At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage facilities, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Company: Leading independent school in Balham, South West London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, permanent contract, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Dynamic role with varied daily tasks and opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a vibrant educational setting while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in facilities management, strong problem-solving skills, IOSH/NEBOSH qualifications preferred.
The predicted salary is between 43000 - 45000 £ per year.
A leading independent school in the Balham area of SW London is seeking a Facilities Manager from September or October 2026. This is a full time and permanent role.
This independent school aims to provide a first-class education, where every child is given the opportunity to achieve their full potential within a broad range of academic, cultural, and sporting opportunities. They endeavour to uphold the values of respect, kindness, loyalty, and honesty, which are central to all that the school does.
The Head is looking for a facilities manager who ideally has experience of supporting schools. If you have a ‘can-do’ attitude and are as comfortable rolling your sleeves up and working with a junior colleague to resolve a problem as you are ensuring that the school is fully compliant with health and safety regulations, then this is the role for you.
Every day will be different, and you will work with a variety of colleagues and contractors to ensure the smooth running and development of the sites. The school is looking for an exceptional problem solver with the confidence and communication skills to liaise with a variety of stakeholders and the ability to ensure that the Health and Safety compliance is robustly maintained. IOSH and NEBOSH qualifications are desired.
Knight Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants for the post must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including reference checks with previous employers and an enhanced DBS check.
Facilities Manager in London employer: shangang Keji Industrial CO LTD
Shangang Keji Industrial CO LTD is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work culture that prioritises the growth and development of its educators. Located in the picturesque area of Rickmansworth, this independent prep school provides unique opportunities for professional advancement while allowing teachers to inspire young minds in a dedicated Food Technology department. With a commitment to fostering creativity and passion in education, this part-time role is perfect for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
shangang Keji Industrial CO LTD Recruitment Team