Premises Manager
Pertemps Education Network
Location: Edgware, North West London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (52 weeks per year)
We are seeking an experienced, reliable, and proactive Premises Manager to join our friendly and welcoming primary school in Edgware from September 2026.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional who takes pride in maintaining a safe, secure, and well-presented school environment where children can thrive.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the school site, buildings, and grounds are safe, secure, clean, and well maintained.
- Carry out routine maintenance, repairs, and statutory health and safety checks.
- Manage site security, including opening and closing the school.
- Oversee contractors and monitor maintenance projects.
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety legislation, including fire safety and premises compliance requirements.
- Support with school events, lettings, and emergency call-outs when required.
- Maintain accurate maintenance, compliance, and statutory inspection records.
- Work closely with the Headteacher and School Business Manager to ensure the efficient day-to-day running of the school site.
- Proven experience working as a Premises Manager, Site Manager, or Facilities Manager within a school or other educational setting.
- Strong understanding of health and safety legislation and statutory compliance within schools.
- Experience managing contractors and planned preventative maintenance programmes.
- Excellent organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
- A current Enhanced DBS certificate registered with the DBS Update Service is essential.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
- A supportive and welcoming school community.
- Friendly and dedicated staff.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same.
To Apply:
Please submit your application form and supporting statement by the advertised closing date. Early applications are encouraged, and we reserve the right to interview suitable candidates before the closing date.
Please note: Applications will only be considered from candidates with previous Premises/Site Management experience within a school or other educational setting and who hold a current Enhanced DBS certificate registered with the DBS Update Service.
Join us and play a vital role in ensuring our pupils learn in a safe, secure, and inspiring environment.
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