School Site Manager - Eastbourne

TN United Kingdom; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution in Eastbourne is seeking a dedicated School Site Manager to ensure their facilities are maintained to the highest standards. This full-time role involves overseeing the daily operations of school buildings, supervising a site team, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in creating a safe and supportive environment for students while also managing maintenance and security systems. If you are proactive and passionate about contributing positively to the school community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Collaborative Working Environment

Impact on School Community

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within an education setting.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily maintenance and operation of school buildings and grounds.
• Conduct regular inspections and risk assessments for safety issues.
• Liaise with external contractors for high-quality service delivery.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Time Management

Communication Skills

Health and Safety Knowledge

IT Proficiency

Education

Experience in Similar Role

Tools

Microsoft Office

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Eastbourne, United Kingdom

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Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

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Job Description:

School Site Manager│ Eastbourne│£30,500 - £37,000 per annum│Full Time

This school is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for its students. They are looking for a dedicated and proactive School Site Manager to ensure the facilities are maintained to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily maintenance and operation of school buildings, grounds, and equipment.
• Ensure the premises are consistently safe, clean, and well-maintained.
• Supervise the site team, including cleaners, caretakers, and contractors.
• Conduct regular inspections and risk assessments to identify and address maintenance and safety issues.
• Coordinate repair and maintenance work to minimise disruption to school activities.
• Manage the school’s security systems, including alarms, CCTV, and access control.
• Liaise with external contractors and suppliers to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, health and safety checks, and compliance documentation.
• Support the school during emergency situations, including fire drills and evacuations.
• Assist with the setup of school events and activities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within an education setting.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• The chance to make a positive impact on the school community.