Building Development and Premises Manager

The school’s Governors wish to appoint a conscientious and hardworking Building Development and Premises Manager.

The successful candidate will

• ensure building statutory compliance
• planning and investigation of new works, as required by the Headteacher
• work closely with the Headteacher
• provide advice over new works to the Headteacher
• project management of new works
• development and management of new/existing works to maximise building usage and generate income.
• liaising with external agents over new/existing works or building developements

This person will also play a crucial role in our School’s Health & Safety Team, to assist with general varied duties throughout the site, to liaise with external agencies and contractors, and to lead on the school as a positive environment.

The successful candidate must be able to complete minor DIY repairs and have general maintenance skills and knowledge. The candidate must be well organised and able to use his/her own initiative, and provide advice and guidance for the Headteacher as required, on building development and maintenance.

Shaftesbury High School is committed to safeguarding, inclusive practice and equal opportunities for all. All job offers will be subject to successful enhanced DBS checks and reference checks.

If you are interested in the position an application pack is available on our school website www.shaftesbury.harrow.sch.uk, vacancies section. Visits to the school are advised. Please book via the school office.

Closing Date: Thursday 3rd of September 2026

Interviews: Week of 14th of September 2026 (this date may be subject to change)

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified