Site Manager

Start date: ASAP
Contract type: Full time, Permanent
Work pattern: 36 hours per week, All year round (52 weeks)
Salary information: Scale 6, £34,416 - £35,448 per annum (depending on experience)
Work hours: Term time; Monday - Thursday, 10:15am - 6:30pm and Friday, 10am - 6pm. School Holidays; Monday to Thursday, 8am - 4:15pm and Friday, 8am - 4pm (with 1 hour unpaid break)

We are seeking a hands-on, proactive, responsible, trustworthy and safety conscious person who is self-motivated and resourceful. The ideal candidate will be computer literate with good written and verbal communication skills. They will have previous experience or training in one or more of the following: general maintenance, plumbing, electrical/ building maintenance, heating systems, grounds work. We require someone calm, who is confident when dealing with people and who is willing to go the extra mile to get the job done, a multi-tasker who will show initiative in an ever-changing school environment.

This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a strong team. If you are motivated, dedicated, a fast learner and have a good sense of humour and wish to join our team, please see the attached job description and person specification.

The ideal candidate will:

• Be fully committed to Ruislip Gardens’ vision and values.
• Have the drive to make a real difference to the lives of pupils.
• Have energy, honesty and loyalty and can inspire and motivate staff and children.
• Be excited by the opportunities that Ruislip Gardens offers.
• Be able to build and maintain successful relationships with parents, pupils and colleagues, treating them equitably with respect and consideration.
• Have the drive, determination and enthusiasm to enhance the high expectations in our school.
• Possess excellent organisational and communication skills and has the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
• Have a commitment to working in partnership alongside parents and the local community.

In return we offer:

• A strong team of dedicated staff who are committed to maintaining high standards.
• A supportive and friendly Governing Body committed to continuing school improvement.
• Support and an on-going commitment to your professional development.
• The opportunity to make a real contribution to school development.
• Highly motivated, well-behaved children who enjoy coming to school.

Please visit our school website to find out more about us: www.ruislipgardensschool.co.uk If you have any questions please contact the school office: 01895 632 895 or officeemail@ruislipgardensschool.co.uk.

Closing date: Tuesday 24th June 2025 at Noon
Further information: Please apply ASAP; shortlisting will take place upon receipt of applications and successful candidates will be called to interview at the first available opportunity and we reserve the right to close the advert early if sufficient applications are received.

The school and the LA is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Check with a check of the DBS Barred List. Additionally, the successful candidate will be subject to online searches, satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks. Information provided will only be used for the purposes of recruitment and selection and will be held in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Protection Act 2018.