Premises Manager

Our client are a well established well know education provider in North West London are looking for a School Premises Manager.

This is a temporary to permanent role. We are looking for someone with an Enhanced DBS.

Job role:

To manage the Premises Team responsible for the upkeep, care, maintenance, health and safety and facilities management of the academy, with the direction and leadership of the Estates Manager;

Key duties:

• Leadership and management of premises team, including recruitment, performance management, and training
• Scheduling, prioritizing, and supervising premises staff's work
• Supervising building maintenance to ensure efficiency and high standards
• Overseeing work by outside agencies on premises and grounds
• Building and refurbishing areas as needed by academy leadership
• Maintaining academy vehicles and providing technical support to teaching staff
• Inspecting and repairing building defects, discussing major issues with the Principal
• Liaising with Estates Manager/Principal on security matters
• Completing tasks requested by Estates Manager or Principal
• Maintaining, decorating, and repairing academy premises
• Supervising oversight of deliveries and managing community use of premises
• Planning and delivering maintenance and repair programs
• Ensuring high-quality facilities for teaching and learning
• Contributing to repairs and maintenance alongside staff
• Managing handover to Schools Plus team and being flexible with working hours
• Ensuring highest levels of security and safeguarding compliance
• Maintaining high-quality health and safety systems and processes
• Attending Health and Safety committee meetings and supporting training across the academy
• Reporting on building and site safety to the Principal and Health and Safety Committee
• Managing security systems and opening/closing of the building