Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Grade D SCP 7 £21,320 - SCP 10 £22,362 (Part time, actual salary)
Hours Per Week: 30 hours, all year round
Base Location: Livingstone Primary School
Assessment Date: 19th May 2025
The Governors of Livingstone Primary School wish to appoint an enthusiastic, highly motivated and hardworking Site Manager to be part of our dedicated staff team.
You should:
* Be highly motivated
* Have good communication skills
* Be capable of working to schedules and also on own initiative
* Be able to balance regular health and safety checks with daily cleaning, record keeping and maintenance
* Have basic DIY skills and a practical aptitude for general building and grounds maintenance
* Have an awareness of health and safety matters and a willingness to undergo appropriate training where needed
* Enjoy working in a school environment
* Clean to a high standard
* Be able to liaise with contractors and manage external maintenance contractors
Hours are 6.30am 10.00am and 3.30pm 6.00pm MondayFriday
A different working pattern may be mutually agreed in the school holidays.
All Year Round contract with holiday allowance to be taken in school holidays
Duties will include cleaning, security including opening and locking up of school, minor repairs and maintenance as required, lifting and carrying, managing the cleaner, liaising with external contractors such as window and carpet cleaners and gardener, conducting regular health and safety checks as per the schedule including fire alarm checks and the legionella draw through. Previous Premises Management experience would be an advantage. Applicants should be aware that the school is in the process of joining a multi-academy trust, Stamford Park Trust which we anticipate will be from 1st September 2025. We believe this will offer further opportunities and support for the successful candidate.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant's appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check.
For further details please refer to the job description and person specification. An application form should be completed, outlining your suitability for the post and how you meet the requirements of the person specification.
Completed applications should be returned to the school either by post or on email at admin@livingstone.tameside.sch.uk