Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Position: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: As soon as possible
About the Role
Our Secondary School in Darwen is seeking a dedicated and experienced Estates Cluster Supervisor to join our team. This is a key role in ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of our school premises. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day management of our school estates, ensuring a safe, secure, and well-maintained environment for our students and staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Premises Management: Oversee the management and maintenance of the school buildings and grounds.
- Building Functions: Maintain a sound knowledge of building functions and ensure they are operational.
- Security: Take responsibility for the security of the school buildings, including an operational understanding of security systems.
- Repairs and Maintenance: Undertake and oversee repairs, maintenance work, and other manual tasks as needed.
- Team Management: Manage and organize the work of the maintenance team, ensuring efficient and effective operations.
- Contract Management: Handle contracts and liaise with contractors to ensure all external services meet the school's standards and requirements.
- Equipment Use: Utilize commercial site maintenance equipment to maintain the school premises.
Qualifications and Experience
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**Essential Qualifications:**OSH Managing Safety or equivalent qualification.
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Experience:
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Significant experience in a trade, building, premises, or facilities environment.
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Proven track record in premises management, building cleaning, or building management.
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Experience in contract management.
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Practical experience with building functions and security systems.
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Willingness to undertake repairs, maintenance work, and manual tasks.
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Experience managing teams and organizing work.
Requirements
- Right to Work: Must have the right to work in the UK.
- Availability: Must be available to start as soon as possible.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit a full and recent CV along with their application.
We look forward to receiving your application.