School Site & Facilities Manager: Safe, Welcoming Campus

Dorset Council; Southampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing day

Excellent training and development

Local Government Pension Scheme

Generous holiday entitlement

Benefits portal with discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Bearwood Primary & Nursery School is seeking a proactive Site Manager to oversee the security, maintenance and presentation of the school site in Poole, Dorset. You will coordinate repairs, manage contractors and ensure health and safety compliance to create a safe, welcoming learning environment for pupils and staff.

We are looking for a practical individual with a broad range of maintenance and DIY skills who can lead a small cleaners team, unlock/lock the site daily, and work flexibly to meet

Qualifications

• Be a positive and professional face of our school community.
• Work on their own initiative and prioritise their work.
• Be responsible for the management of the whole school site, ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness and Health and Safety are maintained.
• Possess a broad range of practical maintenance and DIY skills.
• Be responsible for site security and the daily unlocking/locking of the site.
• Manage a small group of cleaners to deliver high standards of cleanliness through the school.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the security and safety of the school site at all times.
• Carry out and oversee general maintenance and repairs.
• Manage contractors and coordinate planned maintenance works.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and presentation across the school buildings and grounds.
• Support compliance with health and safety, safeguarding and statutory requirements.
• Contribute to the development of an attractive, welcoming and inspiring learning environment.

Job description

Bearwood Primary & Nursery School is seeking a proactive Site Manager to oversee the security, maintenance and presentation of the school site in Poole, Dorset. You will coordinate repairs, manage contractors and ensure health and safety compliance to create a safe, welcoming learning environment for pupils and staff.

We are looking for a practical individual with a broad range of maintenance and DIY skills who can lead a small cleaners team, unlock/lock the site daily, and work flexibly to meet