Do you currently work in an estates, facilities, building maintenance or a caretaking role?
Is it important for you to work in a supportive team that are passionate about improving standards and processes?
Do you want to work in a diverse and inclusive community, with high standards of pupil behaviour and a calm and purposeful learning environment?
Are you looking for a permanent role? We are located in South Manchester with great transport links.
If so, this could be the ideal role for you.
We are seeking a permanent Facilities Manager.
The Barlow has a great reputation as an employer who provides continuous professional development and job stability.
You will benefit from:
- Working with children
- A period of training and handover with the current post holder
- Dedicated site office
- Job stability
- Local government pension scheme
- Access to varied training programmes and online training
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- A supportive team and working environment
- An interesting and varied role
Important Details:
- Contract: Permanent, all year round
- Salary: Grade7, Points 26-30, £36,124 – £39,513
- Working Pattern: Monday – Friday, all year round with 26-31 days holiday (for continuous service) + bank holidays
- Working Hours: 35 hours, 5.30am – 1pm OR an option of rotating week by week 5.30am – 1pm / 10.30am – 6pm
- Start Date: Monday 3rd February 2025
- Pension: Greater Manchester Pension Fund with employer contributions of 17.2%
- Location: Parrs Wood Road, Didsbury, M20 6BX
Duties of the Facilities Manager:
You will work independently to:
- To have overall responsibilities for a high standard of cleaning, maintenance, security and grounds maintenance across the school, both internally and externally
- To be responsible for the effective management of the building and facilities staff and resources.
- To ensure a high standard of health and safety and that all relevant regulations are implemented and adhered to.
- To manage the building and facilities team effectively to meet the relevant performance standards.
- To take a lead role on the development, implementation and monitoring of procedures/policies and systems as required.
The Facilities Manager must:
- Have transferrable skills
- Have the ability to work independently
- Be capable of making decisions
- Be self-motivated
- Be able to multi-task
- Be pro-active and highly organised
- Have good communication skills
- Enjoy a varied and reactive role
- Like working with children
- Ability to follow and implement health and safety and safeguarding regulations (training provided)
Advantages but not essential:
· Previous experience in other relevant roles
Are you the Facilities Manager we have been searching for?
If so, please get in touch – call the HR team 0161 438 2108, send over your CV, or complete and return an application form hr@thebarlowrchigh.co.uk
Closing date: Friday 6th December 2024, 8:00am
Interview: Week Beginning 9th December 2024
About our School
The Barlow is a highly successful, mixed, 11-16 Catholic comprehensive. In July 2024, Ofsted judged our school to be ‘Good’ in all categories. Public examination results are strong; above national average in most subject areas. We are a diverse and inclusive community, with high standards of pupil behaviour and a calm and purposeful learning environment. The school is located in Didsbury, a popular area of south Manchester, with excellent transport links.
The Barlow RC High School
Parrs Wood Road, Didsbury, Manchester, M20 6BX
0161 445 8053
To apply for this job please visit: www.tes.com.
Please mention catholicrecruitment.co.uk when applying.