Site Manager

The Methodist Church in Britain; Swindon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff CPD support

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Free on-site parking

Cycle to Work scheme

Free eye tests

Career development within the school

Flexible family-friendly policies

Job summary

Nythe Primary School, part of Excalibur Academies Trust, seeks a site manager on a 25-hour week that runs through term time, inset days and five school holiday weeks. The post covers upkeep of buildings and grounds, site security, cleanliness and health and safety compliance, along with supervising site staff and contractors.

Hours are to be agreed within Monday to Friday, 7am to 6pm, and the role also covers contracts, emergency response and sustainability. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Premises maintenance experience and health and safety knowledge are needed.

Responsibilities

• Maintain day-to-day upkeep of buildings and grounds.
• Ensure site security and cleanliness.
• Oversee health and safety compliance.
• Supervise site staff and contractors.
• Manage contracts.
• Coordinate emergency response.
• Support safeguarding.
• Lead sustainability initiatives.

Skills

Site management

Premises maintenance

Health and safety

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Flexibility

Job description

Nythe Primary School, part of Excalibur Academies Trust, seeks a site manager on a 25-hour week that runs through term time, inset days and five school holiday weeks. The post covers upkeep of buildings and grounds, site security, cleanliness and health and safety compliance, along with supervising site staff and contractors. Hours are to be agreed within Monday to Friday, 7am to 6pm, and the role also covers contracts, emergency response and sustainability. Premises maintenance experience and health and safety knowledge are needed; visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Manage day-to-day upkeep, maintenance and grounds care of school buildings


• Ensure site security and high standards of cleanliness


• Oversee health and safety compliance


• Supervise site staff and contractors


• Manage contracts


• Coordinate emergency response


• Support safeguarding


• Lead sustainability initiatives

What’s required

Experience

• Practical experience in site management or premises maintenance

Skills & knowledge

• Knowledge of health and safety regulations


• Excellent organisational and communication skills

Other

• Positive, proactive and flexible attitude

What’s offered

• Support for continuing professional development


• Pension scheme (Teachers' Pension or LGPS, depending on role)


• Employee Assistance Programme


• Free on-site parking and Cycle to Work scheme


• Free eye tests


• Career development within the school and across the Trust


• Flexible family-friendly policies