Role Status & Location

• Position: Premises Manager (Senior Support Staff).
• Sector: Leading Independent Co-educational School with Boarding.
• Location: Hampshire (South East).
• Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026.

The Opportunity & School Profile

This prestigious independent school, set on extensive grounds in Hampshire, seeks a highly experienced Premises Manager. The role is critical in ensuring the security, upkeep, and smooth operation of a complex site that supports both day and boarding pupils, maintaining the school's exceptional standard of facilities.

Core Responsibilities & Scope

• Strategic Management: Leading the site team, managing contractors, and overseeing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) for all buildings and grounds.
• H&S and Compliance: Full responsibility for site security, fire safety, and ensuring all statutory Health & Safety compliance across the estate.
• Boarding Focus: Ensuring high standards of safety and presentation are met across all residential and co-curricular facilities.

Compensation & Benefits

• Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (52 weeks per year).
• Salary Range: £48,000 - £58,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Essential Requirements: Significant managerial experience in a large or complex multi-site/residential environment (e.g., school, hospital, or university).
• Support: Generous independent school pension scheme and dedicated budget for professional development.