The Governing Body are looking to appoint a reliable, professional and proactive Site Manager to join our team. You will be required to manage all relevant aspects of the school site, including maintenance, routine and emergency repairs, statutory compliance and health and safety requirements.

The successful candidate will support the school in providing a safe and welcoming learning environment.

You will work closely with the School Business Manager on building and improvement projects.

We are looking for a calm, proactive, and highly organised person, with the ability to work effectively in an ever-changing environment. 

You will be required to prioritise workloads confidently, respond effectively to emergencies, and adapt flexibly to the needs of the school.

Duties will also include the supervision of cleaning staff to ensure a high standard of cleanliness is maintained to support and safeguard the welfare of all persons using the school’s premises.

Our ideal candidate will:

• Have the skills to carry out minor repairs and improvements

• Be able to cope with physically challenging duties

• Willingness to undertake further training as required

• Flexibility to work varied hours and shift patterns in line with the needs of the school

• Have good IT, written and communication skills 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling positive relationships with staff, pupils, parents, stakeholders, and the wider community

• Be able to work both independently and as part of a wider team

• Have previous health and safety training/knowledge, including COSHH and risk assessments

• Previous experience in estates or facilities management would be advantageous

We offer:

• A competitive salary

• Access to the local government pension scheme

• Excellent training and development opportunities

• Free parking

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged.

Dates for visits:  

Wednesday 18th March 4pm

 Monday 23rd March 4pm

 Tuesday 31st March 4pm

Please email recruit@stmaryrc.bham.sch.uk or phone 0121 464 2141 to book.