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School Site Manager

On-site in Peterborough·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 9 Oct)

Overview

Job details

  • From £14.82 an hour

    Gross, as stated in the ad.

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time.

  • Apply by Saturday 31 October

    The date the employer’s listing closes.

Requirements

  • Work on-site in Peterborough

    No relocation package mentioned.

Benefits

  • 14.4% employer pension

    Paid in by the employer, per the ad. The legal minimum is 3%.

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Has experience in building maintenance, caretaking or a similar role
  • Can carry out a range of DIY and maintenance tasks
  • Is reliable, trustworthy and flexible with working hours
  • Understands health and safety responsibilities
  • Can work independently and as part of a team
  • Has good communication and record-keeping skills

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • 14.4% pension contribution from the school for April 2026 - March 2027

Pay: From £14.82 per hour

Visa & relocation

  • United Kingdom (required)

The role

Leighton Primary and Preschool are looking for a proactive, committed and reliable Site Manager to join our team. This is a vital role in ensuring our school environment is safe, secure, and well maintained for our pupils, staff and wider community.

What you'll do

As Site Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day maintenance, cleanliness and security of our school site. You will work closely with the School Business Manager, Headteacher and external contractors to ensure our facilities are managed to the highest standards. Duties will include site security, basic repairs and maintenance, managing heating and lighting systems, liaising with contractors, and responsibility for health and safety compliance.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Is highly organised and takes pride in their work

How you'll work

The hours for this role 30hrs per week 52 weeks per year. The starting time will be from 7am each morning with other hours negotiable.

In return, we offer:

  • A friendly and supportive team environment
  • A school community that values your contribution
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • A chance to make a real difference to children's learning environment

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed. Please contact the HR Manager by email cneville@leightonprimary.net to arrange a visit.

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Peterborough PE2 5PL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Hiring process

CV's WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. YOU MUST FILL OUT AN APPLICATION FORM FOUND ON THE SCHOOL WEBSITE - https://www.leightonprimaryschool.co.uk/page/?title=School+Vacancies&pid=612

  • Please fill out the application form at https://www.leightonprimaryschool.co.uk/page/?title=School+Vacancies&pid=612

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Additional information

Leighton Primary and Preschool is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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