Premises Manager | Outstanding Secondary School | Hounslow

Marchant Recruitment
Hounslow, Greater London

Position: Premises Manager
Location: Hounslow
Contract: Full-Time
Start Date: September

Premises Manager Role in an Outstanding Secondary School

An Outstanding Secondary School in Hounslow is seeking to appoint an experienced and proactive Premises Manager to lead the day-to-day management of its extensive school site from September. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving school community where high standards, student wellbeing, and a safe, welcoming environment are central to its continued success.

The school is recognised for its outstanding academic achievement, exceptional pastoral care, and modern learning environment. With excellent facilities, specialist teaching spaces, sports amenities, and well-maintained grounds, the school is committed to providing an environment that enables both students and staff to thrive.

About the Role

The successful candidate will oversee the effective management, maintenance, and security of the school estate, ensuring the site remains safe, compliant, and fully operational throughout the year.

Leading the premises team, you will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, health and safety compliance, site security, contractor management, and the ongoing development of the school's facilities. Working closely with the Senior Leadership Team and School Business Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining a high-quality learning environment that supports the school's ambitious vision.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day management of the school premises and site team

  • Oversee planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs

  • Ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation and statutory requirements

  • Manage contractors and monitor the quality of external works

  • Oversee site security, access control, alarms, and CCTV systems

  • Maintain accurate compliance, maintenance, and inspection records

  • Support capital improvement projects and site development initiatives

  • Manage budgets relating to premises, maintenance, and facilities

  • Ensure the school buildings and grounds remain safe, secure, and presented to an excellent standard

The School Environment

This Outstanding Secondary School has built an exceptional reputation for academic excellence, innovation, and student achievement. The leadership team is committed to maintaining outstanding facilities that reflect the school's high expectations and support an exceptional educational experience.

The premises team plays a vital role in the life of the school, working collaboratively with teaching and support staff to ensure the site operates efficiently every day. Staff enjoy a positive working culture, access to high-quality professional development, and leaders who value collaboration, wellbeing, and continuous improvement.

Candidate Requirements

Essential Requirements

  • Previous experience managing premises, facilities, or estates

  • Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and compliance

  • Experience managing maintenance programmes and contractors

  • Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills

  • Ability to prioritise workloads and respond effectively to operational issues

  • Commitment to maintaining high standards across all aspects of the school site

Desirable

  • Experience working within a school or educational setting

  • IOSH or NEBOSH Health and Safety qualification

  • Knowledge of statutory compliance including fire safety, asbestos, and legionella management

  • Experience managing premises budgets and capital projects

  • Understanding of safeguarding responsibilities within education

How to Apply

If you are interested in this Premises Manager role at an Outstanding Secondary School in Hounslow, please submit your CV as soon as possible.

Posted 2026-07-01

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