Site Manager

Worksop Priory Church of England Primary Academy; Worksop; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Worksop Priory CofE Academy is seeking a proactive Site Manager to join our school team. You will manage day-to-day site operations, security and facilities maintenance, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors.

You will coordinate repairs, supervise contractors, monitor health and safety compliance and maintain records. A reliable, organised individual with strong communication skills is essential to join our community.

Qualifications

• Excellent organisational and communication skills are required.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and risk management.
• Ability to manage contractors and maintain accurate records using IT systems.
• Proactive, reliable and able to work on own initiative.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day management, security and upkeep of the school premises.
• Carry out maintenance and repair work and supervise contractors.
• Monitor building systems and health and safety compliance.
• Undertake site checks and maintain grounds and facilities to a high standard.
• Act as a key holder and respond to site emergencies when required.
• Collaborate with school staff and Trust team to keep the environment safe and welcoming.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Health and safety regulations

Contractor management

Record keeping

Risk assessment

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Following the retirement of our long-serving and highly valued Site Manager, we are seeking to appoint a dedicated, proactive and skilled individual to join our committed school team.

This is a varied and hands‑on role that is perfect for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys problem‑solving and wants to play a key part in maintaining a safe, welcoming and well‑maintained environment for our children, staff and visitors. As Site Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management, security and upkeep of the school premises. Duties will include carrying out maintenance and repair work, overseeing contractors, managing health and safety compliance, monitoring building systems, undertaking site checks and ensuring the school grounds and facilities are maintained to a high standard. You will also act as a key holder and may be required to respond to site emergencies when necessary.

We are looking for someone who will become an integral member of our school and the community that we serve. At our school, we are committed to ensuring that every member of community can flourish and “live life in al its fullness (John 10:10). Everything we do is driven by the commitment that everyone should have access to opportunities and experiences, enabling them to live happy and fulfilled lives. This is shown in our approach and commitment to the way that we work, the safe and nurturing environment we provide and operate within, the consistently respectful way we treat others, how we warmly welcome everyone to be part of our school and the experience and opportunities we provide for everyone in our community.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Can undertake a range of maintenance and repair tasks to a high standard.
• Is proactive, reliable and able to work effectively on their own initiative.
• Has a good understanding of health and safety regulations and risk management.
• Is able to work collaboratively as part of a wider school and Trust team.
• Can manage contractors and maintain accurate records using IT systems.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

In return, we can offer you:

• A welcoming, supportive and friendly school community, where every staff member has a sense of belonging
• Opportunities for further training and professional development
• An induction period of support and training
• Strong links with the community and partnerships with other school in the SNMAT

Worksop Priory CofE Academy is part of the Southwell and Nottingham Multi-Academy Trust.

If you are practical, organised and take pride in creating and maintaining a safe and attractive environment, we would love to hear from you.