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Reading, Berkshire

Site Manager – Reading Secondary School

Role Category & Location

  • Sector: Large Local Authority Secondary School (with Sixth Form).

  • Location: Reading (South East, England).

  • Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026.

The Opportunity & Role Profile

This busy secondary school requires a proactive and practical Site Manager (Premises Manager) to oversee the operational management, maintenance, and security of its campus. The role demands strong practical skills and leadership of site staff to maintain a high-quality learning environment.

Core Responsibilities & Scope

  • Operational Organiser: Overseeing daily premises schedules, managing key holder responsibilities, and coordinating energy efficiency.

  • Maintenance Lead: Coordinating planned and reactive maintenance, supervising external contractors, and ensuring all remedial works are completed efficiently.

  • Safety Sentinel: Conducting statutory safety checks, ensuring site compliance, and managing the security staff rota.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Essential Requirements: Proven experience in premises or site management, strong practical maintenance skills, and leadership experience.

  • Salary Range: Highly competitive salary paid on the local government scale (expected to be £38,000 - £45,000 per annum).

  • Support: Generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and supportive leadership

Locations
Reading, Berkshire

About Marchant Recruitment

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Founded in 2012
Co-workers 500
Turnover 5M
Reading, Berkshire

Site Manager – Reading Secondary School

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