Premises Manager

Premises Manager - Secondary School - Hackney

A large and forward-thinking secondary school in Hackney is seeking a skilled Premises Manager to oversee the management and maintenance of their school site.

You will be responsible for ensuring the site runs efficiently, leading the maintenance team, and working closely with senior staff to keep the school a safe, secure, and welcoming environment.

This is a hands-on role, requiring excellent organisational skills, practical problem-solving ability, and strong leadership qualities. The successful candidate will be confident managing budgets, supervising contractors, and ensuring the school remains compliant with all health and safety standards.

Pay: £17 - £20 per hour (depending on experience)
Contract: Starting ASAP and running until July 2026, with a strong possibility of extension or permanent appointment from September 2026

Key responsibilities:

• Leading the premises and site management team
• Coordinating maintenance schedules and emergency repairs
• Managing budgets and liaising with external contractors
• Maintaining compliance with safeguarding and health & safety legislation

What We Offer:
* CPD Opportunities - Through our partnership with the National College, you'll have access to a wide range of online professional development courses
* Competitive hourly rates, reflective of your experience and skill set
* The chance to make a real impact on the running and development of a busy secondary school environment

If you're an experienced Premises or Facilities Manager looking to take on a new challenge, this could be the role for you.
Apply now to join this fantastic secondary school in Hackney, or send your CV to .
For more information about this role, please contact Tom on (option 3).

About Tradewind:
Tradewind Recruitment is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, specialising in matching talented staff with rewarding roles in schools. With a strong presence across London, we pride ourselves on our supportive approach, professional development opportunities, and commitment to finding the right fit for every candidate and school.