Site Manager

Please note the employer for this position is The QUEST Trust, not Wigan Council

University Collegiate School

Stoller Building

Deane Road

Bolton

BL3 5AG

Salary: QUEST Grade D (NJC 9-14), £26,409 - £29,093 per annum. £13.46 - £14.83 per hour

37 hours per week, Full Year

Required for as soon as possible

QUEST (A Church of England Schools Trust)

QUEST Academy Trust is a successful and vibrant organisation that provides a caring and thoughtful quality of education across our family of schools within the Northwest region. Established in 2014, we have 4 Good primary schools, nursery settings with before and after school club provisions and the University Collegiate School, Bolton comprising of secondary and sixth form education.

Our schools educate over 1700 children and young people across the Northwest. Each of our schools are recognised individually each have their own legacy and history focused upon the educational needs of its children and community.

Site Manager University Collegiate School, Bolton

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Site Manager to join the team at the University Collegiate School, Bolton and support the day-to-day maintenance, cleaning and security of our schools' premises and sites, during and out of school hours, thereby ensuring a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out general maintenance and repairs across our school sites
• Ensure the cleanliness and tidiness of the school premises
• Oversee the security of the school buildings and grounds
• Liaise with external contractors and service providers
• Manage the caretaking and cleaning teams
• Respond to emergency situations and out-of-hours call-outs

Requirements:

• Experience in a similar site management or caretaking role
• Strong practical and technical skills for maintenance and repairs
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends

Desirable Qualities:

• Knowledge of health and safety regulations
• Experience in managing a team of caretakers and cleaners
• Familiarity with school or educational settings

Why Work with Us?

• Wellness Day
  • An additional day leave for you to spend time on your own wellness. A day to rest and recuperate, bringing your best selves back to work.
• Family Friendly Policies
• Comprehensive CPD opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Cycle to work scheme

See our employee benefits brochure for further details.

This is an excellent opportunity to join our dedicated central team and contribute to the smooth operation and well- being of our school community. If you have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply.

For further details please contact Debra Finch d.finch@quest-trust.org.uk

Applications to be returned to apply@quest-trust.org.uk

Interview date: To Be Confirmed

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check

The employer is committed to safeguarding

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