School Facilities & Safety Lead

Warrington; Warrington; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Chaigeley School is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to join our facilities team at Thelwall, Warrington. You will work with the Site Manager to keep buildings, grounds and facilities safe, secure and well-maintained, supporting health and safety and safeguarding across the site.

You will perform inspections, routine maintenance and minor repairs, and assist with preventative maintenance. The role includes security checks, documentation, and deputising for the Site Manager when required.

Qualifications

• Experience in building maintenance, caretaking or facilities management.
• Good practical maintenance and minor repair skills.
• Knowledge of health and safety, fire safety and COSHH.
• Ability to supervise contractors and ensure safe working practices.
• Good organisational and communication skills, prioritising workloads.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine site inspections, general maintenance and minor repairs.
• Assist with planned preventative maintenance including painting, decorating, basic plumbing and carpentry.
• Support health and safety and premises compliance, including fire safety checks, emergency lighting and evacuation procedures.
• Monitor building systems and facilities, identify maintenance needs and address hazards.
• Oversee security of the premises, open/close procedures and contractor supervision.
• Maintain records of inspections, testing, and maintenance activities.

Skills

Building maintenance

Caretaking

Facilities management

Health and safety procedures

COSHH

Site security

Record keeping

Microsoft Office

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Chaigeley School is seeking an Assistant Site Manager to join our facilities team at Thelwall, Warrington. You will work with the Site Manager to keep buildings, grounds and facilities safe, secure and well-maintained, supporting health and safety and safeguarding across the site.

You will perform inspections, routine maintenance and minor repairs, and assist with preventative maintenance. The role includes security checks, documentation, and deputising for the Site Manager when required.