At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the upkeep, security, and health and safety of a stunning academy campus.
- Company: Join Harris Garrard Academy, an outstanding institution in a world-class architectural setting.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent pension, and generous wellbeing package.
- Other info: Great opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a hands-on role within a vibrant educational environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in facilities management and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Randstad is partnering with Harris Garrard Academy, an outstanding, all-through academy housed in a stunning, award-winning Norman Foster-designed campus to find a proactive Premises Manager. If you are a hands-on facilities professional ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you.
The Role
Reporting to the Estates Manager, you will lead the upkeep, security, and health and safety across both the primary and secondary sites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the Team: Manage, schedule, and develop the on-site premises team.
- Maintain the Estate: Oversee planned and reactive maintenance, using your own technical/DIY skills alongside your team.
- Contractor Management: Supervise external contractors to ensure safety, quality, and value.
- Health & Safety: Champion site compliance, risk assessments, and building security (including opening/closing).
- Fleet Management: Oversee the upkeep and servicing of academy vehicles.
What We Are Looking For
- Proven experience in premises, facilities, or estate management (ideally in education).
- Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing hands-on teams.
- Solid knowledge of health & safety legislation and building compliance.
- General building maintenance skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary & excellent pension scheme.
- Work within a world-class architectural environment.
- Superb professional development (CPD) and career progression.
- Generous Harris Federation rewards and wellbeing package.
Apply Now
Ready to take ownership of a spectacular site? Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV, or contact the Randstad Education team for a confidential chat. Randstad and the Harris Federation are committed to safeguarding; an enhanced DBS check is required for the successful candidate.
Premises Manager in Erith employer: Randstad Education
Randstad, in partnership with Harris Garrard Academy, offers an exceptional opportunity for a Premises Manager to thrive in a stunning, award-winning campus. With a strong focus on professional development and a generous wellbeing package, employees are encouraged to grow within a supportive and dynamic work culture that values hands-on leadership and proactive problem-solving. Join a team dedicated to maintaining a safe and inspiring educational environment, where your contributions will truly make a difference.
