Maintenance and Facilities Supervisor

Maintenance and Facilities Supervisor – Dover – £37,061 - £42,386 – Permanent – September 2026 Start

Are you an experienced Maintenance and Facilities Supervisor looking for a leadership role within education? Do you have experience managing building maintenance, health and safety compliance, and contractor management? Are you looking for an opportunity to lead a dedicated site team within a successful and well‑established school? If so, this Facilities Manager role could be the perfect opportunity for you!

A highly successful independent school based in Dover is seeking an experienced Maintenance and Facilities Supervisor to oversee the day‑to‑day operation, maintenance, and development of its buildings and grounds. This is a key position within the school's operational leadership team, responsible for ensuring the site remains safe, compliant, and maintained to the highest standards.

The successful candidate will lead and supervise the Estates Team, coordinate planned and reactive maintenance, oversee contractor management, and ensure all statutory compliance requirements are met. You will be responsible for health and safety procedures across the site, including risk assessments, fire safety systems, planned preventive maintenance schedules, security systems, and contractor compliance.

The role will also involve managing maintenance projects, monitoring facilities budgets, overseeing site security, maintaining accurate compliance records, and ensuring the school's buildings and grounds provide an outstanding environment for students, staff, and visitors.

This is a permanent position offering an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the continued success and development of a thriving educational environment.

This is a well‑established and high‑achieving independent school located in Dover, known for its strong academic performance, excellent pastoral care, and commitment to providing a first‑class educational experience.

The school prides itself on maintaining outstanding facilities and creating a safe, welcoming, and inspiring environment for both students and staff. The leadership team is committed to supporting professional development and fostering a collaborative culture where all employees are valued and encouraged to contribute to the wider success of the school.

Located in Dover, the school benefits from excellent transport links to Canterbury and the surrounding Kent area, alongside extensive grounds and modern facilities.

If this Maintenance and Facilities Supervisor role is for you, APPLY NOW, or contact the team at TLTP for more information.