Job Description

Domain: Domestic Services/Caretaking

Job type: Standard

Schedule: Full-Time

Equans is looking for a Premises Manager to join our team in Highbury Grove School London N5 2EQ on a permanent basis. This is a full time role working 37.5 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary, and benefits package.

Shift times
What will you deliver?

General Overview:
Ensure security, care, and availability of premises and assets
Maintain satisfactory physical environment for users
Promote efficient use of assets to support educational objectives
Line manage site team and subcontractors
Maintain compliance and accurate record-keeping
Ensure health and safety standards are upheld
Provide support in emergency situations
Complete monthly reports and submit to Account Manager
Work flexibly to accommodate local requirements

Key Responsibilities:
Line management of site team, including premises, grounds, and cleaning staff
Assist Account Manager with compliance and paperwork
Conduct weekly statutory PPMs and review subcontractor RAMS
Manage staff sickness, absence, and holiday allowance
Maintain good communication with school clients and Equans
Log all jobs on the helpdesk and ensure timely closure
Ensure health and safety training and toolbox talks are up to date
Provide assistance in emergency situations and with site information
Complete monthly reports and submit to Account Manager
Flexibility to provide occasional overtime and weekend cover
What can we offer you?
24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
Life Cover equivalent to X1 times annual salary
Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
Gym membership discounts
Cycle to work scheme
Holiday purchase scheme
2 corporate social responsibility days per year
Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app
Who are we looking for?
IOSH Managing Safely certification
Experience in managing cleaners/caretakers
Experience in an education environment
Enhanced DBS clearance or ability to obtain
First Aid Training

Please note an enhanced DBS is required for this position and all applicants will be required to complete an application form as part of the recruitment process – the application form will be forwarded to you via the email provided when applying for this position. (England schools)

EQUANS Safeguarding Accountabilities

Knowledge: A knowledge and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable groups.
Communication Skills: The ability to form and maintain appropriate relationships and personal boundaries with children, young people and vulnerable groups.
Skills: The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the qualities and behaviours required to support the safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable groups.
Who are we?

Equans is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.

In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.

Equans’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.

Equans is a Bouygues group company.

What’s next?

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.

At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role. Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.

The Equans Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to Equans Managers.

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Job location: Highbury Greater London United Kingdom

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