School Site Manager required for Ghyllside Primary School in Kendal, Cumbria
Part time, permanent
Accommodation on Site (3-bedroom bungalow)
32 hours per week (flexible hours possible)
Salary Level: 019, FTE £32,061 pay award pending
Plus, generous LGPS pension with employer contribution
Required for September 2026, Ghyllside Primary School are looking for a School Site Manager to join our team. Ghyllside Primary School, situated in Kendal, is a thriving two form entry primary which promotes a holistic and vibrant education that prepares children for life in the 21st century.
As well as the basic English, Maths and DIY skills the job requires an even temperament, flexibility, strong communication skills, a good sense of humour and an understanding of working in a school environment, whilst carrying out the day-to-day running and management of the school site.
The Site Manager will ideally live on site. The accommodation is a 3-bedroom bungalow, rental is heavily subsidised.
Ghyllside Primary School is committed to safeguarding and the welfare of its children. Candidates for this post must supply a full employment history and will be subject to an enhanced DBS and barred check; appointment is conditional upon its satisfactory return. Please note that referees will be contacted prior to interview.
The standard application form and all further details are available from the school website www.ghyllside.cumbria.sch.uk/job-vacancies
Completed application forms can be emailed to Nicola Audin (School Business Manager) at [email protected] or can be posted.
- Closing date for applications: Friday 31st July 2026
- Interviews: These will be held during week commencing, Monday 3rd August 2026
- Job start date: September 2026
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £32,061.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
