Role: Facilities Manager

Salary: £35,000 per annum

Job type: Full time (40 hours per week) Permanent

Hours: The role requires working a shift pattern of 40 hours per week between 7am and 9pm, with the occasional opportunity for overtime.

Start date: ASAP

Location: Greenwich, Greater London

Are you an experienced Facilities Manager looking for a new and exciting opportunity? Twenty4Seven Education, specialists in the recruitment of education support staff, are working with a prestigious school based in Greenwich, London with the recruitment of an experienced Facilities Manager.

The Facilities Manager ensures that the school's premises are well managed and maintained, providing excellent facilities for school, community and commercial use with a safe and secure environment for all. The ideal candidate will have experience in Facilities Management, ideally within a school.

The successful candidate will promote the ethos and well-being of the school as determined by the Head, in particular with regard to Health and Safety, neatness, cleanliness, orderliness, presentation and attractiveness. This is a hands-on role, and candidates must have an understanding of all relevant statutory requirements to ensure the school is compliant with health and safety legislation and act as the registered Competent Person for the school.

Key duties:

* Act as the schools designated Competent Person

* Report to the Head of Facilities on any Health and Safety non-compliance as necessary

* Oversee risk assessments for all maintenance and premises in conjunction with the Family of Schools Health and Safety lead

* Act as one of the Fire Officers of the school

* Formulate and manage premises and maintenance budgets and authorise invoices as required.

* Delivery of annual planned and reactive maintenance for the school

* Ensure the schools gas, electrical and water suppliers are operated efficiently, compliant with regulations, upgraded where necessary and maintained effectively.

* Deploy, lead, manage and effectively supervise the premises and maintenance team including conducting appraisals.

Benefits:

* Benefits include school fee remission (subject to the child meeting the entrance requirements of the school), life assurance and pension scheme

* 30 days annual leave

* Wellbeing benefits including free annual eye test, annual flu vaccination and access to our Employee Support helpline

* Travel benefits include Season Ticket Loan, Bike2Work scheme and electric car salary sacrifice scheme

* Free staff lunch and tea/coffee is provided during term time

If you are an experienced Facilities Manager looking for a new role then apply today