Site Manager

Salary:             £32,076 to £36,648 per annum 

Hours:            37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year (including occasional evenings and

                       weekends) 

Start Date:     As soon as possible 

Contract:       Permanent 

We are looking to appoint a highly skilled, capable and enthusiastic Site Manager who will lead and manage the academy site and premises. Ensuring all statutory obligations are met and that the buildings are maintained to a high standard. 

The successful candidate will: 

• Be responsible for the safety and maintenance of the site and premises, ensuring a high quality maintenance programme is in place with a mixture of in house work and external contractors.  
• Effectively manage the site’s helpdesk and respond to requests quickly and efficiently 
• Have a good all round knowledge of building and associated trades 
• Hold a skilled trade (desirable, not essential) 
• Be the academy lead on all health and safety matters ensuring policies, risk assessments and practice and procedures meets all legislation and regulations. You must therefore have knowledge and experience in this area and be willing to continue with health and safety training throughout your time at the academy. 
• Manage a caretaker and an in house cleaning team, therefore you must be personable, organised and have the ability to coordinate large teams and delegate duties effectively. 
• Demonstrate resilience when dealing with unforeseen stresses and finding solutions
• Work with a large staff and student body, therefore must be friendly, approachable and have the ability to keep calm under pressure. You must also have an understanding that the education, well-being and safeguarding of our students is a priority at all times. 

More information and application forms are available on our website:  

https://www.wgacademy.org.uk/vacancies/  

Please submit completed applications to Estelle Sharpe by email: esharpe@wgacademy.org.uk  

Please note we cannot accept CVs as a form of application.  

Application deadline:        11:59pm on Sunday 15 September 2024 

Interview date:                   Week commencing Monday 16 September 2024 

The Diocese of Southwell and Nottingham Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all employees to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to appropriate child protection screening including checks with previous employers and undertake an enhanced DBS with barred check.