Facilities Manager

We are seeking a dedicated Facilities Manager to oversee the daily operations of our special school facilities. This role is crucial in ensuring a safe, clean, and efficient environment for both staff and students. The Facilities Manager will be responsible for a wide range of duties including security, maintenance, and health and safety compliance.

• Oversee and manage the security of the premises, operating and responding to alarm systems to ensure the safety of all occupants.
• Conduct minor repairs and general maintenance to keep the school facilities in good working condition.
• Handle cleaning duties, ensuring all areas of the school are hygienic and well-maintained.
• Collect, assemble, and dispose of waste responsibly, adhering to environmental and health guidelines.
• Assist in the maintenance of the school’s swimming pool, ensuring it is safe and clean for use.
• Perform basic record-keeping tasks for supplies like soap and hand towels, ensuring adequate stock levels.
• Manage the stores list effectively, keeping track of inventory and ordering supplies as needed.
• Provide health and safety training and ensure compliance with all current legislation.

• Proven experience in facilities management or a similar role, preferably within an educational setting.
• Strong understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Competence in performing minor repairs and maintenance tasks.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities in a busy environment.
• Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.

• Competitive hourly rate of £14.40.
• Stable working hours from Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm.
• Opportunities for professional development in facilities management.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.

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