Premises Manager - Romford
A large, modern secondary school in Romford is seeking an experienced, reliable and forward-thinking Premises Manager for an immediate start . This is a full-time, year-round position ideal for someone skilled in school site management, maintenance, compliance and team leadership.
About the Role
You will oversee the smooth running of the entire school estate, ensuring the site is safe, secure, compliant and well maintained. Responsibilities include:
Leading the premises team and overseeing daily tasks
Managing maintenance schedules and repairs
Ensuring building compliance (H&S, fire safety, contractor checks, risk assessments)
Overseeing cleaning standards and security procedures
Managing budgets, contractors and refurbishment projects
Conducting daily, weekly and monthly safety inspections
Responding to emergencies, out-of-hours issues and operational needs
You are a key figure in the school community, ensuring the environment remains safe and functional for students and staff.
School Information
This is a caring and organised school with strong leadership and a stable staff culture. The site is modern, spacious and well-equipped, with significant investment in facilities. Leadership values the Premises Team greatly and provides clear communication, manageable expectations and respectful collaboration.
Experience Needed
Experience in school premises or facilities management
Strong understanding of compliance, site safety and maintenance
Ability to lead a team and work proactively
Professional, reliable and solution-focused attitude
Salary
Competitive based on experience.
Application
Please submit your CV to Natalie Hunter as soon as possible.
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