School Facilities & Site Manager

St Mary's RC Primary (Horwich); Bolton; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Busy school environment

Professional development opportunities

Supportive staff and governing board

Job summary

St Mary’s RC Primary School in Bolton seeks an experienced Site Manager to oversee the premises, grounds and site, ensuring safe, compliant and well-maintained facilities that support learning. The role requires initiative, strong communication and the ability to manage alarms, audits and day-to-day operations.

The successful candidate will join a supportive school community with a Catholic ethos and a commitment to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Site management experience is required.
• Must ensure safety and compliance in school facilities.
• Ability to open/close premises and manage alarms.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Willing to participate in all aspects of school life.

Responsibilities

• Ensure high standards of compliance and that facilities are safe and fit for purpose.
• Opening, closing and securing the premises, managing and setting alarms daily.
• Support, co-ordination and facilitation of internal and external audits, inspections and maintenance.
• Be a proactive self-starter, ensuring environment conducive to learning and great impression on guests.
• Site management experience preferred within educational setting.
• DIY skills with painting would be an advantage.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.
• Work with minimum supervision and on own initiative.
• Be solution focused and innovative in resource and premises management.
• Be positive, energetic, resilient, well-mannered and an excellent communicator.
• Be organised and approachable.
• Be willing to be involved in all aspects of school life.

Skills

Site management

Health and safety

Communication

Organised

Job description

St Mary’s RC Primary School in Bolton seeks an experienced Site Manager to oversee the premises, grounds and site, ensuring safe, compliant and well-maintained facilities that support learning. The role requires initiative, strong communication and the ability to manage alarms, audits and day-to-day operations.

The successful candidate will join a supportive school community with a Catholic ethos and a commitment to safeguarding.