We are looking for a highly motivated Premises Services Manager to join our vibrant, modern school community. This key role is essential to the smooth operation of both King James’s School where you will be based. You will also lead operation across Boroughbridge High School, ensuring that our facilities are safe, efficient, and continually developed

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<strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong>
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<li>Oversee the development and optimal use of all Federation sites and facilities to support teaching and learning.</li>
<li>Lead and manage refurbishment projects to enhance the school environment.</li>
<li>Coordinate vital services including maintenance, cleaning, waste disposal, facilities, fire safety, and security.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, government legislation, and school standards.</li>
<li>Lead and support operational teams across the Federation, driving high standards of service.</li>
<li>Act swiftly in response to emergencies and operational challenges.</li>
<li>Manage and support the school’s lettings operation.</li>
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<strong>About You:</strong>
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<li>Strong knowledge of premises management, with experience in staff and budget management.</li>
<li>Ideally, you are certified or working towards qualifications in Management, Health & Safety, Facilities Management, or an equivalent field.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to respond quickly to emerging issues.</li>
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<strong>Why Join Us?</strong>
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<li>We offer a competitive salary, generous holiday entitlement, and a range of benefits designed to support your well-being and work-life balance, including:</li>
<li>An excellent pension scheme</li>
<li>Life assurance</li>
<li>Access to our fitness suite</li>
<li>An employee discount program</li>
<li>Commitment to high-quality professional development in a friendly, open environment</li>
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<strong>How to Apply:</strong>

To apply, please upload your completed application form via the Apply Now button on the job listing. Alternatively, you can email the complete form to <a href="mailto:recruitment@king-james.co.uk">recruitment@king-james.co.uk</a> by 8am on Monday 4 November 2024.

At King James’s School, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people, and all staff are expected to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check