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School Premises Manager A skilled Premises Manager is required to oversee facilities management, site maintenance, health and safety compliance, and contractor coordination within a school environment, ensuring efficient operations and high standards across the premises. If you've also worked in the following roles, we'd also like to hear from you: Facilities Supervisor, Estates Officer, Caretaking Manager, Building Services Manager, Facilities Manager, Estates & Facilities Manager, Lead Caretaker, School Site Supervisor, Facilities and Maintenance Manager, Caretaking Supervisor This role is known internally as a Site Manager SALARY: £33,641 to £34,506 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Barkingside, Ilford, Essex (IG6) JOB TYPE: Full-Time,1 Year Fixed Term Contract WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Premises Manager to lead the day-to-day management of a school site, ensuring facilities are safe, compliant and maintained to a high standard. As a Premises Manager you will oversee planned and reactive maintenance, manage contractors and support caretaking and cleaning teams while ensuring smooth site operations. The Premises Manager will work closely with leadership to maintain a safe, efficient and well-organised environment, supporting continuous improvement across facilities and services. This is an excellent opportunity for a Premises Manager with facilities management experience to make a meaningful impact within a supportive education setting. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Today for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Premises Manager include: Oversee Site Operations: Ensure maintenance, safety, security and compliance across all facilities Plan Maintenance Programmes: Deliver preventative maintenance, inspections and improvement works Manage Contractors: Coordinate external contractors ensuring high standards and compliance Lead Site Teams: Supervise caretaking and cleaning staff, allocating duties effectively Ensure Health and Safety Compliance: Maintain risk assessments, records and statutory requirements Monitor Site Services: Oversee systems such as alarms, heating, electrical and security Coordinate Deliveries and Storage: Manage goods, stock control and safe storage of materials Support School Operations: Ensure facilities are ready for daily use and lettings activities Manage Budgets and Resources: Control maintenance supplies and expenditure effectively Communicate with Stakeholders: Liaise with leadership, staff and visitors regarding site matters CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL Previous experience in facilities or maintenance management or a similar role Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and compliance Excellent organisational and time management skills Ability to work independently and lead a team effectively Strong communication and interpersonal skills Experience with maintenance planning and site inspections Ability to carry out minor repairs and maintenance tasks Competent in basic ICT systems and record keeping Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children DESIRABLE A proactive and positive approach to problem-solving Relevant health and safety training or willingness to undertake training Ability to respond effectively to unexpected situations BENEFITS Great opportunities for professional development NEST pension scheme (subject to eligibility) O2 discounts and Specsavers corporate eye test vouchers Flexible working opportunities Eligibility for NUS Card and CSSC membership Well-being programmes including retreats, yoga and wellness apps Cycle-to-work and Electric Vehicle Lease Schemes Free staff lunch and on-site parking This role requires a DBS check Pre-employment checks The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and requires all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates are required to have an Enhanced DBS check unless internally appointed and still within the cycle of DBS re-checks. Any appointment subsequently made will be subject to the receipt of satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks. APPLY TODAY By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14552 Full-Time, Contract Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Barkingside, Ilford, Essex. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency.

School Caretaker Redbridge Part-Time (term time + some holiday hours) 13- 15 per hour (depending on experience) Asap start Veritas Education is partnering with a welcoming and well-maintained primary school in Redbridge seeking a reliable and proactive Caretaker to join their team on a part-time basis. This position plays an important role in keeping the school safe, secure, and well-maintained for pupils, staff, and visitors alike. Key Responsibilities for School Caretaker include: Opening and/or securing the school premises in line with the shift schedule Performing general maintenance, minor repairs, and basic DIY tasks Maintaining the cleanliness, safety, and presentation of the school site Conducting routine health and safety checks and reporting any concerns Assisting with deliveries, moving furniture, and setting up classrooms or halls Coordinating with external contractors when required Hours of Work: Part-time role (approximately 15-20 hours per week) Flexible working pattern - may include early mornings or late afternoons Occasional extra hours during school holidays for maintenance or deep cleaning tasks The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience in caretaking, maintenance, or facilities work (preferably in a school or similar environment) Reliable, responsible, and able to work independently Practical DIY ability and good knowledge of health and safety practices Be physically fit and able to carry out manual and maintenance tasks Holds or is willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS (on the Update Service) Why This School? Supportive leadership and staff team Well resourced facilities and a positive strong sense of community Consistent part-time hours with the potential for a long term role A valued position contributing to the smooth running of the school How to Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV highlighting your relevent experience. Interviews will be arranged promptly for suitable candidates. We look forward to hearing from you! APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained You must have legal right to work in the UK You must be willing to attend a registration interview Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these. Disclaimer 'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

Site Supervisor - Permanent Role at a College in Northampton Apply via Tradewind Recruitment Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be supporting a respected and well-established further education college in Northampton in their search for a Site Supervisor to join their dedicated facilities team. This is a permanent, full-time position , offering a fantastic opportunity for a skilled and proactive individual to play a key role in the smooth running of the college estate. Position Details: Role: Site Supervisor Location: Northampton Start Date: As soon as possible Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role: As Site Supervisor, you will take a hands-on approach to the day-to-day management of the college's buildings and grounds , ensuring they remain safe, secure, and well-maintained. You'll work closely with the Facilities Manager and lead a small team of site staff and contractors to deliver a high standard of site services that support the college's teaching and learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the maintenance and upkeep of college buildings, facilities, and outdoor areas Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, risk assessments, and fire safety procedures Manage site security, including opening/locking of premises and site access for staff and visitors Respond promptly to any emergency repairs or maintenance issues Support the preparation of classrooms, workshops, and specialist areas such as horticulture spaces Liaise with external contractors and suppliers Monitor site budgets and resources as directed What We're Looking For: Previous experience in a facilities, caretaker, or site supervisor role (ideally in an educational setting) Strong knowledge of building maintenance, health & safety, and compliance requirements Ability to carry out minor repairs, DIY tasks, and site improvements Good leadership and communication skills A proactive, reliable, and safety-conscious attitude Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends if required Why Apply Through Tradewind? Personalised support through every stage of the application process Access to permanent roles that aren't advertised elsewhere Free CPD and safeguarding training Dedicated consultants who understand the education sector Want to be part of a college that values its learning environment and invests in its facilities? Apply now to join a forward-thinking team where your work will have a real impact on students and staff every day. Contact Tradewind Recruitment today to find out more and apply.