Premises Manager School Setting (Temp to Perm)
Location: Barking Hours: 10:00 AM 6:00 PM Contract Type: Temp to Perm Salary: £35,000 £41,000 (Dependent on Experience)
Are you an experienced and hands-on Premises Manager looking for your next challenge in a vibrant school setting? We are seeking a dedicated and proactive individual to take on the role of Premises Manager at a welcoming school in Barking .
This is a temp to perm opportunity with full-time hours, offering the chance to become a valued part of a supportive school community.
Key Responsibilities:
Team Management: Lead and support a team of 3 caretakers, ensuring efficient daily operations.
Premises Maintenance: Oversee the upkeep and functionality of the school buildings and grounds.
Health & Safety: Take full responsibility for the schools health and safety compliance, including risk assessments, regular checks, and maintaining safety records.
Contractor Management: Liaise with external contractors and service providers to ensure quality and timely delivery of work.
Security: Ensure the site is secure, safe, and welcoming for pupils, staff, and visitors.
Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience in a school or similar setting is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and site management.
Proven experience in leading or supervising a team.
A proactive, solution-focused approach with excellent communication skills.
Relevant qualifications (e.g., IOSH/NEBOSH) would be an advantage.
Why Join Us?
Opportunity to step into a long-term role with potential for permanent placement.
Be part of a dedicated and friendly school team.
Work in a role where no two days are the same and your contribution makes a real impact.
Start Date: ASAP Location: Easily accessible in the Barking area.
Interested in applying or finding out more? Send your CV and a brief cover note outlining your suitability for the role.
Job Type: Temp to perm
Pay: £35,000.00-£41,000.00 per year
Experience:
Premises Manager: 5 years (required)
Maintenance: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Enhanced DBS (required)
Work Location: In person
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