Premises Manager

School Premises Manager

• Location: Northwest London, NW10
• Working hours: Mon – Fri, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (flexible).
• Salary Range: £37,443/annual (perm); £19,21/hour (temp).
• Job Type: Full-time, temp to perm job.

We are seeking a dedicated Premises Manager to oversee our Premises Team, ensuring the upkeep, care, maintenance, health and safety, and facilities management of the academy. This role requires a proactive individual who can provide direction and leadership and stand in for the Estates Manager when necessary.

Day to Day of the role:

• Lead and manage the Premises Team, including recruitment, performance management, and training.
• Schedule, prioritise, and supervise the work of the premises staff to maximise efficiency and value for money.
• Supervise work completed by external agencies, ensuring high standards and reporting any issues to the Estates Manager.
• Build and refurbish areas of the academy as required, ensuring all facilities for teaching and learning are of high quality.
• Regularly inspect the academy’s buildings, initiating repairs and prioritising necessary work.
• Manage community use and bookings of the premises, providing caretaking and facilities management service to customers.
• Ensure the academy’s compliance with health and safety standards and manage security systems and the security of the academy.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification.
• Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and requirements, with training in relevant areas.
• Experience in plumbing, general and ground maintenance, electrical/building maintenance, or heating systems.
• Demonstrable experience in an educational establishment, managing budgets, and dealing with external contractors.
• Strong supervisory skills and experience managing a team.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
• Enhanced DBS Certificate is MUST. 

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Being part of an academy committed to excellence and continuous improvement.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

To apply for the Premises Manager position, please submit your up-to-date CV with all of your relevant work experience, skills and vilification, so after the screening process, suitable candidates will be contacted back. 

Oliver - Senior Recruitment Manager