Premises Manager - Full-time

Stone Lodge School is fully inclusive and caters for the diverse needs of its students. We have appointed highly motivated, dynamic support staff, teachers and leaders who deliver exciting learning every lesson, every day, so that all our students reach their full potential and secure first-class destinations.
We are looking to appoint a Premises Manager to work at Stone Lodge School.
Do you have a strong background in estates management and are looking for a fresh challenge?
If so, Endeavour MAT is seeking to appoint a hardworking, flexible, and reliable individual who can work on their own initiative and be proactive in problem solving. This position is based at Stone Lodge School.
This is a busy role, and you will be responsible for a large and complex site and will require you to be proactive and resourceful with demonstrable experience of facilities management, health & safety compliance, and small/ medium sized project management.
The post holder will take responsibility for their personal development to ensure that the skills required to perform their accountabilities are identified and maintained.
You will be required to work on you own initiative as well as within a team and responsible for maintaining high standards building maintenance, cleanliness, and safety across the school estate.
Working collaboratively Trust wide with other Premises teams/managers and lead by the Head of Premises & Estates working closely with the School Business Manager and Head Teacher on a day-to-day basis and will be supported by our hardworking Premises Assistants and cleaning team.

+ An NVQ 2 or equivalent relevant qualification in a construction-based trade, preferably carpentry, plumbing or electrical.
+ Ability to work both as part of a team and unsupervised, taking responsibility for the completion of tasks.
+ Effective communication skills at all levels
+ A proficient level of education, with a minimum of GCSE or equivalent in Maths and English
+ The ability to manage and supervise others.
+ Experience of small/ medium sized projects, planning and budget monitoring.
+ A clean driving licence (and willingness to undertake minibus driver training)
+ The commitment to safeguard the wellbeing of children at all times

Stone Lodge School is one of four schools which together form Endeavour MAT. Whilst the school first opened in September 2019 with just four forms in year 7. As of September 2023, we have over 900 students including a growing 6th Form and an eight -form entry year 7 cohort.
We are part of the Endeavour MAT family of schools, and we pride ourselves on setting consistently high expectations, securing outstanding outcomes and delivering exceptional standards of teaching and learning for all.
Stone Lodge School offers a vibrant, inspirational environment for its students and staff alike. Stakeholder feedback has been universally positive with great enthusiasm and support for the school's vision voiced by students, parents and carers and the Department for Education.

There are also many additional benefits of working at one of our Endeavour MAT schools including:
+ 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
+ An interrupted lunch allowance of £884.17 per year
+ Access to a range of development opportunities including formal, online and on the job training.
+ A friendly and supportive staff team