Premises Manager

Harris Primary Academy Kent House is currently looking to appoint a Premises Manager to oversee maintenance and academy premises provisions. Harris Primary Academy Kent House is currently looking to appoint aPremises Manager to oversee maintenance and academy premises provisions. Your opportunity Located in the heart of Penge, our thriving school community is looking for a resourceful, hardworking Premises Manager to oversee premises and maintenance provision on our academy site. This role will likely suit someone with experience in a similar role, within a school environment. We have a fantastic building closely connected to a recreational park within commutable distance of both rail and tram links. As part of Harris, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education in London. With regular progression opportunities and outstanding CPD for support staff, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether at Harris Primary Academy Kent House, in one of our other 47academies, or in our central team. What we are looking for We look for talented individuals who want to be a part of transforming education in London, and helping create exceptional places of learning. The successful candidate will possess: * Relevant degree or equivalent qualification * Knowledge of Health and Safety legislation and requirements * Training in relevant Health and Safety requirements Please download the job pack for a full job description and person specification. While social distancing measures remain in place, alternative options to academy interviews will be offered so that no one is at a disadvantage, and applicants should expect telephone or virtual interviews, with the possibility of onsite academy interviews only in special cases. We want to reassure applicants that effective measures have been implemented to ensure their health and wellbeing whilst on academy premises. Why work at Harris Primary Academy Kent House? * An Ofsted 'Outstanding' academy: "The passionate and enthusiastic teaching staff, including the very able teaching assistants, plan challenging and extremely well-structured lessons that make sure no pupil is left behind." * An ambitious, successful and vibrant place to work * A genuine opportunity to make a difference * Children who are bright, confident and eager to learn * A vibrant multi-lingual and multi-cultural school community * A supportive working culture that focuses on positive learning behaviour and high expectations for all children * A senior leadership team that is highly committed to developing others