School Premises & Facilities Lead (Maintenance & Safety)

Avanti House School; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 42 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Avanti House School in London is seeking an experienced Senior Premises Officer to lead the day-to-day operation of the school site, including maintenance, cleaning, and security, and to ensure the premises are safe and fit for purpose.

You will supervise premises and cleaning staff, oversee contractors, develop planned maintenance schedules, support budgets, and work with the Principal and facilities team to meet health and safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Good communication and written/verbal skills.
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in Numeracy and Literacy.
• General knowledge of building maintenance procedures and relevant skills.
• Understanding of Health and Safety and security issues.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines and handle emergencies.

Responsabilités

• Lead the day-to-day operation, maintenance and security of the school premises, ensuring the site is clean, safe, well-maintained and fit for purpose.
• Supervise, support and train premises and cleaning staff, as well as oversee contractors and cleaning contracts to ensure consistently high standards of service.
• Develop and implement planned maintenance schedules, identify opportunities for improvement and support facilities projects, repairs and site upgrades.
• Assist with facilities budgets, obtaining quotations, coordinating in-house works, ordering essential supplies and ensuring resources are used effectively.
• Oversee the opening and closing of the school, support lettings arrangements and work closely with the School Principal, Business Support Manager and Area Site Manager to meet the school's operational needs and ensure compliance with health and safety requirements.

Connaissances

Communication skills

NVQ Level 2

Maintenance knowledge

Health and Safety

Independence

Organisational skills

Formation

NVQ Level 2 in Numeracy & Literacy

Description du poste

Avanti House School in London is seeking an experienced Senior Premises Officer to lead the day-to-day operation of the school site, including maintenance, cleaning, and security, and to ensure the premises are safe and fit for purpose.

You will supervise premises and cleaning staff, oversee contractors, develop planned maintenance schedules, support budgets, and work with the Principal and facilities team to meet health and safety requirements.