Site Manager

Benhurst Primary School, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 4QS

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  22 April 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  24 March 2025

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: £31,524.00 - £32,931.00 Annually (Actual)

Site Manager job summary

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Permanent

Scale: 5.12 – 5.15

Salary: £31,524 - £32,931 p.a Inclusive of Outer London Allowance

Weeks: 52.14

Reports to: Operations Manager

Job Purpose:

To be responsible for the daily management of the schools estates, meeting the security and maintenance needs of the schools.

Ensuring the schools comply with all current legislations relating to site safety and management.

To promote and participate in achieving:

• - the most efficient and economic use of the schools’ premises, facilities, plant, equipment and materials,
• - a culture of excellence and continuous improvement for estate practices and standards

You will:

• Encourage and take part in optimising the efficient and economical use of the school's premises, facilities, plant, equipment, and material
• Promote and participate in achieving a culture of excellence and continuous improvement for estate practices and standards.
• An understanding of health, safety and security issues and relevant legislation affecting schools
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and to lead a team
• Be able to competently carry out repairs and maintenance with experience of premises maintenance issues
• Ability to multitask and be flexible to deal with the 'unexpected'
• Willing to complete any necessary training

The successful candidate will be part of a positive environment, with dedicated and supportive colleagues who strive for excellence.

In return you will be working with friendly colleagues in a stimulating and welcoming learning environment.

Our Way of LIFE

Our Purpose is 'To build great learning communities where children flourish’ and at LIFE Education Trust we work collaboratively to ensure that everything we do can positively impact the lives of our pupils and employees.

To accomplish our purpose, we use our 3 core beliefs: ‘Courageous Optimism’, ‘Boundless Creativity’ & ‘Heartfelt Compassion’. We believe in helping colleagues and pupils achieve their personal best and we strive to recruit first class talent for our Trust.

We are looking for individuals who share our passion for providing excellent learning environments, making our schools the best they can be and having a positive impact in the community. You will be joining an organisation that can offer you many opportunities to progress and make a real difference.

Applications:

Details of how to apply can be found on the school website: https://benhurst.havering.sch.uk/vacancies

Applications close at 9am on Monday 22nd April 2025.

Interviews will take place shortly after.

For further information about this role, please contact the People team via email at recruitment@lifeeducationtrust.com.

Visits to the school are welcomed.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Benhurst Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 411 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Benhurst Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/benhurst-primary-school-hornchurch

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