School Site Manager

Reeson Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education support provider is seeking a dedicated School Site Manager in Brent, NW10. The role involves overseeing site management and maintenance to ensure a safe and efficient learning environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in facilities management, strong knowledge of health and safety regulations, and good organizational skills. This is an immediate start opportunity with responsibilities including site security and contractor management. Competitive compensation is offered.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in caretaking, facilities, or site management role.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to carry out minor repairs independently.
• Good communication skills and able to manage others.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and operation of the school site.
• Conduct health & safety checks and fire alarm testing.
• Manage contractors and external service providers.
• Lead on site security and respond to emergencies.

Skills

Facilities management

Health and safety compliance

DIY skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

School Site Manager – Brent – NW10 – Immediate Start

Reeson Education is proud to support a fantastic and inclusive primary school in Brent, NW10. We are seeking a dedicated and skilled School Site Manager to oversee all aspects of site management and maintenance across the school grounds.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in facilities or site management to take on a lead role in ensuring a safe, clean, and efficient learning environment for pupils and staff alike. A strong general DIY knowledge and proven trade experience is also suitable.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the day‑to‑day maintenance and operation of the school site, including buildings, grounds, and facilities at this 1 form entry school.
• Carry out regular health & safety checks, fire alarm testing, and ensure compliance with all statutory requirements, logging on the system accordingly. Basic IT skills would also be a bonus.
• Manage and coordinate contractors, cleaning teams, and external service providers.
• Lead on site security, including opening and closing premises, monitoring access, and responding to emergencies.
• Oversee maintenance budgets and carry out basic repairs, improvements, and preventative maintenance.
• Work closely with senior leadership and school business managers to ensure the site is safe, welcoming, and well maintained.

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience in a caretaking, facilities, or site management role (ideally in a school or similar environment).
• Strong working knowledge of health and safety regulations, COSHH, and premises compliance.
• Practical DIY and maintenance skills with the ability to carry out minor repairs independently.
• Good organisational and communication skills, and the ability to lead and manage others.
• A proactive, can‑do attitude and the flexibility to support school events and occasional out‑of‑hours requirements.
• A valid enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one through Reeson.

If you are keen to learn more about this Site Manager role, please do not hesitate to send your updated CV or call Dan on the provided phone number.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.