The Basildon Academies are looking to recruit a dynamic, hard-working and reliable Premises Manager who will take pride in the academy buildings and grounds, while supporting the Senior Leadership Team with its vision for the academies and its buildings. 

Salary Range: Band 6 £41,113 - £45,348 (Actual Starting Salary £41,113 with annual performance-based increments available)

Working weeks: 52 weeks

Working Hours: 37 hours per week 

As Premises Manager, you will lead the premises team, who are responsible for ensuring the academies are safe, inviting and have a positive learning environment for students, staff and visitors. You will be required to undertake all people management aspects of the premises team, including; recruitment, performance management, training, scheduling, prioritising, supervising their work and that of work completed by outside agencies on the premises and grounds.

Working closely with the Assistant Director of Operations, you will be responsible for statutory compliance, strategy, maintenance, organisation, security, staff development, the safe operation and health and safety of the academy sites. You will ensure that the academy facilities function safely and effectively on a daily basis, including outside of core hours for lettings.

The successfully appointed premises' manager will have;

• Proven team management experience
• Experience of being responsible for statutory compliance 
• Experience of overseeing large projects
• Experience of procurement and budgetary control

To apply for this role, please download and complete our application form and return it to our Recruitment & Cover Coordinator Olivia Faustino - recruitment@basildonacademies.org.uk

Closing Date: Friday 10th January 2025

Position Available: ASAP (Start Date Negotiable)

The Basildon Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to DBS and health checks.

We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications or are able to fill the position faster than originally anticipated.