Premises Manager Role in an Outstanding Primary School
An Outstanding Primary School in Norfolk is seeking a reliable, practical and proactive Premises Manager to oversee the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the school site.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong facilities, maintenance or premises experience who takes pride in creating a safe, secure and welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors. Similar school-based premises roles in Norfolk involve site security, maintenance, health and safety checks, contractor management and general site operations.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the day-to-day operation of the school premises
Open and close the site securely
Carry out routine maintenance and minor repairs
Complete health and safety and compliance checks
Monitor the condition of buildings, grounds and facilities
Coordinate contractors and maintenance visits
Manage site security, keys and emergency procedures
Support room setups, events and school activities
Maintain accurate premises and maintenance records
Ensure the site remains clean, safe and well presented
Candidate Requirements
The successful candidate will ideally have:
Previous premises, facilities, caretaking or maintenance experience
Strong practical and DIY skills
Good knowledge of health and safety procedures
Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities
The ability to work independently and take initiative
A reliable and proactive approach
Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
Experience working within a school or educational setting would be advantageous, although candidates with strong transferable facilities experience are encouraged to apply.
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Premises Manager | Outstanding Primary School | Norfolk in West End employer: Marchant Recruitment
This welcoming Primary School in the London Borough of Sutton is an excellent employer, offering a nurturing and inclusive environment where staff are supported by strong leadership and collaborative relationships. With a commitment to professional development and a focus on creating a positive atmosphere for both employees and students, this role as Office Manager provides a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children and their families while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.