Estates and Health & Safety Administrator

Summary:

Join a school as an Estates and Health & Safety Administrator. Apply now for a rewarding opportunity.

About the School:

A school committed to educational excellence and student success, with an outstanding Ofsted rating and a strong focus on inclusivity and personal development.

The Opportunity:

As an Estates and Health & Safety Administrator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the school environment is safe, well-maintained, and compliant with all regulations. This is a key position that supports the school’s mission and contributes directly to the well-being of students and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain the school’s estate, ensuring all buildings and facilities are in good working condition.
• Oversee health and safety protocols across the school, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies.
• Conduct regular inspections and risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
• Coordinate with external contractors and service providers for maintenance and repair work.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, health and safety incidents, and compliance checks.
• Support the school in preparing for Ofsted inspections and audits.
• Liaise with senior management and staff to ensure health and safety policies are followed consistently.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on health and safety procedures and best practices.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Relevant qualifications in estates management, health and safety, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a similar role within an educational setting.
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and compliance standards.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Preferred

• Experience in managing large estates or facilities within a school or college.
• Previous experience in preparing for Ofsted inspections or audits.
• Knowledge of fire safety and emergency procedures.
• Experience with health and safety training and delivery.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.