School Facilities Maintenance Lead

MyNewTerm; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 37,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension 9%

On-site gym

Free meals

On-site parking

Social events

Induction programme

Beautiful working environment

Job summary

Downe House seeks an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead the Estates team and ensure a safe, compliant, and well-maintained school estate in a rural setting near Thatcham. You will oversee statutory compliance, health and safety, and contractor management while supporting the wider Estates team to deliver high standards for pupils, staff and visitors.

The role requires strong technical maintenance expertise, with excellent organisational and leadership skills.

Qualifications

• Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
• Experience in facilities/maintenance leadership is desirable.
• Strong organisational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee statutory compliance, health and safety, and maintenance operations.
• Provide supervision and support to the Estates team and liaise with the Head of Maintenance & Facilities.
• Manage contractors to ensure safety, quality and timely delivery.

Job description

Downe House seeks an experienced Maintenance Supervisor to lead the Estates team and ensure a safe, compliant, and well-maintained school estate in a rural setting near Thatcham. You will oversee statutory compliance, health and safety, and contractor management while supporting the wider Estates team to deliver high standards for pupils, staff and visitors.

The role requires strong technical maintenance expertise, with excellent organisational and leadership skills.