Facilities Manager - Secondary School in Bournemouth
A respected, ambitious and forward-thinking secondary school in Bournemouth is seeking a highly experienced, proactive and organised Facilities Manager for a full-time, permanent role commencing January 2026. This is a key leadership position within the school’s operational structure, offering the opportunity to make a significant impact on the safety, functionality and long-term development of the school estate.
Job Overview
As the Facilities Manager, you will take strategic and operational responsibility for the school’s buildings, grounds and site services. Your role will involve ensuring that the entire campus is safe, well maintained and able to support high-quality teaching and learning. Duties include:
• Managing building maintenance schedules, repairs and long-term improvement plans
• Ensuring full compliance with health & safety legislation, statutory checks and documentation
• Overseeing site security, access control, alarm systems and safeguarding of the premises
• Supervising caretakers, cleaners, contractors and external service providers
• Managing budgets for maintenance, repairs, lettings and project work
• Overseeing heating, ventilation, water hygiene, fire safety and emergency procedures
• Coordinating facilities for events, examinations, parents’ evenings and community activities
• Maintaining high standards of cleanliness, site presentation and operational efficiency
This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, problem-solving and the ability to prioritise in a busy school environment.
The School
This high-performing Bournemouth secondary school is known for:
• Excellent behaviour and a calm, purposeful atmosphere
• Strong leadership and transparent communication
• Modern, well-designed buildings with specialist learning areas
• Extensive outdoor spaces requiring effective planning and maintenance
• A collaborative staff culture where operational teams are valued and supported
The Facilities Manager works closely with the Business Manager and Senior Leadership Team, contributing to strategic decisions around capital projects, safety upgrades and long-term estate development.
Experience & Qualifications
• Experience in facilities or premises management (school or public sector background advantageous)
• Strong understanding of compliance, statutory testing and risk management
• Clear leadership skills with the ability to manage staff and contractors
• Strong organisational, budgeting and maintenance planning abilities
• Practical skills in repairs, maintenance and diagnostics desirable
• Excellent communication and professional reliability
Application
To be considered for this Facilities Manager position in Bournemouth, please send your CV at your earliest convenience .
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