Premises Manager (Full-Time, Permanent) – Leeds Primary School

About the position

School Status & Location Sector: Well-regarded Local Authority Primary School (Playground Pioneers). Location: Leeds (Yorkshire). Start Date: Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026. The Opportunity & School Profile This dynamic primary school requires a dedicated Premises Manager to oversee the daily security and operational efficiency of its facilities. The school needs a hands-on manager who is proactive about minor repairs and ensuring the premises—including playgrounds and classrooms—are consistently safe and welcoming for young pupils. Core Responsibilities & Scope Operational Overseer: Leading the daily site schedules, coordinating cleaning staff, and managing access to the building. Safety & Security: Full responsibility for key holding, managing alarm systems, and executing daily statutory H&S checks. Repair Responder: Managing planned and reactive maintenance across the site, ensuring all minor repairs are completed efficiently. Compensation & Benefits Essential Requirements: Proven experience in a premises or site management role and familiarity with primary school operations. Salary Range: Competitive salary (ranging from £30,000 - £36,000 per annum). Support: Generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and excellent support from the school leadership team.

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