Facilities Manager in London

Robert Clack School is expanding in September with the opening of a third site, and we are therefore looking to appoint a Facilities Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of the school premises. The successful applicant will be responsible for all aspects of site management including security, cleaning, health and safety, porterage, dealing with contractors, routine maintenance/refurbishment and line management of the site team. Occasional evening or weekend work may be required for school events.

Qualifications

• Relevant security, building repairs & maintenance, and cleaning experience
• Knowledge of health & safety, risk assessments, fire safety, manual handling, COSHH and legionella regulations
• Knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems
• Staff management experience
• Good literacy and numeracy skills
• Good standard of verbal & written communication skills when dealing with colleagues, contractors, pupils, parents and visitors
• Able to lead and work professionally as part of a team
• Able to follow instructions and adhere to all school policies
• Organised and able to work methodically, with attention to detail, in liaison with the School Business Manager