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At OFG, we work smarter so you can spend more time doing what makes you happy!Job Title: Site ManagerLocation: Manor Wood School, Bishopsworth, Bristol,BS13 8AGSalary: Up to 35,000.00 per annum, depending on experienceHours: Monday to FridayContract: Permanent, 52 weeksUK applicants only. This role does not offer sponsorship.Are you a Facilities Manager wanting to develop your career? We are recruiting for a Site Manager to join our new Acorn School - Manor Wood School located in Bishopsworth, Bristol.About the roleAs a Site Manager, you will help support our pupils in their daily lives, by ensuring our sites are well maintained and equipped to meet their needs.This is a great opportunity to work as part of a team committed to helping pupils with SEMH and associated needs. You will take pride in maintaining our school, from day-to-day repairs to completing risk assessments, carrying out security procedures, checking equipment and contributing to school development projects.For many of our pupils, consistency is key, and our Site Manager take time to make sure everything is as it should be for us to run smoothly and safely.This role is ideal for people with skills in maintenance, DIY and health and safety, looking for a new role that makes a real difference to pupils lives and futures.You will be quality focused, efficient, able to work at pace, and motivated to help us provide a safe, caring environment where every pupilcan thrive.EssentialExperience of leading and managing maintenance projectsExperience of costing work, purchasing and working within budgetsRelevant experience of managing a multi-functional team (highly desirable)Experience at management level in an education setting (highly desirable)Experience of supervising and appraising staff (highly desirable)Good knowledge of maintenance, catering and domestic practices including the use and storage of relevant productsGood knowledge of devising and implementing effective systems of workingAbility to work independently and as part of a teamEffective leadership skillsAbility to motivate a team and individualsEffective communication skills, verbal and writtenGood IT skillsGood organisational and time management skillsCommitment to the values of the OrganisationDriving licence and access to a carAbout usOur new Acorn School Manor Wood School in, Bishopsworth, Bristol will have capacity for 80pupils and is due to open May 2025.The school will be a co-educational provision for pupils with complex needs including SEMH.Acorn Education is the UKs leading independent provider of specialist education. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a Great Place to Work for the fifth year running.Why join Acorn Education?BenefitsYour health and wellbeing are important to us, so youll get an exceptional reward package including:Life AssurancePension scheme with options to increase your contributionYour Wellbeing Matters access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checksAnd a market-leading benefit offering through our Flexible Benefits Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package thats right for you, including:100s of discount options valid in the UK and abroadCycle to Work SchemesElectric Car Purchase SchemeCritical illness coverFamily Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.And thats not all, we place the outcomes of the pupils in our services at the heart of everything we do, so youll wake every day in the knowledge that your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.#1