Site Manager
Manor High School, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 4FU17 days remaining to apply
Start date details
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Closing date
1 August 2025 at 9am
Date listed
14 July 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
- £37,938.00 - £40,476.00 Annually (Actual) (pay award pending)
Site Manager job summary
Site Manager
- Full time, 37 hours per week
- Permanent
- Shift pattern, week 1: 6:00am to 2:00pm, week 2: 9:00am to 5:00pm (though flexibility is required to meet business needs)
- Salary: £37,938 to £40,476 per annum (pay award pending)
- Annual leave of 25 days* plus Bank holidays
*Applicants with more than 5 years local government service will receive 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
We have an opportunity for a dedicated, motivated and flexible Site Manager to lead our excellent Site team at Manor High School.
Manor High School is an exceptional 11-16 school based in Oadby, Leicestershire, with around 900 students, and is part of the OAK Multi-Academy Trust. We benefit from a culturally diverse population and a body of students who are well-motivated, with very high aspirations. Our school revolves around our four core values: Excellence, Inspiration, Resilience and Respect. These are reflected in all that we do and all that we are.
Manor High School is the highest performing school for progress in the local area, and has been for a number of years. This exceptional achievement has been achieved through the hard-work and dedication from all of our staff, and the continuous challenge of our students, whatever their individual starting point.
Our students love school. They have high expectations of their learning experience and we expect the most from them. This is a senior position in the school and a perfect role for someone who takes pride in their work who has a ‘can do’ and proactive attitude. The successful candidate will be supported by the Trust Estates Manager and will be responsible for the day-to-day leadership and management of the school site, providing high standards of security, health and safety.
The ideal candidate will have:
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience of working as a Site or Facilities Manager or act as the lead officer for Health & Safety within a school setting.
- The ability to use their own initiative with a flexible and adaptable approach to manage the school buildings and grounds, ensuring there is a clean and safe environment for pupils to learn. The site team work across the hours of 5:00 am and 10:30 pm, therefore the Site Manager will need to be flexible within these hours to fully support their team.
- Passion and commitment to take ownership of, and improve the school along with a desire to be involved in the strategic development of the site.
- Experience of managing a team and qualifications or substantial experience in more than one craft trade e.g., plumbing, carpentry etc.
We offer
- A welcoming, friendly, supportive staff who will value your contribution
- A chance to develop skills and knowledge in a growing organisation
- Working in a fast paced, exciting and rewarding environment
If you are an innovative individual who strives for excellence, we would like to hear from you.
For more information or a tour of the school site, please contact the Trust Estates Manager, Paul Clarke via email on pclarke@oaktrust.org or the telephone number below, or click apply now.
T: 07929 783460
This post is designated as a regulated activity and requires enhanced criminal records check for a regulated activity (including a barred list check).
Further information about the job
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 will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Manor High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 926 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Manor High School website
We are an inclusive, fully comprehensive school. We welcome students from all backgrounds, of all faiths or none and of all abilities from Oadby and the surrounding area. Our students are high-achieving. They feel safe
and enjoy learning in a happy and supportive environment.
Here at Manor High we are relentless in our mission to ensure that all pupils receive an excellent education that leads to real choice in life. In addition to ensuring excellent qualifications that surpass national averages, we are committed to our pupils, supporting them to flourish as individuals ready for life beyond Manor High. Our objective is to create excellent people who have excellent qualifications. We offer our pupils this commitment to excellence based on high-quality teaching and a wide range of experiences beyond the classroom.
Our collective mission through our school is to encourage pupils to become highly ambitious, successful citizens who are well positioned to create a better world. We set unapologetically high expectations,
challenging our pupils to believe in their ability and have the choice in life they truly deserve. We ensure our pupils are at the forefront of tomorrow.
Our Core Values of Excellence, Inspiration, Respect and Resilience were chosen by staff, parents, governors and, of course, the children who are at the heart of everything we do at Manor High.
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