Site Manager

KEDLESTON GROUP; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in Greater London is seeking a dedicated School Site Manager to oversee the maintenance and operation of a school. The ideal candidate will have experience in facilities management and knowledge of health and safety regulations. This role offers ongoing training and a supportive school community, making a real impact in the lives of students with special educational needs.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Access to health and well-being programmes

Cycle to work scheme

Generous life cover

Discounts on retail, travel and leisure

Qualifications

• Experience in a facilities, maintenance, or caretaking role is desirable.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and security of the school premises.
• Conduct regular inspections for health and safety standards.
• Manage utilities and energy efficiency measures.
• Liaise with contractors for larger maintenance projects.

Skills

Facilities management

Health and safety knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Basic repair skills

Job description

Are you a reliable and proactive individual looking for a hands‑on role in a school environment? We are seeking a dedicated School Site Manager to ensure the smooth operation and maintenance of our school premises. This role is all year round.

What you'll be doing:

• Oversee the general maintenance, security, and cleanliness of the school premises.
• Conduct regular inspections of the building and grounds to ensure health and safety standards are met.
• Carry out minor repairs and liaise with contractors for larger maintenance projects.
• Ensure the security of the school, including locking and unlocking the premises as required.
• Manage and monitor school utilities, heating, and energy efficiency measures.
• Use the Group's system to manage site maintenance and complete required compliance checks.
• Previous experience in a facilities, maintenance, or caretaking role is desirable.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
• Practical skills for basic repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Good communication and teamwork skills., Disability Confident

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Silverways School is an independent special school which supports children and young people with autism and associated learning needs. The school is set in the heart of the community in Enfield, North London. The focus at Silverways School is on maximising every child's potential to develop into a confident, resilient, and skilled young person who will make a positive contribution to society and live as independent a life as possible. Silverways School is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).

You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;

• Supportive and friendly school community
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• A rewarding role where you'll make a real impact!
• Access to health and well‑being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service
• Discounts on retail, travel and leisure through our benefits platform
• Cycle to work scheme
• Generous life cover