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We are always interested in hearing from exceptional candidates who share our vision and values. All current vacancies will be listed on our website with clear information about how to apply.
We offer the chance to work in a school that is ambitious, inclusive and full of energy. If you’re ready for your next challenge, we look forward to welcoming your application.
Patcham High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.
We welcome applications from all parts of our community as we aspire to have a staff body that matches the social and cultural diversity of our student intake. We are open to flexible working.
We reserve the right to interview on application should a suitable candidate become available and we have the right to withdraw an advert prior to the closing date.*
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Current Vacancies
Please see below for our current Vacancies
Site Manager - Full Time
Patcham High School is seeking to appoint a Premises Manager to lead our site team. Required to start as soon as possible, this is a full-time role working 37 hours a week on a shift rota for 52 weeks. The salary for this role is paid on the LGA Pay Scale SO1/2, scale 23-28. Full time salary £34,434 - £39,152 per annum (pay award pending). Occasional overtime may be required to oversee weekend lettings or premises works.
The successful candidate will have an in-depth understanding of all areas of Health and Safety and associated regulations. A clean driving licence, prior experience in a similar role and good computer skills are all essential.
You will have responsibility for managing the school site, vehicles, 3 caretakers and cleaning team to complete all maintenance tasks, compliance checks, ensuring a safe, clean and well-maintained site at all times. A full job description and personal specification is attached.
This is an exciting time to join our school, you will have the opportunity be part of the transition from a PFI (private finance initiative) set up to a self-managed school over the next 22 months. This will involve working closely with the PFI company in the short term and the senior leadership team and local authority to establish new processes and procedures to ensure the continued smooth running of the school.
Why work for us?
- Opportunity to progress your career though a comprehensive training programme and sponsorship for apprenticeship programme after a qualifying period.
- Employee benefits which includes discounted gym, travel, shopping, cycle to work scheme and much more.
- Comprehensive induction programme
- Access to Blue Light Scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
If you have any questions or to submit your completed application form, please contact Elise Holmes, Headteacher’s PA either by telephone on 01273 543484, or email to eholmes@patchamhigh.org.uk
| Job Title | Site Manager |
|---|---|
| Pay Range |
LGA Pay Scale SO1/2, scale 23-28 £34,434 - £39,152 per annum (pay award pending)Site-Manager-Facilities-Support-Level-E-June-2026.pdf |
| Hours |
37 hours a week on a shift rota, 52 weeks a year. Occasional overtime may be required to oversee weekend lettings or premises works. |
| Closing Date | Friday 19th June 2026 at 12 noon |
| Interview Date | Soon after closing |
PLEASE NOTE: WE DO NOT ACCEPT APPLICATIONS BY CV
Patcham High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check.
We welcome applications from all parts of our community as we aspire to have a staff body that matches the social and cultural diversity of our student intake. We are open to flexible working.
We reserve the right to interview on application should a suitable candidate become available and we have the right to withdraw this advert prior to the closing date.
We currently have a vacancy on our governing board for a former student/alumni of Patcham High School to join as a co-opted governor
If this is something you may be interested in, please find further information below
/about-us/governing-board#page-content---interested-in-becoming-a-member-of-our-governing-board
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Information for New Starters
Please find below links to all the key policies and documents you will need to have read before starting at Patcham High School
Keeping-children-safe-in-education-2025-part-one-information-for-all-school-and-college-staff.pdf
PHS-HS-Policy-2024.pdfPHS-Privacy-Notice-2024.pdfPHS-Safeguarding-and-Child-Protection-Policy.pdfPHS-Code-of-conduct-for-school-staff.pdfPHS-Social-networking-Policy-b2b.pdfGSWP-Feb-2022-v2-1.pdfPHS-Safe-school.pdf