School Site Manager

Manor High School; Leicester; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

An exceptional local school in Leicester seeks a dedicated Site Manager to lead the site team and ensure high standards of safety and management. The role requires at least 3 years of experience in site management and a flexible approach to work hours. Interested candidates should apply by the 1st of August.

Benefits

Annual leave of 25 days plus bank holidays

Supportive working environment

Opportunity for skill development

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience as a Site or Facilities Manager.
• Ability to use own initiative and flexible approach.
• Experience managing a team and in multiple craft trades.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day management of the school site.
• Ensure high standards of security, health, and safety.
• Support and develop the site team.

Skills

Site management

Health & Safety compliance

Team management

Flexible working

Tools

Plumbing

Carpentry

Job description

DescriptionSupporting documentsEmployerLocation

Site Manager required

Full time, 37 hours per week

Permanent

Shift pattern, week 1: 6:00am to 2:00pm, week 2: 9:00am to 5:00pm (though flexibility is required to meet business needs)

Salary: £37,938 to £40,476 per annum (pay award pending)

Annual leave of 25 days* plus Bank holidays

*Applicants with more than 5 years local government service will receive 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

We have an opportunity for a dedicated, motivated and flexible Site Manager to lead our excellent Site team at Manor High School.

Manor High School is an exceptional 11-16 school based in Oadby, Leicestershire, with around 900 students, and is part of the OAK Multi-Academy Trust. We benefit from a culturally diverse population and a body of students who are well-motivated, with very high aspirations. Our school revolves around our four core values: Excellence, Inspiration, Resilience and Respect. These are reflected in all that we do and all that we are.

Manor High School is the highest performing school for progress in the local area, and has been for a number of years. This exceptional achievement has been achieved through the hard-work and dedication from all of our staff, and the continuous challenge of our students, whatever their individual starting point.

Our students love school. They have high expectations of their learning experience and we expect the most from them. This is a senior position in the school and a perfect role for someone who takes pride in their work who has a ‘can do’ and proactive attitude. The successful candidate will be supported by the Trust Estates Manager and will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and management of the school site, providing high standards of security, health and safety.

The ideal candidate will have:

•A minimum of 3 years’ experience of working as a Site or Facilities Manager or act as the lead officer for Health & Safety within a school setting.

• The ability to use their own initiative with a flexible and adaptable approach to manage the school buildings and grounds, ensuring there is a clean and safe environment for pupils to learn. The site team work across the hours of 5:00 am and 10:30 pm, therefore the Site Manager will need to be flexible within these hours to fully support their team.

• Passion and commitment to take ownership of, and improve the school along with a desire to be involved in the strategic development of the site.

• Experience of managing a team and qualifications or substantial experience in more than one craft trade e.g., plumbing, carpentry etc.

We offer:

• A welcoming, friendly, supportive staff who will value your contribution

• A chance to develop skills and knowledge in a growing organisation

• Working in a fast paced, exciting and rewarding environment

If you are an innovative individual who strives for excellence, we would like to hear from you.

For more information or a tour of the school site, please contact the Trust Estates Manager, Paul Clarke via email on pclarke @oaktrust.org or the telephone number below, or click apply now.

T: 07929-783460

Closing date: 1st August @ 9:00am

Interview date: To be confirmed

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