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SalarySilsden Primary School
Hawber Cote Lane
Silsden
Keighley
West Yorkshire
BD20 0JJ
Premises Manager
Start Date: 8th April 2024 (or sooner, if available)
Full-Time, Permanent, Term Time Only + 3 weeks
37 hours per week, 8am - 4pm
Band S01, Scale point 23-25
Actual Annual Salary £30,693- £32,481
Silsden Primary School is seeking to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic and committed Premises Manager to manage our amazing new site and grounds. We have been in situ for over 2 years and good, current practices are in place for managing the site.
Projects to support over the next 12 months include developing our extensive grounds into an area to support our developing Outdoor Curriculum and Forest Schools along with the installation of an indoor climbing wall!
We are seeking someone with the skills and confidence to manage the upkeep, maintenance and development of the school premises and grounds to meet the school’s high standards.
The successful applicant will manage our school Caretaker and a small team of cleaning staff. The role requires strong analytical and organisational skills as well as excellent record-keeping and the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of people.
We are looking for someone who:
- Can manage an annual programme of works, ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation, maintaining accurate records and producing information for school leaders as required.
- Can develop good working relationships with contractors/agency staff.
- Is able to maintain high standards of workmanship and hygiene throughout the site, and be competent and confident in carrying out minor building maintenance where necessary.
- Takes great pride in their work.
- Has a flexible approach to work, is able to organise and prioritise own workload.
- Is enthusiastic, reliable and uses initiative to solve problems.
We can offer you:
- A highly experienced, visible, and supportive Senior Leadership Team
- A sensible approach to everything that we do, taking staff workload into consideration.
- Access to the West Yorkshire Pension Fund.
- Access to external CPD, to support your ongoing development.
All applicants are strongly recommended to visit our school – please contact Sally-Anne Boyes, our School Business Leader on 01535 210666 to arrange a mutually convenient time.
A full application pack and application form can be downloaded from our website https://www.silsdenprimary.co.uk/vacancies/ or from Prospects Online https://prospectsonline.co.uk/
Completed applications should be e-mailed to vacancies@silsden.bradford.sch.uk or handed into our school office, by the deadline below.
Closing date: 9am Monday 4th March 2024
Interviews: Thursday 7th March 2024
We are strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Shortlisted candidates will have online searches conducted as part of due diligence checks in line with KCSIE
Proof of eligibility to work in the UK will be required.
The above post is not a Leeds City Council vacancy and has been advertised on behalf of the relevant organisation. To apply please follow their application instructions.
