Site Manager

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Bradford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing support from TeachingPersonnel

Training and professional development

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is supporting a welcoming community secondary school in Bradford, recruiting a dedicated Site Manager. The role is full-time and permanent, offering a salary of £28,000–£34,000 per annum DOE with immediate start.

You will manage security, maintenance, and health & safety, coordinate contractors, and ensure a safe, well-presented environment for staff and students. School-experience is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Site Manager, Caretaker, Facilities Manager, Estates Officer or similar.
• Strong practical maintenance and DIY skills.
• Good understanding of health & safety procedures.
• Excellent organisation and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude.
• Experience in a school environment is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Managing the security and day-to-day operation of the school premises.
• Carrying out routine maintenance, repairs and health & safety checks.
• Opening and closing the school site, including alarm and security procedures.
• Overseeing contractors and external service providers.
• Conducting regular inspections of buildings, grounds and facilities.
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations.
• Maintaining school grounds to a high standard.
• Supporting with room setups for exams, meetings and school events.
• Keeping accurate maintenance and compliance records.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

DIY skills

Health & safety awareness

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Independent working

Strong communication

Proactive attitude

Job description

Site Manager - Secondary School

Bradford, West Yorkshire

£28,000 - £34,000 per annum (DOE)

Full-Time | Permanent

Start Date: ASAP

Exciting Opportunity Through Teaching Personnel!

Teaching Personnel are delighted to be supporting a welcoming and community-focused secondary school in Bradford with the recruitment of a dedicated Site Manager.

If you're a hands‑on professional who takes pride in maintaining safe, secure, and well‑presented environments, this could be the perfect opportunity for you! You'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the school site and helping to create the best possible environment for staff and students alike.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing the security and day-to-day operation of the school premises
• Carrying out routine maintenance, repairs, and health & safety checks
• Opening and closing the school site, including alarm and security procedures
• Overseeing contractors and external service providers
• Conducting regular inspections of buildings, grounds, and facilities
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations
• Maintaining school grounds to a high standard
• Supporting with room setups for exams, meetings, and school events
• Keeping accurate maintenance and compliance records

About You

We're looking for someone who has:

• Previous experience as a Site Manager, Caretaker, Facilities Manager, Estates Officer, or similar
• Strong practical maintenance and DIY skills
• A good understanding of health & safety procedures
• Excellent organisation and problem-solving abilities
• The ability to work independently and manage their own workload
• Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
• Experience working within a school environment is desirable but not essential.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary
• Full-time permanent opportunity
• Ongoing support from Teaching Personnel
• Opportunity to work within a supportive and friendly secondary school
• Training and professional development opportunities
• The chance to make a genuine impact on the school community

Safeguarding

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance and relevant safeguarding checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines.