School Premises & Safety Manager (Split Shifts)

Durham County Council; Spennymoor; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Shotley Bridge Primary School is seeking a dedicated Site Manager to join its premises team. The role involves securing the site, managing health and safety, and overseeing a team of caretaking and cleaning staff across a split KS1/KS2 site.

The successful candidate will manage external contractors, handle procurement for premises projects, and undertake specialist DIY tasks as required. A DBS disclosure will be required on appointment.

Qualifications

• Excellent spoken English essential.

Responsibilities

• Lock and unlock the school and carry out security checks of the buildings
• Manage the health and safety of the school sites
• Be responsible for line management of the premises team consisting of caretaker and cleaning staff
• Oversee contractors and other external agencies in relation to premises management
• Carry out procurement activities for premises-related projects seeking quotations when required
• Carry out DIY above and beyond the scope of a competent DIY person, completing more specialist work when required

Job description

Shotley Bridge Primary School is seeking a dedicated Site Manager to join its premises team. The role involves securing the site, managing health and safety, and overseeing a team of caretaking and cleaning staff across a split KS1/KS2 site.

The successful candidate will manage external contractors, handle procurement for premises projects, and undertake specialist DIY tasks as required. A DBS disclosure will be required on appointment.