Site Manager – Harrow Secondary School

Role Category & Location Sector: High-Achieving Local Authority Secondary School. Borough: Harrow (Outer London). Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026. The Opportunity & Role Profile This successful secondary school requires a highly skilled and dedicated Site Manager to oversee the operation and maintenance of its extensive teaching and learning facilities. The school needs a professional capable of leading the site team, managing maintenance budgets, and ensuring the campus remains safe, compliant, and optimized for academic excellence. Core Responsibilities & Scope Team Commander: Direct line management of Caretaking and cleaning teams, overseeing daily operational schedules and rotas. Compliance Chief: Responsibility for security systems, external gates, and conducting regular site inspections and statutory H&S checks. Maintenance Mechanic: Overseeing planned and reactive maintenance, supervising external contractors, and ensuring the high quality of all repair work. Compensation & Benefits Essential Requirements: Proven site management experience, demonstrable maintenance skills, and strong team leadership capability. Salary Range: Competitive salary (ranging from £39,000 - £47,000 per annum), reflecting Outer London weighting. Support: Generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and structured professional development.