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Job Description
- Alde Valley Academy Leiston Suffolk IP16 4BG
- 31586 - 35235 per annum
- Full time all year round
- Permanent
- Reference: 7480
- Required from July 2025
Alde Valley Academy (part of Kingfisher Schools Trust) is the fastest growing secondary school in Suffolk due to the high expectations we have of our staff and students. We are ambitious for our students progress attainment and personal development and strive to create an environment that promotes a keen enjoyment of learning. We are situated in Leiston a small town not far from Saxmundham and Aldeburgh and close to the beautiful Suffolk coast.
As part of our continued development we are seeking an experienced and strategic Site Manager to take the lead in managing our physical environment and contributing to the long-term operational success of the school. Reporting to the Headteacher and Trust Director of Operations the Site Manager will be responsible for ensuring the efficient management safety and strategic development of the schools buildings grounds and facilities. This is a key role requiring a balance of operational oversight and strategic planning.
You will be required to work across multiple sites and will be responsible for overseeing the caretaking staff at a local primary school within the trust.
You will:
- be a proactive organised and experienced individual with strong leadership and project management skills
- be able to balance day-to-day operational demands with long-term planning
- have a keen eye for detail and improvement
- have strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and building compliance
- have budget and contract management experience
- have excellent communication and leadership skills
- have the ability to respond calmly to emergencies and work flexibly as needed.
We will offer you:
- a welcoming and caring staff team
- a supportive team of professionals within the school and as part of Kingfisher Schools Trust
- a range of dedicated staff wellbeing support.
Kingfisher Schools Trust offers employees a wide range of benefits including:
- excellent opportunities for continuous professional development
- access to a huge variety of training courses through The National College
- a Pension scheme (TPS) with generous employer contribution
- an Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice
- shopping and leisure discounts
- a cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
- an affordable electric car salary sacrifice scheme.
We encourage interested candidates to visit our school so that we can show you around and answer any questions that you may have. To arrange a visit please email
To view the job description and apply please visit the school page
Please submit your completed application as soon as possible as we may close the advert early if we receive sufficient applications. We can only accept applications which are submitted through My New Term.
Our school is part of Kingfisher Schools Trust. The trust 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 DBS check will be part of the pre-employment screening process for this role. An application form must be completed in full; CVs alone cannot be accepted.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
