Premises Manager

Premises Manager

• Annual Salary: Grade 6 (£30,309 - £33,717 pro-rata)

• Location: Southwark

• Job Type: Part-Time (3 days per week- 21 hours- 52 weeks) – Fixed Term 

Reed Education are seeking an enthusiastic and effective Premises Manager to join a vibrant, friendly, and positive primary school in Southwark. The school is a LA Community Maintained mainstream primary school with a Resource Base for pupils with autism (ASC). The community is socially and culturally diverse, making it a very interesting place in which to work and learn.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Allocate tasks and monitor the performance of each member of the premises team.

• Monitor the condition of the site and grounds to ensure standards are achieved.

• Ensure effective risk management is in place to identify hazards and the associated risks.

• Contribute to strategic planning and development of the school site including managing costs.

• Work with and monitor third-party contractors and maintain files and records of all work undertaken.

• General ground maintenance, ensure the site is kept clean, tidy and safe for those using the school site.

• Ensure the site is secure and entry points are monitored, including maintenance of alarm systems.
Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Previous experience in facilities management/caretaking, desirably in an educational setting.

• Experience with project management and financial management e.g. planning, budgeting, risk management etc.

• Knowledge of policies and procedures relating to premises security and health and safety.

• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits:

• A vibrant, friendly, positive, and enthusiastic learning community where everyone’s successes are celebrated.

• An inclusive, values-based ethos committed to nurturing and developing the potential of every child.

• A supportive and stimulating environment where children are well behaved and keen to learn.

• A strong desire for continued improvement and further development.

• The chance to work in a school like no other, where career-enhancing opportunities to broaden and develop skills and experience are created.

Required Skills:

• Facilities Management

• Project Management

• Risk Management

• Communication Skills

To apply for this Premises Manager position, please submit your cv.