Site Manager Position Available

Aberdare Community School (11-19)
Post: Site Manager
Salary: Grade 7 - £23,111 per annum
Contract Type: 37 Hours Per Week / Full Time
Contract Term: Permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible.

Aberdare Community School is looking for someone who can demonstrate from previous
experience good practical caretaking/site management and interpersonal skills to join our
team as a school Site Manager. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a keen
eye for detail, energy and enthusiasm, who has the skills and experience to work as part of
a supportive and hardworking staff team.


As a school Site Manager you will be responsible for delivering health & safety, site
management and maintenance, security and supervision of the schools site team. The
school actively encourages out of hours use by community groups and a flexible approach
to working hours is essential. A full driving licence is a must, and the ability to drive a
minibus is desirable.


This is a busy and varied role and the successful candidate will need to be flexible within
their duties and be approachable to all staff, pupils and visitors and set high standards to
the wider school community.


Ideally, you will:-

  • Have been a lead caretaker in a school
  • Have excellent supervisory skills, and site management expertise
  • Be able to work under pressure and to deadlines, and produce work to the required standards and to agreed deadlines
  • Have experience line managing caretaking staff, within a school setting
  • Have a good knowledge and experience of health and safety and the statutory regulations and guidance relating to site management in schools
  • Have good literacy, numeracy and I.C.T skills


Pre-application visits to the school are welcomed. To arrange a visit please contact the
Finance Director on 01685 888502.


Application forms, and further details, may be obtained from the school website; the
e-teach website; or by contacting the school. Completed application forms should
be emailed to: NHughes@aberdareschool.co.uk or posted to the school, with the
envelope marked for the attention of Mrs N. Hughes.


THE CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATION IS MIDDAY ON WEDNESDAY 27TH JUNE 2018.
THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT WILL BE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DBS
CHECK.