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Stowmarket High School · Stowmarket · Suffolk

Job description

Stowmarket High School (part of Kingfisher Schools Trust) is seeking to appoint a dedicated and reliable Site Manager to oversee the day-to-day management, maintenance and security of our school premises.

This role is offered on a fulltime, permanent basis, working 37 hours per week across 52 weeks per year.

You will:

  • Have experience in site management, facilities management, maintenance or a similar role.
  • Have good practical and problem-solving skills.
  • Understand health and safety requirements and safe working practices.
  • Be able to organise and prioritise workload effectively.
  • Have good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Be able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Be reliable, flexible and committed to maintaining high standards.

About Stowmarket High school

Stowmarket High School is an ambitious, progressive and charming place to work. At the heart of the school is a commitment to teaching & learning, retrieval practice and ensuring all students have a sequenced, engaging and entertaining curriculum. Whilst we are proud to be the school of the town, we know our purpose is to broaden the horizons of all our students, improving the life chances and opportunities for all, as observed in our recent Ofsted judgement.

At the heart of our success is a passionate team of dedicated professionals who understand that every second of education counts. We are united by a deep commitment to our students and the community we serve. They are the very core of our purpose. Every moment, every lesson, every day is a vital opportunity to inspire, challenge, and support each child to achieve their very best. We believe, without compromise, that with the right environment and encouragement, every student has the potential to achieve greatness.

As proud members of the Kingfisher Schools Trust, we are guided by the shared values of opportunity, community, and excellence. These values are more than aspirations; they are embedded in every decision we make and every interaction we have. We believe in providing all students with meaningful opportunities to grow and succeed, fostering a strong sense of belonging within a supportive community, and setting the highest expectations in everything we do.

This is the Kingfisher Spirit in action — a belief that with the right environment, encouragement, and ambition, every young person can soar.

Kingfisher Schools Trust offers a wide range of benefits including:

  • Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development
  • Access to a wide variety of training courses through The National College
  • Generous pension schemes ( LGPS)
  • Employee assistance scheme including access to online counselling, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Musculoskeletal sessions.
  • Flu Voucher Scheme
  • Optical reimbursement scheme
  • Employee Benefits scheme (PerkBox), including salary sacrifice schemes for cycle to work and car lease
  • National pay scales and policies
  • Family friendly policies

If you have any questions, or would like to arrange a visit to our school, please contact recruitment@kingfisherschools.co.uk

To view the job description and apply, please use the following link:

Please submit your application as soon as possible, as the closing date for this vacancy may be altered if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Kingfisher Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be part of the pre-employment screening process for this role. An application form must be completed in full; CVs alone cannot be accepted.

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About this school

Stowmarket High School

Academy sponsor led · Secondary · Ages 11–18

Not rated
Pupils
896
Avg teacher salary
£51,373
Pupil:teacher ratio
18.1:1
Academy trust
KINGFISHER SCHOOLS TRUST

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

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Stowmarket, Suffolk, IP14 1QR

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Salary
£33,673.00 - £37,563.00 Annually (Actual) G5, P16-20
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
26 October 2026
Closing date
6 November 2026

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