The posting
We are seeking to appoint a new Resident Site Manager to maintain and develop the excellent facilities at Watford Grammar School for Boys.
The Role
The postholder will:
- Take responsibility for the effective day-to-day management, operation, maintenance, safety and security of the school’s premises and grounds.
- Ensure that the school provides a safe, secure, clean, well-maintained and welcoming environment that supports high-quality teaching and learning.
- Lead and coordinate the site team and contractors, manage planned and reactive maintenance, oversee statutory compliance and inspections, support estates and capital projects, and ensure that premises-related risks are identified, managed and appropriately reported.
- Work closely with the Senior Leadership Team (SLT), premises site team, staff, contractors, external agencies and other stakeholders.
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will have:
- Strong leadership and team-management skills.
- The ability to take a proactive approach to identifying and resolving problems.
- A high level of organisation skills and attention to detail.
- The ability to work effectively under pressure.
- The ability to manage competing priorities.
- A reliable, professional and conscientious approach.
- A strong sense of responsibility and accountability.
What We Offer
- A supportive environment with access to professional development and training.
- Excellent facilities.
- Competitive salary and employee benefits package.
- An admissions policy which prioritises children of staff.
For more information or to arrange a tour of the site, please email Mrs Brown [email protected].



