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Site Manager Key Details: Site Manager – based in Croydon, South London Site Manager – position begins ASAP Site Manager – full-time role on a split-shift basis Site Manager – hours are 6:30am–11:30am and 3:10pm–6:10pm Site Manager – responsible for the day-to-day management, security and maintenance of the premises Site Manager – applicants must live locally to Croydon and be able to reliably travel to and from the school for both shifts Site Manager – responsible for opening and locking up the premises Site Manager – responsible for swimming pool cleaning and maintenance Site Manager – applicants should have previous experience in site management, facilities, maintenance, caretaking or a similar role If you answered yes to the above, then this Site Manager role is for you! The Role – Site Manager We are seeking a reliable, proactive and hands-on Site Manager to join a welcoming primary school in Croydon, South London, from ASAP. As the Site Manager, you will have overall responsibility for ensuring the premises are safe, secure, clean and well-maintained on a daily basis. You will play a key role in ensuring the school is ready for pupils and staff each morning and securely locked and safe at the end of the school day. This is a split-shift position, with working hours of: Morning: 6:30am – 11:30am Afternoon: 3:10pm – 6:10pm The successful candidate will need to be local to Croydon and able to commit to both parts of the split shift. Key Responsibilities Your duties will include, but are not limited to: Opening the premises each morning and ensuring the site is ready for the school day Locking up the premises at the end of the day and ensuring the site is fully secure Taking responsibility for the day-to-day running and upkeep of the premises Carrying out general maintenance, repairs and minor works where appropriate Maintaining the grounds and ensuring the site is kept clean, tidy and presentable Cleaning and maintaining the swimming pool Monitoring the security of the buildings, grounds and equipment Reporting and coordinating any larger repairs or maintenance issues Liaising with contractors and external service providers when required Carrying out regular health and safety checks Supporting the school with compliance and ensuring the premises remain safe for pupils, staff and visitors Responding promptly to any site-related issues or emergencies The ideal candidate will be dependable, practical and highly organised, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of the premises. Previous experience in a school, facilities, caretaking or site management environment would be highly desirable. The School – Site Manager The school is a welcoming and inclusive primary school located in Croydon, South London, committed to providing a safe, positive and supportive environment for its pupils and staff. The successful Site Manager will be an important member of the school community, taking responsibility for ensuring the premises are safe, secure and well maintained throughout the day. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced caretaker, facilities professional or Site Manager who is looking for a role where they can take genuine ownership of a school site. Due to the nature of the split-shift pattern, applicants must be based locally to Croydon and able to reliably attend the school for both the morning and afternoon shifts. Apply for this Site Manager role or contact Jasmine at TLTP for more information

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading compressed air solutions provider, known for its commitment to technical excellence and professional development, to recruit a Compressed Air Engineer to cover the South. This is a key Field Service Engineer role within a business known for delivering end-to-end compressed air solutions, from system design and installation through to servicing, maintenance, and emergency repairs. The role offers a competitive salary of £35,000-£60,000, overtime and call-out pay, performance-related bonuses, a company van, pension, and excellent holiday entitlement. Reporting to the director you will: • Carry out field service visits acrossthe South, • Diagnose faults and troubleshoot compressed air systems in live customer environments, • Perform servicing, maintenance, repairs, and installations of compressed air equipment, • Provide technical support and recommendations to customers, • Ensure compressed air systems are operating safely and efficiently, • Accurately complete service reports, documentation, and job records, • Work independently and manage your own schedule and workload, • Proven field service experience within the compressed air industry, • Strong troubleshooting and fault-finding capability on compressed air systems., • Experience with maintenance, repair, and installation of compressed air equipment, • Relevant technical or engineering qualifications (beneficial but not essential), • Full, clean UK driving licence., • Highly customer-focused, with strong communication skills., • Commercially aware and able to recognise opportunities.., • Honest, reliable, and able to work with integrity., • A strong team player who shares knowledge and supports colleagues., • Competitive base salary + overtime, • Fully expensed hybrid company van, • Private pension scheme with generous company contribution., • Discretionary bonus (linked to performance)., • 30 days paid holiday We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. #J-18808-Ljbffr

