Premises Manager

School Premises Manager
Slough
-35,000 - -40,000 (DOE) Holiday + Pension

Excellent opportunity to step into an autonomous and varied role at the heart of a welcoming school community. This position offers real responsibility, day-to-day variety, and the chance to take ownership of keeping a busy school site running safely and smoothly.

The school is a vibrant and inclusive environment where teamwork and commitment are valued. You will be a vital part of the operation, leading from the front to ensure the premises are safe, secure, and well-maintained, while working collaboratively with a supportive team who rely on your expertise to keep everything running.

In this role you will take control of the day-to-day running of the school site and facilities. From overseeing the Site and Cleaning teams to managing contractors, compliance checks, and hands-on maintenance, you will enjoy a broad and interesting role where no two days are the same.

The ideal candidate will bring experience in premises or facilities management, a proactive and practical approach, and the confidence to lead a small team. Strong organisational skills, solid knowledge of health and safety, and a hands-on attitude are essential. Experience in a school or public sector setting is desirable but not required.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a genuinely supportive team in a role that offers autonomy, responsibility, and the satisfaction of making a visible impact every day.

The Role:
* Take the lead on the day-to-day management of the school premises and facilities
* Manage and motivate the Site and Cleaning teams
* Oversee all aspects of maintenance, health & safety, compliance, and site security
* Coordinate planned and reactive works, liaising with contractors as required
* Support school events and lettings, including occasional evening/weekend work
* Undertake practical site maintenance and driving duties, including minibus checks and pupil transport

The Person:
* Experience in premises, site, or facilities management
* A confident and hands-on leader, comfortable taking ownership
* Strong working knowledge of health & safety and compliance
* Practical maintenance skills across carpentry, plumbing, and electrics
* Full UK driving licence (minibus licence desirable or willingness to obtain)

Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed)