Site Manager

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Kingswinford; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local primary school in Kingswinford is seeking a Site Manager to oversee the grounds and facilities. The ideal candidate needs to have experience in site management, be an effective communicator, and possess a recognised qualification in electrics, plumbing, or carpentry. This is a permanent, full-time position with working hours spread across the early morning and late afternoon. The school is committed to safeguarding and requires candidates to be subject to medical clearance and enhanced DBS checks.

Qualifications

• Experience in site management of a school or similar site.
• Ability to supervise and manage a team.
• Effective communicator with young people.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for fabric and grounds of the school site.
• Reinforce school expectations while building positive relationships.

Skills

Site management experience

Team supervision

Effective communication

Education

Recognised qualification in electrics, plumbing, or carpentry

Job description

Maidensbridge Primary School is situated on Beachcroft Road, Wall Heath. We are a one form entry school with an age range of 4-11 and currently have 204 pupils on roll.

Our aim is to create a happy and caring environment for children by providing a wide range of well-balanced learning opportunities for all to help them grow into independent and responsible people.

Maidensbridge is a very friendly, hard‑working and successful school where team work is encouraged to promote high standards and achievement in all aspects of learning.

Site Manager

We are seeking a Site Manager who is observant to detail, enthusiastic and positive with a ‘can do attitude’ to join our friendly team.

You will be:

• someone with experience of site management of a school or other site
• able to supervise and manage a team
• ideally a recognised qualification in electrics, plumbing or carpentry
• an effective communicator with young people and a positive role model
• have the confidence to reinforce school expectations whilst forming positive relationships with adults & children

Working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, all year. You will be appointed on a permanent contract. Your working hours will be 6.00am – 10.15am & 3.15pm – 6.00pm.

You will be responsible for a wide range of duties and responsibilities of the fabric and grounds of the school site.

Closing Date: Sunday 4th January 2026

Shortlisting: Monday 5th January 2026

Interviews: Monday 12th January (times to be confirmed)

If you would like to visit the school or have any questions please either email [e-mail] or call Mrs Starkey on 01384 283691 to book a visit.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.

Effective from September 2022, KCSIE states as part of the shortlisting process schools and colleges should consider carrying out on-line searches, as part of the due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This is to determine suitability to work with children and keep them safe. All shortlisted candidates are now subject to an on-line check and if there is anything concerning, then the shortlisted candidate will be asked to comment on it either prior to or at interview.

N.B., We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised dates should we receive a large number of applications.

Online application forms will only be accepted for this vacancy, online facilities for jobs are available at public libraries within the Dudley Borough.

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