Premises Manager – Welcoming Secondary School in Reading – ASAP Start

About the position

A friendly and welcoming secondary school in Reading is seeking an experienced and proactive Premises Manager to join their team immediately. This is an exciting opportunity to oversee the school’s facilities and ensure a safe, well-maintained, and efficient environment for students, staff, and visitors. About the School: The school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive community, and high standards of student achievement. With well-maintained buildings, sports facilities, and teaching spaces, the school is committed to providing a safe and positive learning environment. About the Role: Manage the day-to-day maintenance, security, and operations of the school site Ensure compliance with health, safety, and building regulations Supervise and coordinate site staff, contractors, and suppliers Monitor budgets, resources, and equipment to ensure effective use Support the setup of facilities for school events, activities, and daily operations Oversee site development projects and maintenance programmes The Ideal Candidate Will: Have significant experience in premises or facilities management, preferably in an educational setting Demonstrate strong organisational, leadership, and problem-solving skills Be proactive, reliable, and flexible, with the ability to manage multiple priorities Have excellent communication skills and the ability to lead a team Be committed to maintaining a safe, welcoming, and high-quality environment Why This Role? Join a welcoming secondary school in Reading with a supportive community Take ownership of a key role with tangible impact on the school environment Work within a collaborative, high-performing, and professional team Opportunities for professional growth and development How to Apply: Applicants are invited to submit their CV at the earliest opportunity. Early applications are encouraged as the school is looking to appoint immediately.

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