School Site Manager

Teach Now Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Site operations ownership

Impact on learning

Staff contact

Practical maintenance skills

Contractor coordination

School community role

Job summary

Teach Now Limited is seeking a proactive School Site Manager to ensure a safe and welcoming learning environment at a Redbridge school. You will oversee site checks, repairs, security, and contractor coordination, with a focus on smooth daily operations for staff and pupils.

The role requires premises/facilities experience and knowledge of health and safety procedures. DBS clearance is required; teaching qualifications are not for this role, but appropriate safeguards are in place.

Qualifications

• Experience in school premises, caretaking or facilities management.
• Practical maintenance and general repair skills.
• Knowledge of relevant health and safety procedures.
• All applicants require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine site inspections and identify maintenance needs.
• Complete general repairs and maintain buildings and grounds.
• Manage opening, closing and security arrangements as Site Manager.
• Complete fire safety and other required site checks.
• Keep accurate maintenance and compliance records.
• Coordinate contractors, deliveries and classroom setups.

Skills

Facilities management

Maintenance

Health & safety

Qualification requirement

Job description

Position: School Site Manager

Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Work

Start Date: November 2026

Location: Redbridge, Hertfordshire, UK

Salary: £101.80 - £156.80 per day

Salary dependent on experience and qualifications, higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial experience and/or relevant training.

Hours of work: 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term time only)

Email: [e-mail]

Contact Name: Danna Crous

About the Role

Looking for your next Site Manager role where your practical skills make a daily difference? At a school serving the Redbridge community, you will keep classrooms, grounds and shared spaces safe, welcoming and ready for learning. You will take ownership of site checks, repairs and security, working closely with the school team. As Site Manager, you will coordinate contractors, respond to maintenance priorities and help the premises run smoothly for staff and pupils. If you enjoy solving problems independently while being part of a school community, this is a role worth exploring with Teach Now.

Requirements

• Experience in school premises, caretaking or facilities management
• Practical maintenance and general repair skills
• Knowledge of relevant health and safety procedures
• All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out routine site inspections and identify maintenance needs
• Complete general repairs and maintain buildings and grounds
• Manage opening, closing and security arrangements as Site Manager
• Complete fire safety and other required site checks
• Keep accurate maintenance and compliance records
• Coordinate contractors, deliveries and classroom setups

Our client can offer you

• Ownership of varied day-to-day site operations
• A chance to see the direct impact of your work on learning
• Regular contact with staff across the school
• Opportunities to use and develop practical maintenance skills
• Scope to coordinate contractors and site improvements
• A varied Site Manager role within a school community

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination.

Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.