Site Manager

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Slough; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Wexham School is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the school site and grounds, ensuring a safe, clean and secure environment for students, staff and visitors. You will coordinate health and safety, supervise the Assistant Site Officer, liaise with cleaning staff, support school trips and events, and drive the school minibus when licensed, keeping it fuelled and roadworthy.

The role requires flexibility, reliability and a practical approach to maintenance tasks, with safeguarding at

Qualifications

• Experience managing school premises or similar facilities.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in a school setting.
• Flexible and reliable with a practical approach to maintenance tasks.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the school site and grounds to ensure safety, cleanliness and security.
• Coordinate health and safety activities and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Line manage the Assistant Site Officer and coordinate with cleaning contractors.
• Support school trips and events, arranging necessary logistics.
• Drive the school minibus when licensed and keep it fuelled and maintained.

Skills

Site management

Health and safety

Minibus driving

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

The role involves managing the school site/s and grounds, including facilities for extended school activities, ensuring that they are maintained in a safe, clean and secure condition, and undertaking such tasks as may be necessary for effective site management. The role also includes the coordination of health and safety, ensuring that regulations are followed and adhered to throughout the school.

The Site Manager will provide advice, training and assistance in premises-related matters, including relevant legislation and regulations. The role includes the line management of the Assistant Site Officer and coordination with the cleaning contractor supervisor in the management of cleaning operatives across the school site.

The successful candidate will be flexible and willing to work outside of normal working hours when required, including supporting school trips and events. They will also be required to drive the school minibus as needed, subject to holding the appropriate licence and completing any necessary training or checks, and to maintain the minibus by ensuring it is refuelled, kept clean and ready for use.

What the school offers its staff

At Wexham, we are committed to providing a safe, secure and welcoming environment for our children, staff and visitors. The Site Manager plays a key role in ensuring the effective management and maintenance of the school site and grounds. If you are proactive, practical and well organised, please get in touch.

The Site Manager will participate in training, other learning activities and performance development as required, and carry out any other duties from time to time as may be required by the Headteacher.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are a friendly and caring school that is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.