Facilities and Site Manager
Bousfield Primary School, London, SW5 0DJ18 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
5 May 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
17 April 2026
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 7am to 4pm with 2 hour lunch, Monday to Friday, all year round.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £40,404 - £44,235
Pay scale
- GLPC pt 23-29
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a high-achiever with vision to take our school forward.
You will:
- Take responsibility for the safe, compliant and effective running of the site
- Lead on health and safety, statutory compliance and planned maintenance
- Support the day-to-day operation of the school, including security, upkeep and site readiness
- Carry out and coordinate maintenance, repairs and improvements
- Manage contractors and external partners
- Seek practical, cost-effective solutions to improve the site
- Take ownership of the site as a space to be developed, not simply maintained
We are looking for someone who is:
- Organised and dependable
- Proactive, with strong initiative
- Practical and hands-on, with good problem-solving skills
- Resourceful and cost-conscious
- Able to see the bigger picture as well as the detail
This role would suit someone with experience in site or facilities management, but we also welcome applicants with transferable skills and a genuine interest in developing in this area.
What the school offers its staff
Our school sits within a listed building of architectural significance, designed by the architects behind the Barbican, Chamberlin, Powell and Bon, alongside a richly developed outdoor environment including forest school provision, chickens, gardens, a treehouse and extensive outdoor learning spaces. It is a site that is used, loved and continually evolving.
We offer:
- A varied role with scope and independence
- The opportunity to shape a unique and ambitious site
- A supportive and collaborative staff team
- A role that can grow with the right candidate
This is a chance to be part of something bigger than a job description, and to leave a lasting mark on our school environment.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Please note that this post is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check. Bousfield Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Bousfield Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 431 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Bousfield Primary School website
- Email address
- finance@bousfield.rbkc.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 02073736544
Based in the heart of South Kensington, our unique school is built on the site of Beatrix Potter’s childhood home. We have a wonderful building, beautiful grounds, outdoor theatre space, new allotment and our own beehives! After a busy few years, and having had our Ofsted inspection last September, we are looking forward to an exciting future ahead. Would you like to come and join us?
We prioritise a broad and deep curriculum; creativity lies at our heart. We have specialists who teach PE, Dance, Music and Spanish and our two form entry status means that you will quickly become part of a close knit team who will support you at every step.
We welcome your application. Our priority is that you are positive, reflective and keen to make a difference to the delightful children in our care.
Arranging a visit to Bousfield Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email finance@bousfield.rbkc.sch.uk.
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