Maintenance Supervisor

Summary:

Maintenance Supervisor needed for a school in Buckinghamshire countryside. Apply now for a hands-on role with leadership responsibilities.

About the School:

Located in 55 acres of countryside, the school offers a progressive education with a strong academic foundation. It is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive environment where students and staff can thrive.

The Opportunity:

As a Maintenance Supervisor, you will be responsible for the upkeep and maintenance of the school estate, ensuring a safe and functional environment for students and staff. This role is ideal for a hands-on professional with leadership experience and a passion for building maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain school buildings and grounds to a high standard
• Lead and supervise the maintenance, caretaking and compliance teams
• Oversee planned and reactive maintenance across the estate
• Manage contractors, minor refurbishments and site projects
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and site security protocols
• Respond promptly to maintenance issues and occasional emergency callouts
• Support school events, lettings and pool operations as required

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Proven hands-on maintenance experience with carpentry skills
• Multi-trade skills including painting, decorating and general repairs
• Experience supervising staff or leading small teams
• Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks effectively
• Strong communication and organisational skills

Preferred

• Experience with health and safety compliance
• Familiarity with school operations and event support
• Knowledge of building management systems or software

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Supportive and inclusive workplace culture