Site / Facilities Manager

TeacherActive; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational services provider in the UK is looking for a responsible individual to handle site maintenance, health, safety, and compliance. The role involves managing repairs, ensuring the school meets statutory regulations, and overseeing cleaning staff to maintain high hygiene standards. Candidates should have experience in site maintenance and strong leadership skills. The position offers flexible opportunities to suit personal schedules.

Qualifications

• Experience in site maintenance and upkeep, including emergency repairs.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance.
• Strong leadership skills for managing cleaning staff.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage maintenance and emergency repairs.
• Ensure school compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Manage cleaning staff and oversee hygiene standards.

Job description

1. Site Maintenance & Upkeep

• Plan, manage and undertake routine and emergency maintenance, repairs and minor improvements.
• Maintain buildings, grounds, furniture, fittings, and equipment in excellent condition.
• Conduct regular site inspections to identify and resolve maintenance issues.
• Manage maintenance logs and schedule preventative works.

2. Health, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure the school complies with all statutory regulations and health & safety requirements.
• Maintain risk assessments, COSHH records, fire safety logs, and compliance documentation.
• Lead on emergency procedures, including fire drills, lockdowns and incident response.
• Carry out regular checks: fire alarms, extinguishers, playground equipment, legionella, etc.

3. Security

• Ensure the site is secure at all times, including opening/locking the school, alarms and CCTV.
• Monitor visitor access and support safeguarding procedures.
• Respond to out–of–hours security issues or call–outs.

4. Cleaning & Facilities Management

• Lead and manage cleaning staff, ensuring high standards of hygiene across all areas.
• Oversee waste management, recycling and environmental standards.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job–seeking services.