Site Manager / Caretaker

About the role

We are looking to appoint a dedicated, proactive and practical Site Manager to join our school community.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the school site, including maintenance, security, health and safety compliance, and contractor liaison.

Key Information:

• Working pattern: All year round, including school holidays

• Holidays: 24 days plus Bank Holidays (to be taken during school holidays)

• Working hours: 27.5 hours per week, typically 7.00am – 9:00am and 3:00pm – 6:00pm during term time (one longer afternoon starting at 12.30pm). These times can be adjusted during the school holidays.

• Additional paid hours: Opportunity as required.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has relevant skills in site management, ideally in a school or similar setting.

• Has a strong understanding of health and safety procedures.

• Is hands-on, organised, and takes initiative to solve problems.

• Can work independently and adapt to the changing needs of the school.

• Communicates well with adults and children and enjoys being part of a team.

All of the responsibilities can be seen in the attached job description.

This role offers an exciting opportunity and in return we offer:

• excellent continuing professional development and training

• an experienced and approachable senior leadership team

• friendly, happy and safe team and school community

If you would like more information about our school please visit our website www.hertingfordbury.herts.sch.uk.

We welcome and encourage visits to our school, to meet us and see our amazing school grounds.

Hertingfordbury Cowper C of E (VA) Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and young people and therefore the successful applicant will be subject to suitable references, medical and DBS checks in accordance with Herts County guidelines, including online searches of shortlisted candidates.