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School Site Manager - Independent School in York

£38k - £45k per annum

Role Status & Location

  • Role: Experienced Site Manager
  • Sector: Highly Selective Independent School
  • Location: York, Yorkshire.
  • Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026.

The Opportunity & Contract Profile

Join the operational team of a prestigious independent school known for its historic campus and high standards of upkeep. This is a critical leadership role demanding excellent logistical planning and practical skills to ensure the smooth, safe, and efficient running of the entire estate.

  • Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (52 weeks per year).
  • Working Hours: Standard 37 hours per week (flexibility required for events/emergencies).

Core Responsibilities & Duties Scope

  • Operational Leadership: Full management and supervision of the premises team (caretakers, cleaning, maintenance).
  • Compliance & Safety: Responsibility for all site security, compliance (H&S, fire safety), and managing statutory inspections.
  • Facilities Management: Oversight of routine maintenance schedules, contractor liaison, and management of the site budget.

Essential Requirements & Benefits

  • Candidate Profile: Proven experience in facilities management or as a senior Site Manager, strong knowledge of building systems, and relevant H&S qualifications.
  • Compensation: Highly competitive salary, dependent on experience and qualifications (ranging from £38,000 – £45,000+).
  • Support: Generous pension scheme, professional development funding, and excellent annual leave entitlement.
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
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