Site Manager

The Kemnal Academies Trust; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Site Manager to ensure a clean, safe, and secure environment for students. This role is pivotal in maintaining the school's facilities and compliance with health and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong DIY skills and a commitment to high standards. Join a supportive team that values employee wellbeing and offers excellent career development opportunities. Be part of a vibrant community focused on delivering high-quality education and fostering a collaborative atmosphere. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making a difference in the educational environment.

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme

TKAT Widerwallet discount program

Free eye tests

Employee Assistance Programme

Career development opportunities

Flexible working practices

Qualifications

• Experience with regulatory bodies and compliance is essential.
• Ability to carry out and review risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for security, cleaning, and maintenance of the school.
• Ensuring health and safety compliance and planned maintenance.

Skills

DIY skills

Health and Safety compliance

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

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Our Opportunity

We are looking for a conscientious and self-motivated Site Manager to join our supportive and collaborative team.

We strive to provide an aesthetically stimulating, nurturing environment for all our pupils and staff to learn, work, and play safely. The Site Manager will play a crucial role in keeping our school in perfect condition so our children can access the first-class education we can offer in an environment that is clean, safe, and secure. You will have responsibility for security, monitoring, cleaning, building, and maintenance.

As a Site Manager, you will be conscientious, dynamic, and work well as part of the wider trust Estates team. To be considered for this role, you will need experience and knowledge of regulatory bodies and compliance. You will be responsible for all planned maintenance, health and safety compliance, including carrying out and reviewing premises-related risk assessments and action plans. A good selection of DIY / Handyperson skills is essential.

The ideal Site Manager will be someone who is:

• Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
• Committed to achieving high standards of cleanliness and adheres to Health and Safety compliance
• Be a dedicated team player who develops excellent relationships with students and colleagues
• An effective communicator who demonstrates positive behaviour around the school building

Investing in our employees' wellbeing and career development is a priority for us. As a Site Manager, we can offer you:

• Excellent ongoing CPD, career development, and vast promotion opportunities across the trust
• A comprehensive and supportive induction programme
• Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work-life balance
• The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change
• Cycle to work scheme
• TKAT Widerwallet discount program with a wealth of discounts
• Free eye tests
• Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help

About Pebsham Primary Academy

Pebsham Primary Academy currently has 200 students from age 4-11 years. At Pebsham Primary Academy, we value the importance of forming strong links with our community. We pride ourselves in working collaboratively with our parents, local community, and businesses. We believe that these partnerships are two-way and we welcome all feedback that will help us to continue to improve. The school's vision of the children at the centre of all we do is underpinned by our 'PRIDE' Values. To find out more, visit our website here.

To discover what makes Pebsham so incredible, please arrange a visit by contacting the school office on 01424 215 175 or email [e-mail].

About TKAT

The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) is one of the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in the South & East of England, with 45 Primary and Secondary Academies. Our ultimate aim is to ensure we drive educational standards through outstanding teaching, leadership, and learning for all. Within the #oneTKATfamily, the shared purpose is to work together as a community of schools to ensure every child, regardless of background, receives a high-quality education. We value collaboration and shared learning, fostering a sense of purpose across our network and sharing expertise across the TKAT family.

We offer flexible interview scheduling and may close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.

Safeguarding

TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff and volunteers must share this commitment. Offers of employment are subject to a full safer recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.

Flexible Working

We recognize the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible working practices to support career development and personal commitments.

Our Commitment - Equity, Inclusion, Diversity, and Belonging

At TKAT, we celebrate diversity, value individual experiences, and promote inclusivity. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and drive our collective progress.

Access to Interview

If you are invited to interview, please inform us if adjustments are needed to accommodate your needs. We are committed to making the recruitment process and workplace accessible and inclusive for everyone.