Senior Site Manager
Wildern School, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 4EJThis job expired on 14 December 2021 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
14 December 2021 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
15 October 2021
Job details
Job role
- Learning support or cover supervisor
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours a week, 52 weeks per year.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Grade E – Step 1 Actual Annual Salary £26,544 plus 25 days holiday.
Senior Site Manager job summary
We are looking for an experienced, keen and proactive Senior Site Manager to work as part of our facilities team to ensure operational effectiveness of a very busy site whilst carrying out the day-to-day management of the school site and team.
This is a busy, active and hands-on role, so the ability to manage your time effectively and work to deadlines is essential along with good communication. As part of the role you will be responsible for the Health and Safety Systems, project management, buildings and grounds maintenance, liaising and organising contractors and managing the site team.
Previous site experience is essential and a background of working in schools would be desirable for this role.
Basic literacy and numeracy and IT/computer skills are essential for this role. Job specific training will be provided if required.
We are looking for a senior site manager who will:
• Ensure the security of the school buildings and site, liaising with staff, contractors and the Wildern Academy Trust Estates Manager as appropriate.
• Use strong organisational and interpersonal skills to run the school site on a daily basis.
• Manage, maintain and develop the school to ensure its optimum use.
• Oversee and engage with the cleaning and maintenance of the site.
• Undertake minor repairs, maintenance and decorating as required.
• Oversee and be point of contact for the cleaners and other contractors on site as appropriate.
• Undertake checks and maintain records to meet statutory health and safety requirements e.g. COSHH, legionella, risk assessments, fire alarms etc.
• Liaise with the Headteacher about lettings and wider use of the site, working flexibly to meet the needs of the students and the school.
• Have a key holder responsibility and be prepared to attend out of hours emergency call outs and to cover Site staff absence.
• Be a keen team player but with the ability to work independently, flexible and resilient with good communication skills.
• Help us to further develop and maintain our outdoor spaces.
We need a committed team player with the ability to work independently, manage time effectively and prioritise workload with high levels of drive and resilience. In return we can offer you a competitive salary, the opportunity to join the local government pension scheme and a strong sense of shared moral purpose to make a difference to the lives of young people.
Benefits of working for our trust include:
• Enrolment in one of the UK’s Largest public sector pension schemes
• A tax efficient Cycle-to-Work scheme through salary sacrifice
• A tax efficient IT Leasing scheme through salary sacrifice
• Friendly and sociable colleagues
• Staff membership rates to our modern Leisure Centre at Wildern School
• Good transport links
• Free on-site car park
Commitment to safeguarding
Wildern Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
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About Wildern School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1921 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Wildern School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@wildern.org
- Phone number
- 01489779461
Wildern School is a popular, oversubscribed secondary school situated in the Southampton suburbs. We are a school with significant strength in the CPD of staff, developing our teachers for the next stage of their careers. Graded as ‘OUTSTANDING’ by Ofsted in November 2012 for the third consecutive inspection, we are committed to being a centre of innovation, creativity and enjoyment for both students and staff. All students and staff alike can take advantage of excellent facilities which include a lecture theatre, digital media suites, a recording studio, both PC and Mac Suites, community sports centre and access to a professional theatre.
We are part of the Wildern Academy Trust which comprises of Wildern School, Deer Park Secondary School and Boorley Park Primary School.
This is an exciting time for the trust and all colleagues joining us.
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