School Site Manager

Overview

School Site Manager —

Location:

Chester / Cheshire / Wirral | Salary: £13 - £16 per hour dependent on experience |

Start Date:

ASAP

• Oversee the maintenance, cleanliness and security of school buildings and grounds.
• Carry out basic repairs, maintenance and improvement works.
• Ensure the site is safe, secure and compliant with health & safety regulations.
• Manage contractors and ensure all work meets required standards.
• Open and lock the premises daily, including during out-of-hours events when required.
• Snow clearance, gritting and site traffic control.
• Support the wider school community with setting up rooms and facilities for events.

• Proven experience in a caretaker, site manager or facilities role – ideally in a school or public building.
• Sound knowledge of basic maintenance, DIY and health & safety practices.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).
• Flexibility to work occasional evenings or weekends.

• Competitive salary.
• Supportive, community-focused working environment.
• Opportunities for training and career development.
• Generous holiday entitlement aligned with school closures.

If you’re a dependable and proactive individual who takes pride in maintaining safe and welcoming environments, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Apply now to chat to colleagues at Academics and find your next role in the Cheshire area.