Channel
• Market-leading pay rates
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme: Earn up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring correct tax and National Insurance contributions with no hidden charges.

If this role interests you, contact Helen at (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to discuss this opportunity!

All applicants will be contacted for suitability assessment and invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration includes an enhanced DBS check, ID verification, and professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and offer a variety of opportunities in educational settings with competitive pay and flexible timings.

Our standards are exceptional, and we are committed to finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business for temporary or contract roles.