Facilities Manager – Coventry Secondary School

Company: Marchant Recruitment
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Location: Coventry
Job Description:

Role Category & Location

  • Sector : Large Local Authority Secondary School (with Sixth Form).
  • Location : Coventry (West Midlands, England).
  • Start Date : Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2026.

The Opportunity & Role Profile

This major secondary school requires a strategic Facilities Manager to oversee its extensive estate operations. The school needs an expert capable of managing a complex portfolio of buildings, driving operational efficiency, and ensuring rigorous statutory compliance across the entire campus.

Core Responsibilities & Scope

  • Strategic Visionary : Developing and implementing long-term Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) strategies and managing maintenance budgets.
  • Contract Crusader : Full accountability for all statutory and regulatory compliance (H&S, Fire, Water) and managing all external service contracts.
  • Team Leader : Direct line management of the Site, Caretaking, and cleaning staff teams.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Essential Requirements : Extensive managerial experience in facilities management within an institutional setting (e.g., educational, corporate).
  • Salary Range : Highly competitive salary (expected to be £45,000 – £55,000 per annum).
  • Support : Generous Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and structured professional development.

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Posted: April 25th, 2026