Site Manager - St. Katharine’s C.E. (V.A.) Primary School

BCP Council; England; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Katharine’s C.E. (V.A.) Primary School in Bournemouth is seeking a dedicated Site Manager to join our school team. The role is permanent, full-time, grade 6 SCP17-22, with hours 7am–6pm on a shift pattern, 52 weeks a year.

You will ensure a safe, well‑maintained environment for children and staff, manage the site budget and projects, supervise cleaning, and keep asset records up to date. DBS clearance is required; apply via the school website by 23 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience in site management or facilities in a school setting.
• Ability to maintain regulatory checks and documentation.
• Competent with Microsoft Office and basic budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support to staff to keep the environment safe and operational.
• Maintain regulatory checks and documentation (Fire, H&S, Security, Asbestos).
• Assist SBM with site projects, including planning, quotes and budgets.
• Keep the asset inventory up to date and review annually.
• Carry out minor repairs, painting, plumbing, gardening and general site upkeep.
• Oversee day-to-day external cleaning and refuse management.
• Support events and occasional out-of-hours activities.

Skills

Well organised

Enthusiastic

Dedicated

Practical

Efficient

Microsoft Office

Job description

# Site Manager - St. Katharine’s C.E. (V.A.) Primary School## Job IntroductionSt. Katharine's CE VA Primary School Website# Site Manager – PermanentGrade 6 – SCP17 to SCP22 – Full Time 52 weeks p.a.F.T.E - £32,046 - £34,8115 days per week – Monday to Friday, following a shift pattern between 7am and 6pm daily We have a really exciting opportunity for an experienced, well organised, enthusiastic, dedicated, practical and efficient person to join our school team working as the school Site Manager, reporting to the School Business Manager. We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team from as soon as possible. **The role enjoys a wide variety of responsibilities and activities, including the following areas:**· Day to day support to all staff across the school to ensure the environment is safe and fully operational at all times for our children and staff.· Maintaining/keeping regulatory checks and documentation relating to a multitude of areas and subject matters across the school including Fire, Health and Safety, Security, Asbestos, etc.· Working to provide support to the School Business Manager regarding site projects including planning, quotation and budget research, possessing a competent level of Microsoft office use.· Maintaining the school asset inventory accurately and carrying out an annual review.· Repairing, painting, minor plumbing, gardening, maintaining and improving the school site as required.· Managing the day to day external cleaning contract.· Controlling and managing the schools refuse requirements.· Day to day support of staff, including preparing areas of the school for special events, lifting, providing support at occasional out of hours events, etc.Most importantly you will be a fully integrated member of the whole school staff team supporting our school vision and ensuring that everyone can flourish. Please do have a good look at our school website www.stkatharinesceprimary.co.uk and our video https://youtu.be/5If\\_XLdUqfs to get a feel for the school. **Application packs are available on the school website.**www.stkatharinesceprimary.co.uk in Our School/Staff/Staff VacanciesPlease send your fully completed application form **(CVs are not acceptable)** or any other queries to: [e-mail] you would like to visit our school and have a look round, whilst having a discussion about the role with the school business manager, please call the school office on 01202 426663 to arrange this.**Closing date Monday 23rd November 2026 at midnight/Interview dates w/c 30.11.26**St. Katharine’s C.E. (V.A.) Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and staff, and expects all staff and visitors to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment processes and therefore the post requires enhanced DBS check on appointment and references prior to interview.#LI-DNI### Attached documents* Person Specification Site Manager November 2026.pdf* Site Manager Job Description November 2026.pdf+− OpenStreetMap contributors### Site Manager - St. Katharine’s C.E. (V.A.) Primary School* **Salary** Grade 6 – SCP17 to SCP22, F.T.E - £32,046 - £34,811* **Dynamics Position No. and Role Profile Code** SKPS/153/4021* **Contract Type** Permanent* **Closing Date** 23 November, 2026* **Job Category** School Support Staff* **Business Unit** External* **Location** Bournemouth, United Kingdom* **Posted on** 10 November, 2026