Site and Facilities Manager

Site and Facilities Manager  

Salary £35,000-£45,000  (depending on experience)  

Full time, 30 days holiday   

Ashmole Academy Trust was formed in 2015 building upon the success of Ashmole Academy and its tradition of outstanding school performance.   The Trust currently consists of a primary and secondary school and has future expansion plans.   The Trust has a motto that ‘excellence is a habit’ and seeks to achieve this in all that it does.   

The Trustees of Ashmole Academy Trust are seeking to appoint a Site and Facilities Manager who has a proven track record in management to take forward the site and facilities areas of the Trust.  The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing all aspects of the site, facilities and related health and safety matters for the Trust.  Duties will include: managing a team of site staff who carry out maintenance, repairs and building projects. Comply with health and safety regulations, security and environmental standards and policies.   Ensure appropriate work plans, budgets and staff levels are in place to achieve facilities management programmes.   Through the site staff team, ensure the supervision of our of lettings customers during evenings and weekends and to manage external contractors.  

The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering a high quality site and facilities management service, will be a ‘hands on’, flexible  leader  who, on occasions, may have to work outside normal working hours if the site or  caretaker issues require it.  A good working knowledge of facilities management and health and safety is essential with a focus on outstanding customer service.  A NEBOSH, or IOSH qualification  and experience of working in a school environment would be desirable but not essential.    

This is a fantastic opportunity for a candidate who is looking to develop their own career and has the potential to grow within the Academy Trust during this period of expansion.   An application form and copy of the job description is available on our website www.ashmoleacademy.org.  Please return your completed application along with a supporting letter to age@ashmoleacademy.org  

Closing Date for applications:  Monday 3rd April 2017                                                          

Ashmole is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment