Site Manager

Kent Tech; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local primary educational institution is seeking a reliable and proactive Site Manager. This role involves overseeing the safety and security of the school site, performing general maintenance and ensuring compliance with Health & Safety procedures. Join a caring team focused on creating a welcoming environment for children. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience and a hands-on approach to problem-solving.

Benefits

28 days annual leave

Community-focused environment

Autonomy in the role

Qualifications

• Experience in premises/site management.
• Confident with general repairs and maintenance.
• Understanding of Health & Safety procedures.
• Ability to use initiative and work independently.
• Basic IT skills (advantageous but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Oversee the safety and security of the school site.
• Carry out general maintenance and repairs.
• Manage Health & Safety systems and compliance.
• Support school events and lettings.
• Collaborate with the part-time Assistant Caretaker.

Skills

Reliability

Proactivity

Hands-on approach

General repairs and maintenance

Health & Safety understanding

Job description

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Are you a reliable, proactive, and hands-on individual with a passion for creating safe and welcoming environments? We’re looking for a dedicated Site Manager to become a part of our friendly and supportive school community.

At St Francis Catholic Primary School, we pride ourselves on providing a safe and stimulating learning community where children can learn, play and grow academically, spiritually and morally. As our Site Manager, you’ll work closely with the Senior Leadership Team to ensure our school is always clean, secure, and well-maintained.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing the safety and security of the school site.
• Carrying out general maintenance and repairs.
• Managing Health & Safety systems and compliance.
• Supporting school events and lettings (some flexibility required).
• Collaborating with our part-time Assistant Caretaker (7:30am–10:30am).
• Hours: 11:15am–6:15pm, Monday to Friday
• Holiday: 28 days annual leave

The ideal candidate will:

• Have experience in premises/site management
• Be confident with general repairs and maintenance
• Understand Health & Safety procedures
• Use their initiative and work independently
• Have basic IT skills (advantageous but not essential)

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a caring and committed team
• Make a real difference in the daily life of our school
• Enjoy a varied and rewarding role with plenty of autonomy
• Work in a positive, community-focused environment

The successful candidate will be subject to a fullyenhanced DBS check prior to employment start date. St Francis Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.