School Facilities Manager

School Facilities Manager

Lift Percy Shurmer

Longmore Street, Birmingham, B12 9ED United Kingdom

Salary: NCJ point 12 (£28,598.00) - 17 (£31,022.00) FTE Actual Salary: £15,458.38 - £16,768.65 + well-being cash plan + pension scheme + additional Lift Schools benefits

Hours: Part-time 20 hours a week (including shift patterns): Shifts: 10.00am - 2.00pm

Contract: Fixed Term until August 2027

Start date: As soon as possible

School Facilities Manager - Ideal for an Experienced or Semi-Retired Candidate

We are looking for a reliable, practical and trustworthy person to join our outstanding school community as School Facilities Manager. This role would suit an experienced caretaker, facilities manager, site supervisor, tradesperson or semi-retired candidate seeking a rewarding part-time position.

Your New School

Lift Percy Shurmer Academy is a large, successful two-form entry primary school in Birmingham with 459 pupils aged 3 to 11, including a Nursery and a specialist Deaf Learning Base.

Rated Outstanding by Ofsted, we are proud of our warm, inclusive and ambitious environment for pupils and staff alike.

Your New Role

This is an important and valued role helping to keep the school safe, secure and running smoothly each day. Duties include:

* Opening, securing and monitoring the site * Carrying out minor repairs and basic maintenance * Setting up rooms and moving equipment * Supervising contractors on site * Ensuring cleanliness, safety and good presentation of the premises * Responding to occasional call-outs when required

What We're Looking For

We welcome applications from people with life experience and a practical background.

You may have worked as a:

* School caretaker * Facilities manager * Site supervisor * Maintenance operative * Building manager * Semi-retired property professional * Tradesperson

You will need:

* Good practical DIY / maintenance skills * Reliability and common sense * Ability to work independently * Awareness of health and safety * Friendly and professional manner * Full driving licence and access to a vehicle

Why Apply?

* Part-time daytime hours * Stable and meaningful local role * Friendly school environment * Opportunity to make a real difference daily * Excellent benefits package

If you take pride in maintaining high standards and enjoy being trusted to keep a site running well, we would love to hear from you.

Who is Lift Schools?

We're a diverse and inclusive network of schools with one clear mission; to provide an excellent education to every child - in every classroom, every day. And we do this across each of our 59 schools. As with our students, we want our team to be empowered to do their best work, supported by the best leadership they've ever had.

We acknowledge and appreciate the exceptional efforts of everyone here in making this an incredible organisation.

We offer you:

* Comprehensive training: Access a wide range of developmental training to boost your career