School Facilities Manager
Lift Noel Park, London, N22 6LH28 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
24 November 2026 at 3:10pm
Date listed
27 October 2026
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- £33609 - £36153 per annum
School Facilities Manager job summary
Lift Noel Park is looking for a school facilities manager to join our team and help keep our school running smoothly, safely and at its best every day.
In this role, you'll make sure our site is clean, secure and well-maintained so staff and pupils can focus on brilliant teaching and learning. From carrying out minor repairs to overseeing contractors, you'll be the person who keeps everything working effectively behind the scenes. This is a hands-on, practical role where your attention to detail and problem-solving skills will make a real difference. There is a split shift pattern in place: Monday to Friday - 6.30am - 9.45am and 2.00pm - 6.15pm.
Key responsibilities
You will:
- make sure our premises are presented to a high standard at all times, keeping the site clean, tidy and litter-free;
- carry out minor repairs and maintenance to fixtures, fittings and furniture, and report any major issues to the area site manager;
- open and close the school daily, and act as a principal keyholder for emergency call-outs;
- oversee contractors on site, working with the area site manager to make sure planned maintenance and other works are carried out safely and effectively;
- complete daily and weekly statutory checks, logging and recording all tests using our systems; and
- make sure all health and safety regulations and safeguarding procedures are followed, seeking advice when needed.
What we're looking for
You will have:
- level 2 qualifications in maths and English (GCSE grade 4 or equivalent);
- background in premises management, building cleaning or building management;
- knowledge of security systems, health and safety procedures and COSHH regulations;
- good DIY skills and the ability to carry out general repairs, including lifting and moving heavy items;
- the ability to manage your own time, prioritise tasks and work to deadlines; and
- a full UK driving licence.
We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, uses their initiative to solve problems and communicates clearly with different people across the school. Does this sound like you?
About our school
Lift Noel Park Primary is based in North London, opened on 1st September 2012 and is part of Lift Schools.Our school has 600 children aged between 3 and 11. We are situated in the heart of vibrant Wood Green, 2 minutes from the underground station and within easy reach of Crouch End, Hornsey and Highgate.
Who is Lift Schools?
Lift Schools is made up of 62 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 35,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives - and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.
How we support you
We want you to feel supported, valued and able to grow throughout your career with Lift Schools. From high-quality professional development and career progression to wellbeing support and opportunities to connect and collaborate across our network, we invest in you so you can do your best work.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Lift Schools are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our people and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Lift Noel Park
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 617 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Lift Noel Park website
Lift Noel Park is a vibrant, inclusive primary school serving the diverse community of Wood Green, London. With over 550 pupils from Nursery to Year 6 and more than 50 languages spoken, we celebrate our rich multicultural identity and are committed to helping every child thrive, whatever their background or ability.
Our pupils are happy and motivated, supported by a caring, dedicated staff team. Behaviour is exemplary, and our school has been recognised by the Department for Education for making considerable progress. Parents show overwhelming confidence in the school, and staff enjoy being part of a collaborative and respectful community.
We offer a stimulating curriculum that prepares children academically, socially and emotionally for future success. Through high-quality learning experiences and a safe, nurturing environment, we empower our pupils to become confident, respectful individuals ready to make a positive contribution to society.
Award-Winning Inclusion:
We are proud to be a Centre of Excellence for Inclusion, recognised in 2019.
Who is Lift Schools?
Lift Schools is made up of 57 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 33,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives – and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.
Our mission:
We will provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day.
With excellent leadership and teaching in every school, we will help children go on to lead successful and happy lives.
We will work with others beyond our network to benefit more children and communities.
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