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Part Time

School Site Manager

Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education
Ashbourne
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 13 July 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 12 August 2026
Ref: 225363115

Site Manager (Part-Time)
Start Date: ASAP


A welcoming and community-focused primary academy within a respected multi-academy trust is seeking a dedicated and proactive Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day management of its premises.


This is an excellent opportunity for a practical, organised and self-motivated individual who takes pride in maintaining safe, secure and well-presented facilities for children, staff and visitors.


The Role

As Site Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the school environment. Duties will include:

  • Managing the security of the school site, including opening and closing procedures
  • Carrying out routine maintenance, repairs and minor DIY tasks
  • Overseeing contractors and supporting site improvement projects
  • Managing health and safety requirements, compliance checks and statutory inspections
  • Maintaining school grounds to a high standard
  • Responding promptly to site issues and emergencies as they arise
  • Supporting the setup of rooms and facilities for school events and activities
  • Working closely with school leaders to ensure the premises effectively support teaching and learning


About You

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has practical maintenance, caretaking or facilities management experience
  • Possesses strong DIY and problem-solving skills
  • Has a good understanding of health and safety responsibilities
  • Can work independently and use initiative effectively
  • Is reliable, flexible and responsive to the needs of a busy school environment
  • Communicates well with staff, contractors and external agencies
  • Takes pride in creating a safe and welcoming environment for children


Previous experience within an educational setting is desirable but not essential.


What We Offer

As part of a supportive and forward-thinking multi-academy trust, you will benefit from:

  • A welcoming and inclusive school community
  • Access to high-quality professional development opportunities
  • A supportive network of colleagues and leaders
  • A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance
  • Access to a range of employee wellbeing and benefits schemes
  • The opportunity to make a real difference in the daily lives of children and staff


About the School

Our client is a welcoming primary school with a strong reputation for providing a positive and inclusive learning environment. The school places great importance on the wellbeing and development of its pupils, fostering a culture where children are encouraged to grow in confidence, independence and achievement. Supported by a successful academy trust, the school benefits from access to shared expertise, professional collaboration and a commitment to continuous improvement.


Interested?

For further information and a confidential discussion about the role, please contact Jodie Massie at Hays.

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The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS check.

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