Site Manager at The Thomas Lord Audley School

Spring Meadow Primary School; Colchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cycle to Work scheme

Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted gym memberships

Cinema tickets

Blue Light Card

Job summary

The Sigma Trust invites applications for a Site Manager at The Thomas Lord Audley School in Colchester. You will lead the site team, oversee maintenance and safety, and help create a positive learning environment.

This full-time role runs 37 hours per week across 52.14 weeks per year, offering opportunities for professional development within a supportive trust.

Qualifications

• Experience in facilities or site management.
• Ability to lead a site team and coordinate maintenance.
• Understanding of safeguarding and school safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and implement the annual maintenance programme for the Site Team.
• Manage the site team and allocate tasks; supervise preventive maintenance and first-line repairs.
• Implement and manage defect reporting system and prioritise work.

Skills

Facilities management

Team leadership

Health & safety compliance

Job description

About this Role

BuildPositive Relationships, Achieve Positive Outcomes at The Thomas Lord AudleySchool.

Are you looking to join a communitythat is truly dedicated to the success and well-being of its students? Do youhave the skills to help every student reach their full potential, bothacademically and personally?

At The Thomas Lord AudleySchool, our vision is to empower our young people to be the best that they canbe. All our staff are highly committed to creating a positive learningenvironment and excellent relationships, allowing every student to grow and develop.We're looking for a dedicated SiteManager to become a vital part of our community and help us continue tocreate a school that is characterised by positivity, challenge, and enjoyment.

Whether you're an experiencedprofessional or just starting your career, we offer a dynamic and stimulatingenvironment where you can truly thrive.

The successful candidate willwork 37 hours per week

This is a 52.14-week-per-year- full time

A Day in the Life:

You'll be responsible forbringing your passion and expertise to the following areas:

• Prepare and implement theannual maintenance programme to be undertaken by the Site Team.
• To manage the site team andallocate tasks which are not beyond the scope of the post holders, directingthem to carry out preventive maintenance and first line repairs.
• Implement and manage a systemfor school staff to report defects and to prioritise the work to be undertaken

What We're Looking For:

You are the perfect fit for our teamif you have:

• An understanding of aperformance management review process and the importance of its implementation
• Displays a high level ofpersonal drive, self-motivation and energy to promote the core objectives ofthe school
• Understands the need toprioritise work to support the school's key goals and functions

Why Choose The Sigma Trust?

We believe in investing in our staffand fostering a culture of collaboration. We offer a competitive salary and acomprehensive package designed to support your professional and personal life.

Professional Development:

• A robust CPD training program that empowers you to flourish.
• Unrivalled opportunities to collaborate with colleagues across theTrust, sharing ideas and building strong professional relationships.

Employee Benefits:

• A competitive salary and excellentpension scheme.
• A Health Cash Plan and EmployeeAssistance Programme for your well-being.
• Exclusive perks like the Cycle to Work scheme, discounted gymmemberships, cinema tickets, and eligibility for a Blue Light Card.

Commitment to Safeguarding &Diversity

The Sigma Trust is committedto safeguarding and protecting the children and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to saferrecruitment processes, including the disclosure of criminalrecords, online checks and other vetting checks. We ensure that we have a range of policiesin place which promote safeguarding and safer working practice across our schools.

The Sigma Trust is proud tobe an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunitiesregardless of any protected characteristics. This is embedded in our vision 'ToBe Greater Than The Sum Of Its Parts', where we believe we are strong and more successful workingtogether, creating a workplace which celebrates diversity.