Premises and Facilities Manager

Main Purposes of the Role

The post holder is responsible for managing all aspects of day-to-day maintenance of the Art School’s premises and facilities, across two adjoining sites, supporting all of its activities and ensuring that levels of staff and student support are maintained and improvements to systems and processes are made as necessary. This includes responding to queries from staff and students in a timely manner, carefully judging priorities and managing a small operations team. The postholder champions and oversees Health & Safety within the Art School and is responsible for the implementation of all Health & Safety policies and procedures, including risk assessments for trips and specific individual circumstances.

The position is a hands-on role that requires, in addition to its management and supervisory responsibilities, contributing directly on occasion to the work programme.