Buildings Manager – Secondary School
Location: South YorkshireStart Date: September 2026Contract Type: Full-time, Long TermSalary: Competitive, dependent on experience
We are seeking a proactive and reliable Buildings Manager to join a welcoming secondary school in Sheffield from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced site, facilities, or premises professional to play a key role in ensuring the school environment remains safe, secure, and well-maintained for students, staff, and visitors.
As Buildings Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day management of the school’s premises, ensuring the highest standards of health and safety, maintenance, security, and compliance are maintained across the site.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and security of the school site.
- Carry out routine inspections and coordinate repairs and maintenance works.
- Manage site contractors and ensure all works are completed safely and effectively.
- Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and statutory requirements.
- Support the management of site budgets and maintenance schedules.
- Monitor and maintain school facilities, grounds, and equipment.
- Assist with lettings, school events, and emergency call-outs where required.
- Act as a key holder and support site security procedures.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Previous experience in a facilities, premises, site management, or buildings management role.
- Good knowledge of health and safety regulations and building compliance requirements.
- Strong practical maintenance and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- A proactive and professional approach to maintaining a safe learning environment.
- Experience working within a school or educational setting is desirable but not essential.
Benefits
- Excellent rates of pay.
- Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance.
- Exclusive school & trust partnerships.
- Access to our FREE Perks Portal, where you’ll find exclusive discounts.
- Follow your progress pathway with access to 1,000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy.
- FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules.
- School Preparation Pack – be ready for your school placements.
- 24/7 support from your consultant, directly through their work mobile phone.
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