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Job Title


School Site Manager


Company : Tradewind Recruitment


Location : Birmingham, England


Created : 2026-02-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Description School Site Manager - South Birmingham Full-Time | Long-Term | Competitive Pay Are you an experienced Site Manager looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference to a school community? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and proactive School Site Manager to join a welcoming primary school in South Birmingham. About the Role As the School Site Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the school provides a safe, secure and well-maintained environment for pupils, staff and visitors. This hands-on position requires strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently while leading site and cleaning staff when required. Key Responsibilities - Oversee the day-to-day maintenance, security and cleanliness of the school site - Carry out minor repairs, basic plumbing, carpentry and general DIY tasks - Manage contractors and ensure compliance with health 'safety regulations - Conduct regular site checks, risk assessments and maintain relevant records - Open and/or lock the school site as part of a split-shift or flexible working pattern - Support the school with set-ups for events, deliveries and general operational needs - Ensure heating, lighting and alarm systems are functioning effectively About You - Previous experience in a school or facilities management role - Strong practical maintenance/DIY skills - Knowledge of health 'safety, safeguarding and compliance procedures - Reliable, adaptable and able to prioritise workload - Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities - Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply through Tradewind) Why Work with Tradewind? - Highly supportive dedicated consultant - Competitive rates of pay - PAYE Only - Access to school roles across Birmingham and the West Midlands - Fast, efficient onboarding and DBS assistance If this sounds like the perfect next step in your facilities career, we would love to hear from you!Apply today with Tradewind Recruitment and join a school community where your work truly matters.