Site Manager | Outstanding Secondary School | Croydon

Position: Site Manager
Location: Croydon
Contract: Full-Time Permanent
Start Date: Immediate Start Available

An Outstanding Secondary School in Croydon is seeking to appoint an experienced and proactive Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day operation of its busy and well-maintained school campus. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful school community that is committed to providing a safe secure and exceptional environment for students staff and visitors.

The school has an excellent reputation for its strong leadership high standards and commitment to creating outstanding facilities that support teaching and learning. Staff benefit from a collaborative working environment supportive leadership and opportunities for professional development.

The successful candidate will take responsibility for the effective management of the school site ensuring that all buildings grounds and facilities are maintained to the highest standards.

Working closely with the School Business Manager and Senior Leadership Team you will oversee maintenance operations contractor management compliance checks site security health and safety procedures and planned improvement projects.

This is a hands-on role requiring strong organisational skills practical knowledge and the ability to manage competing priorities while ensuring the school remains a safe welcoming and efficient environment.

• Manage the daily operation and maintenance of the school site

• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations

• Oversee contractors repairs and planned maintenance programmes

• Manage site security access control and emergency procedures

• Complete regular inspections and maintain compliance records

• Support facilities planning procurement and budget management

• Coordinate site improvements and refurbishment projects

• Ensure the school environment remains safe and welcoming

This Outstanding Secondary School in Croydon provides an ambitious and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential. The school has a strong reputation for academic success excellent pastoral care and creating a positive atmosphere for both students and staff.

The site team plays a vital role in supporting the success of the school ensuring that facilities remain safe functional and suitable for a modern learning environment. Staff benefit from supportive leadership a strong team culture and opportunities to develop their skills within school operations.

Essential Requirements

• Previous experience in site premises estates or facilities management

• Strong knowledge of building maintenance and health and safety procedures

• Experience managing contractors and maintenance schedules

• Excellent organisational and communication skills

• Ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively

Desirable

• Experience working within a school or educational setting

• IOSH NEBOSH or equivalent health and safety qualification

• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures within schools

• Experience managing improvement projects and facilities budgets

If you are interested in this Site Manager role at an Outstanding Secondary School in Croydon please submit your CV as soon as possible.