School Site Manager - Eastbourne

School Site Manager¦ Eastbourne¦£30,500 - £37,000 per annum¦Full Time
This school is committed to providing a safe and supportive environment for its students. They are looking for a dedicated and proactive School Site Manager to ensure the facilities are maintained to the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily maintenance and operation of school buildings, grounds, and equipment.
• Ensure the premises are consistently safe, clean, and well-maintained.
• Supervise the site team, including cleaners, caretakers, and contractors.
• Conduct regular inspections and risk assessments to identify and address maintenance and safety issues.
• Coordinate repair and maintenance work to minimise disruption to school activities.
• Manage the school's security systems, including alarms, CCTV, and access control.
• Liaise with external contractors and suppliers to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, health and safety checks, and compliance documentation.
• Support the school during emergency situations, including fire drills and evacuations.
• Assist with the setup of school events and activities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within an education setting.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• The chance to make a positive impact on the school community.

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