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High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Site Manager Needed ASAP for Thriving Buckinghamshire School

  • Location: Buckinghamshire (e.g., High Wycombe, Aylesbury, Amersham)

  • Salary: £30,000 – £38,000 per annum (Dependent on experience)

  • Job Type: Full-Time / Permanent

  • Sector: Facilities Management / Education / Premises

About the Role

We are seeking a reliable, hands-on, and proactive Site Manager to take charge of the security, maintenance, and general upkeep of our school premises in Buckinghamshire.

You will be vital in ensuring a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors, overseeing both day-to-day site operations and long-term facilities projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Premises Maintenance: Manage routine repairs, general maintenance, and minor building works (plumbing, carpentry, painting, etc.) to keep the site in top condition.

  • Health & Safety Compliance: Ensure full compliance with statutory regulations, including fire safety checks, legionella testing, asbestos management, and COSHH audits.

  • Security & Access: Oversee school security systems, act as a keyholder, manage out-of-hours call-outs, and supervise site access control.

  • Contractor Management: Coordinate external contractors, obtain quotes for specialized maintenance, and oversee site projects to ensure quality and safety standards are met.

  • Team Leadership: Supervise cleaning and site support staff, managing rotas, task allocation, and performance.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Experience: Proven background in facilities management, premises maintenance, or a related trade (e.g., building, carpentry, general construction).

  • Compliance Knowledge: Sound understanding of health and safety legislation, fire regulations, and school security protocols.

  • Skills: Strong practical DIY/maintenance skills, excellent organizational abilities, and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

  • Requirements: A full UK driving license and a willingness to participate in emergency call-out rotas when required.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary package based on experience

  • Local Government Pension Scheme

  • Generous holiday entitlement

  • Supportive school leadership team and pleasant working environment

How to Apply

If you have the hands-on expertise and leadership skills to keep our school running smoothly, please send your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience to [Insert Email Address] or apply via [Insert Link].

Application Deadline: [Insert Date]

Are you looking to hire this Site Manager role for a primary school or a secondary school setting?

Locations
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Founded in 2012
Co-workers 500
Turnover 5M
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Site Manager Needed ASAP for Thriving Buckinghamshire School

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