Site and Compliance Manager

The Methodist Church in Britain; Woking; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

26 days holiday (rising to 31 after 5y

Local Government Pension Scheme

Healthcare Cash Back Scheme

Induction, training & support

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

Woking High School is seeking a Site and Compliance Manager to oversee the operation, maintenance and safety of the school site, including buildings, grounds and facilities. The role covers future development, budgeting for rolling maintenance, and occasional out-of-hours work in a hands-on capacity.

The successful candidate will lead site operations, respond to emergencies and ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation, while maintaining a welcoming environment for students and staff.

Qualifications

• Excellent working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.
• Practical, hands-on approach to site management.
• Leadership and forward planning for maintenance and safety.
• Flexibility with working hours, including occasional evenings.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the operation, maintenance, safety and development of the school site.
• Keep buildings, grounds and facilities safe, secure, compliant and welcoming for students, staff and visitors.
• Contribute directly to the school's operational and maintenance needs.
• Respond to emergencies.
• Support activities outside normal school hours.
• Manage future site developments.
• Deliver the rolling maintenance plan on time and within budget.

Skills

Health & safety knowledge

Hands-on approach

Leadership & planning

Flexible hours

Job description

Woking High School is recruiting a Site and Compliance Manager to run the operation, maintenance and safety of its school site. The work covers buildings, grounds and facilities, managing future developments and keeping the rolling maintenance plan on budget. The post is hands-on, with emergency response and occasional out-of-hours cover, on up to 36 hours a week across 52 weeks. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the post can start as soon as possible.

What the job involves

• Lead and manage the operation, maintenance, safety and development of the school site
• Keep buildings, grounds and facilities safe, secure, compliant and welcoming for students, staff and visitors
• Contribute directly to the school's operational and maintenance needs
• Respond to emergencies
• Support activities outside normal school hours
• Manage future site developments
• Deliver the rolling maintenance plan on time and within budget

Experience

• Premises management experience

Skills & knowledge

• Excellent working knowledge of Health and Safety legislation
• Practical, hands-on approach
• Leadership and forward planning
• Flexibility with working hours, including occasional evenings

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Eligible to work in the UK

Nice to have

• Premises experience in an educational environment

What’s offered

• 26 days holiday, rising to 31 days after 5 years
• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Healthcare Cash Back Scheme
• Comprehensive induction, training and support programme
• Cycle to Work Scheme