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and investment. We leverage the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of our clients worldwide. Our commitment is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, and globally capable real estate service firm. With over 70,000 employees globally, we operate in 48 countries. To provide Risk Mitigation to the assets under contract and ensure all environmental conditions are maintained at all times with regard to critical building systems. To carry out Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM), reactive and breakdown works to all mechanical and electrical systems within the site. Engineers must be able to demonstrate relevant knowledge of UPS, Generators, HV, PDU’s, CRAC units or equivalent, which will include the ability to fault find using the production of graphical information and the utilisation of current alarm data. • To operate the CBRE CermTM Processes to ensure the mitigation of risk to the operation of critical plant and equipment., • To follow EOPs and escape accordingly when incident occur., • Ensure that routine PPM is carried out to all mechanical and electrical plant in accordance with Site task schedules and asset lists., • Ensure that reactive tasks throughout the building are completed and be proactive in highlighting areas where improvements can be made. These reactive calls to also include concessionary stores and fabric related items., • Ensure that plant faults and defects are swiftly remedied to maintain plant in serviceable order at all times., • Ensure that suitable spares are available to carry out both maintenance and reactive works. To provide parts lists and estimated timescales to carry out remedial works., • Ensure that all relevant paperwork is completed regarding PPM, reactive and breakdown works and that it is passed without delay to the contract administrator., • Ensure that Method Statements and Risk Assessments are prepared, and used for all tasks undertaken to ensure safe working practices at all times., • Carry out AP duties (training provided) and the issuing of permits to work, • Ensure the provision of a Safe and Healthy working environment. To include the wearing of uniform and PPE at all times., • To develop a good working relationship with all members of CBRE staff and clients., • Ensure the professional image of CBRE is presented to clients at all times, • Ensure up to date shift logs are kept at all times., • Ensure that all plant rooms under the responsibility of CBRE are locked at all times and are kept in a clean and tidy condition., • Supervising and monitoring of CBRE sub-contractors works whilst they are on site undertaking maintenance., • To arrange and provide holiday and sickness cover at short notice and be flexible in their working patterns., • To remain on site until relieved by oncoming shift., • To undertake lone working when and where required, • Accountable to the Data Centre Manager, Contracts Manager and Technical Manager., • The post holder does not have any directly reporting staff, • This post carries no direct budgetary responsibility, • Time served electrical apprenticeship or equivalent in an Industrial / manufacturing / commercial or Critical environment focusing on operation and maintenance of plant, • C&G 236 - Pt1 & Pt2 or equivalent (min) C&G 2391(desirable), • Desirable:-, • Experience in main distribution board switching of ACB's, • Experience in changing modes of UPS ie startup / Maintenance bypass / Eco-Ess Mode / VMMS Energy management mode, • Knowledge of Critical cooling systems and SLA's / KPI's within a critical environment, • Knowledge of basic Air Conditioning and humidity control, • Experience in the operation and control of generators and UPS, • Experience in use and interrogation of BMS systems in monitoring plant, • Practical knowledge of H&S requirements inc RA's, Lock out Tag out, Permits to work., • Self-motivated and professional manner, • Good communication skills, • Basic knowledge of MS office applications CBRE is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. When you join CBRE, you become part of a leading global organization in commercial real estate services and investment, dedicated to helping businesses and people thrive. We are a team of dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create a significant impact in the industry. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared core values: respect, integrity, service, and excellence. We highly value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you will have the opportunity to chart your own course, develop your skills, and realize your full potential. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to understanding each candidate's unique experience, skills, and aspirations. To ensure a genuine evaluation, we do not utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions. We kindly request that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process to promote transparency and ensure a fair and equitable evaluation. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Astute's Power team is partnered with a market leading Energy company to recruit a Mechanical Technician on a 3 month contact basis for their power station in South London. The Mechanical Technician role comes with a negotiable hourly/daily rate (DoE), inside of IR35. • Fault finding and maintaining mechanical assets including steam boilers, pumps, gearboxes, valves, hydraulics, pneumatics, compressed air systems, etc., • Working in line with maintenance techniques and best practices, • To ensure compliance with the pressure regulations and lifting gear inspection requirements, • Maintaining accurate maintenance records on the site Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS), • To ensure the availability of plant spares, • Ideally have an NVQ Level 3 qualification in a relevant engineering discipline such as Mechanical Engineering, • Prior experience of hands-on maintenance within heavy process engineering environments such as Power, Paper Mills, FMCG, COMAH sites, etc., • South London, • Negotiable rate (Inside IR35), • 3 month contract, • Immediate start date, • INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful #J-18808-Ljbffr

