Premises Manager – Park Lane Primary School

Reading Borough Council

37 hours per week – Permanent – Monday to Friday – Core hours 7.00a.m. – 6.00p.m. (shift pattern within these hours to be agreed) – Ability to take some annual leave during term time – Required ASAP

• Full Time
• Permanent
• Reading
• Posted 1 week ago
• £33,699 to £36,363 Per year £ / Year
• Closes: 16 September 2026

The role involves managing the school site/s and grounds, (Infants and Juniors), ensuring that they are maintained in a safe, clean and secure condition, and undertaking such tasks as may be necessary for effective site management.

The role also includes the coordination of health and safety, ensuring that regulations are followed and adhered to throughout the school.

• Self-motivated, dynamic and innovative
• Highly organised with the ability to work under pressure, prioritise and show initiative
• Experience of managing small building projects and day to day building maintenance
• Experience of working in a school environment – this is desirable but not essential
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate with various stakeholders, including pupils and staff

• The opportunity to be part of a supporting and successful team
• Hardworking, dedicated team of staff and governors, with supportive parents
• A commitment to continuous professional development and support

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be sought from the successful candidate.

Interview date: w/c 28th September 2026

Closing date:
Wednesday 16th September 2026.