Site Manager

2 weeks ago

Oldham M EA, United Kingdom Oldham Council Full time £30,000 - £60,000 per year

Ref: 001138

Site Manager

Grade 3, SCP 6-11

This role requires a Split shift of approximately 7am to 10.20am, 2pm to 6pm, 7hrs 20 minutes a day, (36 hours 40 minutes per week). Exact times can be discussed.

Higher Failsworth is a larger than average school with approximately 400 children (with 14 currently on EHC plans) and 45+ staff. It is a large building with many original features (it is 106 years old) which has been adapted so that space is used creatively. Higher Failsworth is within the borough of Oldham but its location means it is ideally suited to candidates living in the Greater Manchester area, being very close to Manchester city centre, motorway networks (school is 5 minutes from M60), bus routes and a Metrolink station.

Our school serves a richly diverse community and we do our utmost to ensure that each child is given every opportunity to learn and succeed.

What's special about HFPS?

  • We are a warm and welcoming school community.
  • We have amazing children from a range of backgrounds and cultures
  • We are committed to providing an education that aims for high standards but supports a child to be ready for life.
  • We are committed to supporting the mental health and wellbeing of the whole community and are supported by the service Place2Be.
  • We have a dedicated Safeguarding and Pastoral team to provide support for families around induction to school and familiarisation if new to the country, parenting as well as safeguarding and support for looked after children.
  • We have fabulous outdoor areas for outdoor learning including a wooded area with a firepit and a large sports field.
  • We have a sensory room and run a sensory club before school.
  • We have achieved the Sainsbury's school games Platinum award we offer a wide range of sports and activities. We have a cooking room.
  • We have a commitment to music & drama. All the children learn a musical instrument in KS2 and we have a whole school Choral speaking festival each year. We have a fixed stage with a sound and lighting system. Each year group performs a play / musical each year.

Whatever your interests are, you can use and develop them here.

The Governors are looking to recruit a Site Manager. The post is 36 hours 40 minutes per week and is full year.

See job description and person specification for further information. Should you wish to discuss the role further please contact our School Business Manager, Mrs Joanne Fitzgerald on

Application forms should be returned to the Headteacher Mrs Samantha Forster by email to: -

Applicants should demonstrate how they meet the criteria in the person specification and state their particular areas of interest and expertise in their supporting statement. Visits to the school are highly recommended.

Only accurate and fully completed applications will be considered. This includes a full history with no gaps.

Closing Date: Monday 1st December 2025 at 9am

Shortlisting: Monday 1st December 2025

Interview: Thursday 4th March 2025

Start Date: Monday 5th January 2026

Higher Failsworth is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to a satisfactory references and an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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