Premises Manager Required for Independent School in Sherborne
Job Summary
Location: Sherborne Dorset
Role: Premises Manager
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Dependent on experience
An established independent school in Sherborne Dorset is seeking an experienced Premises Manager to oversee the day-to-day running maintenance and security of its school site.
This is a key position within the school requiring someone who can take ownership of the premises and ensure that buildings grounds and facilities remain safe well-maintained and fit for purpose.
The successful applicant will oversee routine maintenance coordinate contractors monitor compliance requirements and respond to issues as they arise.
You will work closely with the school leadership team and external contractors ensuring maintenance projects are completed efficiently and with minimal disruption to pupils and staff.
Experience in an educational environment would be beneficial although candidates from commercial facilities estates or property backgrounds will also be considered.
Responsibilities:
Oversee the daily operation of the school premises
Organise planned and reactive maintenance
Coordinate contractors and external suppliers
Monitor building safety and security
Maintain appropriate premises records
Assist with health and safety compliance
Manage minor repairs and maintenance
Monitor the condition of buildings and grounds
Support emergency procedures where necessary
The ideal candidate will be practical organised and confident managing a busy site.
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