I'm working with a client who is looking for an experienced Facilities Manager to join their premium residential community in Croydon on a temporary basis. This is an immediate requirement, so if you're available now and ready to hit the ground running, I'd love to hear from you. You'll support the Community Manager in keeping the building safe, compliant and running well, overseeing technical services and maintenance across the buildings, grounds, amenities and common areas. Day to day, you will: • Assign and oversee resident work orders and reactive repairs, making sure they're completed on time and to standard, • Manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules with the approved contractor network, • Oversee statutory compliance, including risk assessments, RAMS, permits to work, PAT testing and H&S records, • Supervise contractors and suppliers, and check the quality of work carried out on site, • Keep Operations & Maintenance manuals, the H&S file and statutory records up to date, • Manage purchase orders, invoices and budget tracking alongside the Community Manager, • Report monthly to the Estates Management team on PPM, lifecycle replacement and contractor performance, • Build good relationships with residents and external stakeholders such as the local council and fire services, • Provide out-of-hours emergency cover on an on-call basis, • Building maintenance experience in a corporate residential setting (premium or private residential blocks, hotels or similar), • Experience supervising contractors and working with teams to maintain high-end residential buildings, • A qualification in electrical/mechanical engineering or plumbing (NVQ, City & Guilds or equivalent), or a trade apprenticeship background, • A solid understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation and building compliance, and experience managing risk assessments and PPM systems, • Strong communication skills and a customer-focused approach, • Proficiency in Word, Excel and Outlook, • Flexibility to work on-call or overtime when needed IOSH qualification, knowledge of SFG20 maintenance job plans, and a degree in a related discipline. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Contract Type: Full-Time / Temporary / Permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We are seeking an experienced and reliable School Site Manager / Site Assistant to join a busy school environment. The successful candidate must have previous experience working within a school site team and be confident in maintaining a safe, secure, and well-presented learning environment. This role requires flexibility, as working hours may include early mornings, evenings, extended shifts, and occasional weekends to support school events, lettings, and extracurricular activities. • Carry out day-to-day maintenance, minor repairs, and general handyman duties., • Monitor and maintain school buildings, grounds, and facilities to a high standard., • Conduct regular health and safety inspections around the site., • Ensure classrooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces remain safe and operational., • Liaise with contractors and monitor their work when on-site., • Support the school's health and safety procedures and policies., • Carry out routine checks on fire alarms, emergency lighting, and security systems., • Ensure all walkways, entrances, and exits are free from hazards., • Maintain records of site inspections and maintenance activities., • Report and address any health and safety concerns promptly., • Open and secure the school premises daily., • Respond to alarm activations where required., • Monitor site security and challenge unauthorised visitors appropriately., • Ensure gates, doors, and buildings are secured at the end of each day., • Maintain outdoor areas, car parks, pathways, and sports facilities., • Arrange for deliveries and movement of equipment around the school., • Assist with setting up halls, classrooms, and event spaces., • Support parents' evenings, open evenings, exams, school productions, and sporting events., • Be available for occasional weekend work to support lettings and extracurricular clubs., • Assist with room setups and site preparation for special events., • Previous experience working as a School Site Manager, Caretaker, Premises Officer, or Site Assistant within a school setting., • Strong knowledge of building maintenance and health & safety practices., • Ability to carry out minor repairs and maintenance tasks., • Flexible approach to working hours, including early starts, late finishes, and occasional weekends., • Good communication skills and a proactive attitude., • Ability to work independently and as part of a team., • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one., • Health & Safety qualification (IOSH, NEBOSH, or equivalent)., • Experience managing contractors and site projects., • Basic plumbing, electrical, decorating, or carpentry skills., • Knowledge of school compliance requirements., • A trustworthy and dependable individual., • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail., • Someone who takes pride in maintaining a safe and welcoming school environment., • A flexible team player who can support the school whenever needed. If you have previous school site experience and are looking for your next opportunity in education, we'd love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe i #J-18808-Ljbffr

Seeking a reliable Facilities Assistant to help maintain school buildings, grounds, and facilities.Responsibilities include basic repairs, event setup, inspections, and ensuring a safe environment.Requires 1-2 years of maintenance experience and a UK driving license.