Site Manager

Woolmer Hill School; Worksop; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Worksop Priory CofE Academy in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, is seeking a dedicated Site Manager to take responsibility for day-to-day management, security and upkeep of the school premises. You'll ensure a safe, welcoming environment for children, staff and visitors and oversee maintenance and contractor works.

We are looking for a practical, proactive individual with strongHealth and safety knowledge, good IT record-keeping, and the ability to work independently as well as with our Trust team,

Qualifications

• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Maintenance and repair tasks to a high standard.
• Proactive, reliable and able to work on own initiative.
• Solid understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Able to work collaboratively within a school and Trust.
• Experience in managing contractors and keeping records using IT systems.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children.
• Willing to participate in safeguarding training and induction.
• Strong community links and partnerships within SNMAT.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day management, security and upkeep of school premises.
• Carry out maintenance and repair tasks to a high standard.
• Oversee contractors and manage external works.
• Ensure health and safety compliance across the site.
• Monitor building systems and carry out site checks.
• Maintain school grounds and facilities.
• Act as key holder and respond to site emergencies when needed.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Maintenance skills

Health & safety

Contractor management

Record keeping IT

Safeguarding

Team player

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.

• 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.
• 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.