School Site Manager

Outwood Grange Academies Trust; Altofts; Sur place; GBP 17 000 - 19 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Outwood Grange Academies Trust invites applications for a part-time Site Manager at Outwood Academy Freeston. The role focuses on keeping the academy safe, clean and well-maintained, with responsibility for health and safety, building operations, and supervision of the site team.

The post is 18.5 hours per week on a rotating fortnightly schedule, with duties including contractor oversight, budgeting, and ensuring statutory compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in Health & Safety across education sites.
• Experience delivering premises-related statutory inspections and risk assessments.
• Experience managing contractors and site budgets.
• Strong organisational and leadership skills to supervise site and staff.
• Comfort with 18.5 hours/week and rotating fortnightly shifts.

Responsabilités

• Oversee daily site operations and cleaning team.
• Ensure security and safeguarding policies.
• Coordinate maintenance and minor projects up to £50K.
• Manage compliance and reporting to the Principal.
• Liaise with contractors and the facilities budget.

Connaissances

Health & Safety

Contractor management

Budget management

Staff management

Project coordination

IT skills

Time management

Security management

Safety accreditation

Outils

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Description du poste

Role: Site Manager

Academy: Outwood Academy Freeston

Start Date: As soon as possible

Salary (Actual Salary): £17,405 to £18,781 per annum

Working Pattern: 18.5 Hours Per Week
Alternating fortnightly shift pattern

• Week 1 Monday and Tuesday
• Week 2 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday

This is a job-share position working on a rotating fortnightly schedule

Are you a dedicated professional ready to ensure the seamless operation and security of our academy environment? Join us as a Site Manager, taking a lead role in health and safety management and overseeing the day-to-day operational effectiveness of the site. This position is crucial for maintaining a safe, clean, and secure learning environment for students and staff, relying on strong organisation and maintenance expertise to supervise the site and cleaning team.

The person appointed will:

• Have a proven track record of managing Health & Safety across education sites preferably with accreditation
• Deliver premises related statutory compliance in respect of statutory inspections, risk assessments and checks
• Understand and administrate of school safeguarding policies and procedures
• Have experience of managing sites around preferably large, construction and refurbishment projects
• Have experience of managing contractors including checking standards of work
• Have experience of managing premises budgets, processing purchase orders, checking work done in respect of payment of invoices
• Have experience of managing teams in respect of planning & allocating workflow, coordinating the work of others to an appropriate standard, and all other aspects of staff management
• Develop and manage small premises related projects (up to £50K)
• Have experience working knowledge of computer packages including word processing, excel spreadsheets
• Have experience standard of literacy to complete reports, capital requests and communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Have the ability to prioritise and manage own workload in a fast-paced environment
• Anticipate being hands on when necessary, cover absence, / shift patterns as required
• Be responsible for and maintain the security of the site at all times

Welcome from the Principal:

I am very excited to introduce you to Outwood Academy Freeston, where you will receive a family-centered, warm, and positive welcome. Our academy is located conveniently in the heart of Normanton, one of the five towns of Wakefield.

As a family, we support and challenge ourselves to be the very best for every young person in our care, preparing them to be excellent citizens with the options to pursue any future they choose.

Our roots are important: we are privileged to be supported by The Normanton Freeston Foundation, which provides financial support to help our academy and students thrive—a legacy dating back to 1594.

We are proud to be part of the Outwood Grange Academies Trust, passionately sharing the belief in raising standards and transforming lives. Our staff is committed to making a positive, sustained difference for our students, their families, and our community.

We look forward to meeting you and sharing our passionate vision. If you share this commitment, please get in touch.

• To view the Support Staff recruitment booklet, Click Here

If you have any questions or would like to visit the school, please contact Lisa Habgood - [e-mail]