Premises Manager

37 hours per week, All year round (Permanent)

Bradford Forster Academy is a new 11-16 Church of England secondary Academy and part of the Bradford Diocesan Academies Trust (BDAT), a growing Christian Multi-Academy Trust based in Bradford. The Academy opened on 1st September 2015 and now has 550 students on roll in years 7, 8 and 9 and will grow to four year groups in September 2018. Within BDAT there is an exciting opportunity to work across a variety of growing diverse schools.

We are seeking to appoint a Premises Manager who will be responsible for the cleanliness, safety and security of the building and grounds, heating, lighting, general maintenance around the academy and ensuring Health & Safety compliance on site.

Ideally we are looking for someone with experience of premises management in an educational environment, who will also have the health and safety knowledge and awareness to make a real difference to the academy.

The successful candidate will: 

· Have previous experience managing premises

· Have a good knowledge of health and safety procedures, including IOSH and COSHH

Be committed to the ethos and culture of Bradford Forster Academy

We can offer you:

· An attractive, very well resourced working environment

· Effective and supportive colleagues

· Friendly and well behaved students

· Opportunities for personal and professional development

Visits to the academy are encouraged and can be arranged by contacting Shasta Ali, Business Manager, at s.ali@bradfordforsteracademy.co.uk 

Closing Date for applications is 9am 31 July 2018

For full details, application form with job description and person specification, please visit our website http://www.bradfordforsteracademy.co.uk/job-vacancies/

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced criminal records check via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).