Job Introduction
We are looking for a Site Manager to join our team at Fairfields Primary School.
We need a practical, enthusiastic and conscientious person to manage our site to provide a clean, safe and well maintained learning environment for our children.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
• Being responsible for site security including the daily opening of the school and occasionally outside normal hours for school events as required
• Acting as a key holder for the school and attending emergency call outs when necessary.
• Regular checking and record keeping of the fire alarm system
• Regular checking and record keeping to meet legislative Health & Safety requirements e.g. COSHH, legionella etc
• Arrange and supervise contractors on site during working hours
• Work in a flexible manner for the needs of the children and the school
• Liaise and manage a programme of general DIY repairs including planned and preventative maintenance and redecoration
• Take pride in maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness throughout the school site including monitoring contract cleaning and grounds maintenance works
• Monitoring stocks and ordering supplies
• Supporting school's outdoor learning programme
• Liaising with the Business Manager, Headteacher and Governors
The ideal candidate will:
• Be honest, reliable and flexible
• Be self-motivated, proactive, organised and able to work using their own initiative
• Be friendly and approachable
• Be able to communicate effectively with children and adults, both verbally and in written form
• Have excellent time management skills
• Have experience of basic plumbing, painting and carpentry skills
• Be practical and able to cope with the demands of a large site
• Be willing to attend training
• Be confident using IT
Previous Site Management experience is desirable but is not essential, as full training and support will be provided to the right candidate.
Please see our school website for further details and documentation including an application form.
Applications by email please to admin@fairfields.hants.sch.uk
If you would like to arrange a visit to the school please email admin@fairfields.hants.sch.uk or call 01256 473886.
Safer Recruitment
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
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