Nansen Primary School - Building Services Manager
Nansen Primary School part of
Leigh Trust: 104 Naseby Road, Alum Rock, Birmingham, B8 3HG
Grade 3 - £27,254 - £33,699, all year round.
E-mail: h.begum@nansen.bham.sch.uk (Office Manager)
Required: As soon as possible
Would you like to be part of a forward thinking and nurturing
school community, dedicated to providing the best possible opportunities for
all its pupils.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Building Services Manager to join Nansen Primary School.
Nansen Primary School is part of The Leigh Trust.
The successful candidate will:
- be friendly, approachable and
positive
- have the ability to work well
with others as part of a team, whilst also using their own initiative
Manage key site services such as heating, lighting, waste disposal and security, responding promptly to faults or emergencies.
Monitor and maintain all health and safety requirements, including fire safety checks, COSHH compliance, emergency lighting and site risk records.
Lead and supervise the cleaning team and site assistant, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and effective staff deployment.
- take pride in their work,
maintaining and improving the condition and upkeep of the school buildings and
grounds and undertaking janitorial and cleaning work
- maintain the security of the
school’s buildings and grounds, ensuring health and safety is maintained at all
times
- have the ability to undertake
and plan repairs and general maintenance to a high standard, keeping relevant records
up to date
- use their initiative to problem
solve and seek solutions, being self-motivated and able to work under pressure
- be able to build effective
relationships with staff, pupils, visitors and the wider school community,
working within the school’s policies and procedures in line with Health and
Safety Regulations, risk management, site security and compliance with
safeguarding
We can offer you:
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happy, well behaved pupils
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a dedicated, friendly and
enthusiastic team of staff
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supportive governors
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a positive, inspiring learning
environment
How to apply
Please apply via clicking on the link to the My New Term portal below. You will need to Register and create an account with them. Once registered, you will be able to submit your application.
https://mynewterm.com/jobs/138799/EDV-2025-NPS-79454
Only applications submitted via mynewterm will be
accepted.
Closing date: Friday 5th December 2025 at 9am
Interviews: Friday 12th December 2025.
Equal Opportunities, Safeguarding & Child Protection
Nansen Primary believes that its workforce should reflect the local community and that all groups within the community should have equal access to the Trust’s employment opportunities. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.
Nansen Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to all necessary pre-employment checks including: Enhanced DBS; Prohibition check; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work.
All applicants will be required to provide two suitable reference. An online search will also be carried out as part of due diligence on all short-listed candidates. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2023. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.