About this role
About The Role
Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child?
Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together.
This is the expectation and commitment. And we’d like you to be part of it.
About the Role
We are seeking a proactive and reliable School Site Manager to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring our school building, grounds and facilities are safe, well-maintained, and compliant - creating a secure and positive environment for all of our pupils, staff and visitors.
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility to support occasional evenings, weekends and emergency call-outs as required.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out day-to-day repairs and maintenance (basic carpentry, plumbing, painting).
Conduct routine inspections and respond promptly to maintenance issues.
Support health and safety compliance, including fire safety and water hygiene checks.
Maintain external areas such as playgrounds, paths and car parks.
Assist with site security, opening/closing procedures and emergency responses.
Log completed works and assist with audits and inspections.
Provide support for school activities and liaise courteously with staff, pupils and visitors.
What We’re Looking For
Practical experience in building maintenance, caretaking or facilities work.
Good knowledge of health and safety regulations.
Ability to carry out minor repairs safely and competently.
Strong communication skills and ability to work independently.
Flexible, trustworthy and a child-focused approach.
Desirable:
Experience in a school or education setting.
Basic trade qualifications (or NVQs).
Familiarity with fire safety and water hygiene procedures.
Requirements:
Full UK driving licence.
Willingness to undergo DBS checks.
Basic IT skills - for logging jobs and emails.
Why Join Us?
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