Resident Site Manager

We are seeking to appoint a new Resident Site Manager to maintain and develop the excellent facilities at Watford Grammar School for Boys.

The postholder will:

• Take responsibility for the effective day-to-day management, operation, maintenance, safety and security of the school’s premises and grounds.
• Ensure that the school provides a safe, secure, clean, well-maintained and welcoming environment that supports high-quality teaching and learning.
• Lead and coordinate the site team and contractors, manage planned and reactive maintenance, oversee statutory compliance and inspections, support estates and capital projects, and ensure that premises-related risks are identified, managed and appropriately reported.
• Work closely with the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), premises site team, staff, contractors, external agencies and other stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong leadership and team‑management skills.
• The ability to take a proactive approach to identifying and resolving problems.
• A high level of organisation skills and attention to detail.
• The ability to work effectively under pressure.
• The ability to manage competing priorities.
• A reliable, professional and conscientious approach.
• A strong sense of responsibility and accountability.

• A supportive environment with access to professional development and training.
• Excellent facilities.
• Competitive salary and employee benefits package.
• An admissions policy which prioritises children of staff.

For more information or to arrange a tour of the site, please email Mrs Brown brownc.