Site Manager

Cavalry Primary School, March, Cambridgeshire, PE15 9EQ

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  14 October 2025 at 3pm

• Date listed

  30 September 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: Between 28,598 - £31,022 FTE

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful Candidate will:

Be competent in a range of DIY skills e.g. carpentry, plumbing,decorating

Have experience of working in a building/ site maintenance role

Be able to work at heights and lift and carry items

Be motivated to continually improve site standards across the school

Have the ability to form positive relationships with staff, children andparents and display a high standard of professionalism

Be committed to the school's vision

Be enthusiastic about working as part of a team

Have high expectations of self and others with the desire and ability tomake a difference

Have good verbal and written communication skills

Comfortable using everyday digital tools such as Google Docs,spreadsheets, email or Microsoft Office

Have a commitment to ongoing continued professional development

The Site Manager Role:

● Establish working patterns that ensure the schools’ grounds areclean and tidy

● Oversee the work of the maintenance contractors ensuringsatisfactory standards of work

● In consultation with the Ops Manager, prioritise the programme ofminor works, taking into account urgent needs and health and safety

● Carry out regular health and safety checks in line with the health andsafety policy to establish safe working practices

● Cover lettings of the school premises, including opening and lockingup and general supervision

● Work as part of a collaborative team of Site Managers, bothregionally and nationally, within the Elliot Foundation.

What the school offers its staff

Cavalry Primary School can offer:

● Salary Range: Site Scale 5- Points 12-17 (£28,598 - £31,022)

● Generous pension

● A supportive and caring leadership team

● Cycle and tech salary salary sacrifice schemes

● Discounts at gyms and on gift cards

● Free flu jab and eye tests (if eligible)

● Mentoring (if desired/necessary)

● Support with relevant qualifications (e.g. IOSH qualification)

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Cavalry Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the
welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and
volunteers to share this commitment.

A copy of our trust/school safeguarding policy is available on our website https://www.cavalry.cambs.sch.uk/web/our_policies/62903

This post will be subject to full safer recruitment checks, including an
enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and checks of
identity/proof right to work in the UK.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Site Manager Advert- Cavalry (1).pdf - 3.35 MB (opens in new tab)

About Cavalry Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 405 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Cavalry Primary School website
• Email address: office@cavalryprimary.org
• Phone number: 01354652814
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/cavalry-primary-school-march

Cavalry Primary School is situated in the town of March in the heart of
Fenland. We currently have 420 children on roll and a further 75
children attend our nursery on a part time basis
Our catchment area is very mixed but many of our children come
from low income households. We believe that we have built a school
which serves the interests of all the children very well. Our Ofsted
reports of 2010, 2013 and 2019 tell the story of the school’s journey
and we are very proud of what they tell prospective staff and parents
about the school community.

Arranging a visit to Cavalry Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@cavalryprimary.org.

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