Job Description

About Us

As Premises Manager you will ensure that the School environment is well maintained and your aim will be to deliver a quality service in a School where high standards are already set. The successful applicant will be responsible for the security of the premises and building maintenance. The role includes general maintenance, overall security, supervision of contractors (whilst on site) and stock control of equipment and supplies



Key duties:


Responsible for ensuring the security of School building and site. Act as designated key holder and providing out of hours and emergency access to the School site in exceptional circumstances and during the school holidays. Arrange for general maintenance within specialist areas such as heating, lighting and plumbing. Responsible for regular health and safety checks of buildings and grounds. Responsible for ensuring compliance checks are undertaken.

You will need to have practical abilities with a range of maintenance skills to include minor repairs, decorating and small refurbishment projects.



You will need to be hard working, versatile, and be able to operate proactively using your initiative.



Training and support will be provided.



Bishop Tufnell CE (Aided) Primary School is a thriving Christian school committed to offering an education that gives our children a love of learning, broadening their horizons and enabling them to make informed choices in life. We aim to make our children's learning experiences happy and stimulating so that all learners can achieve high standards across the curriculum as they prepare for the challenges ahead in a diverse and rapidly changing society. The commitment of our staff is excellent and the quality of teaching and learning throughout the school is excellent. We work in close partnership with parents and carers, other local schools and the wider community.




Visits to the School are warmly welcomed and highly recommended. If you would like to see the School prior to application, then please contact the School on 01243 584412 or email hr@tufnell.org



Please note that the School is now closed and will reopen on Wednesday, 3rd September 2025.

Job Details

Salary:

NJC Grade 6 (Actual Salary 25,291.70 - 26,538.61) Pay Award Pending

Contract Type:

Permanent

Working Pattern:

37 Hours per week

(

Monday to Thursday 8.00am until 4.00pm, Friday 8.00am until 3.30pm, includes 30-minute unpaid lunch break per day) Term Time plus 5 Inset Days and 1 week at Easter and Christmas and 3 weeks during the Summer Holiday

Location:

Felpham, Bognor Regis, West Sussex

Interview Date:

w/c 15th September 2025

What You Need to Succeed

To be successful in this role you will need to have practical abilities with a range of maintenance skills to include minor repairs, decorating and small refurbishment projects.



You will need to be hard working, versatile, and be able to operate proactively using your initiative.

Further Information

Bishop Tufnell CE Primary School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.

How to Apply

To apply for this role please download the job description and application form below.



Please complete the application form and ensure that you outline your motivations for applying and explaining the skills and experience you can bring to the role (please refer to the key skills in the job description).



Once complete please return this to

hr@tufnell.org

Should you have any questions regarding the role or the application please feel free to email us or contact us on

01243 584412

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The reference number for this role is SCHO00793.



Job Reference: SCHO00793