Site Manager
Ryecroft Academy, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 5AWThis job expired on 19 January 2026 – see similar jobs
Start date details
to be agreed with successful candidate
Closing date
19 January 2026 at 9am
Date listed
19 December 2025
Job details
Job role
- Catering, cleaning and site management
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 Hours Per Week (Split Shift 20 Hours Per Week/ 17 Hours Per Week), All Year Round
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- C1-C3 (SCP 12-22) £28,598 - £33,699
What skills and experience we're looking for
Ryecroft Academy is seeking to recruit an inspirational colleague to the role of Site Manager. This role is of great importance to our work as an academy. The successful candidate will be responsible for management of the academy site and associated facilities, taking responsibility for the management and development of specialist site services within the academy.
Potential applicants should:
- Appropriate qualifications and/or significant experience in field.
- An ability to work constructively as part of a team, understanding academy roles and responsibilities including own.
- Initiative and ability to prioritise own work.
What the school offers its staff
As a trust, we want to ensure that professionals at every stage in their career have the opportunity to enjoy expert support and training. We are pleased to offer a generous benefits package to our team – as we work together to create a rewarding future for all including:
- Membership of a teacher or local government pension scheme, depending on the role.
- A commitment to continued investment in our professionals, supporting every member of staff throughout their career in the trust.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential professional advice and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
- £2k Cycle to work scheme.
Further information about the job
We welcome applications from candidates interested in job share or part time working arrangements. The available shift options are:
Part Time Morning Shift
- Monday to Friday, 6:30am – 10:30am -20 hours per week, All Year Round
- Actual Salary: £15,459 – £18,215
Part Time Evening Shift
- Monday to Friday, 3:15pm – 5:15pm – 17 hours per week, All Year Round
- Actual Salary: £13,139 – £15,483
Full Time Option
- 37 hours per week
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to full employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and barring service check. We promote diversity and aim to establish a workforce that reflects the population of Leeds.
The GORSE Academies Trust use ‘OnlineSCR’ for the processing of safeguarding checks – their privacy notice can be seen at: https://onlinescr.co.uk/policies/privacy-policy/.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Ryecroft Academy
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 350 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- Website
- Ryecroft Academy website
- Email address
- recruitment@ryecroft.leeds.sch.uk
Ryecroft Academy is a one and a half entry primary school situated in Farnley, Leeds.
A thriving, dynamic and happy school, the staff team are wholeheartedly committed to doing the very best they can for the children in their care. It is because of the team’s effort, expertise and strong moral purpose that families can be confident that the children at Ryecroft Academy are safe, cherished, encouraged and brilliantly taught.
The Ofsted report from our March 2025 inspection confirms that the academy is Outstanding in all areas. Inspectors praised our ‘inspiring, broad and ambitious curriculum’ in which ‘pupils make exceptional progress.’ They noted a ‘culture of continuous reflection and improvement’ among leaders and staff, and highlighted that ‘parents and carers, alongside the local community, hold the school in high regard.
Ryecroft Academy benefits extensively from being part of The GORSE Academies Trust which is passionately committed to providing an exceptional education to pupils in the Leeds city region. The trust has established a reputation for setting standards of excellence and achieving rates of improvements which have received national attention. If you would like to find out more about the remarkable things that are taking place at the academy, then please do contact us. We would love for you to visit to see the impact of our exceptional work first-hand.
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