Site Hub Manager

We are looking for a proactive and efficient Site Hub Manager to join our dedicated site team at Meridian Trust! This role will provide key support to a small hub of academies through completing duties connected with the fabric and grounds of the schools. The key duties will include security, managing budgets/contracts and contractors and monitor routine maintenance and minor repairs for the hub. The opportunity

• Lead and manage the site teams effectively by resolving day to day line management issues and queries.
• Prepare budgets for Meridian Trust sites and work with business managers and finance teams to make sure ordering processes are kept to and money saving exercises are taken.
• Collect data for building or facilities related procurements.
• Oversee the premises development planning.
• Manage an effective Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) regime ensuring that all equipment is maintained in accordance with manufacturers guidance and best practice
• Develop and promote the use of our Iamcompliant Help Desk, ensure all Site Team staff are trained and competent in the use of the HelpDesk.
• Review and report on energy consumption in your buildings using our Energy Portal as well as tracking electricity consumption from our PV arrays.
• Review and write H&S Risk Assessments in support of your own activities on site.
  
  Site management qualification and experience of being a site manager.
• Experience of managing multiple teams and sites effectively.
• Experience in managing and being accountable for delegated budget and managing significant budgets.
• Will hold a recognised H&S qualification such as NEBOSH or IOSH
  
  Meridian Trust is a values-led organisation formed in 2011 that has risen to be one of the highest-performing academy trusts in the country. The Trust is founded on its commitment to a high-quality educational provision for all at the heart of local communities. Meridian currently operates primary, secondary and special schools across Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, Lincolnshire and Northamptonshire., We are delighted to welcome you to Ely College, where our shared vision is to be a truly great college. We aim to be a beacon of excellence, of which our whole community can be proud, and we look forward to you participating in this journey with us.
Ely College was recently inspected in March 2025 under the ungraded (section 8) framework. Already recognised as "Good" with "Outstanding" features, Ofsted has praised Ely College for continuing to make significant progress since its last inspection. "Highly skilled" teachers, pupils with "exemplary" behaviour, and an "ambitious and challenging curriculum" which means that "pupils achieve exceptionally well" are just some of Ofsted's recent findings, as Ely College builds on its position as an exceptional college for an exceptional community.

Meridian Trust offers a wealth of fantastic benefits for teaching and support staff which are highlighted below but are not limited to -
• Apprenticeship and CPD opportunities which allow you to gain specialist knowledge in a role you are passionate about developing in
• Opportunity to jump start your career in teaching through our dedicated Initial Teacher Training Team (ITT)
• Support for mental health and wellbeing through our Employee Assistance Programme and other resources
• Cycle to work scheme
• Defined benefit local government or Teacher's pension scheme
• Healthcare benefits including free eye test vouchers and flu vaccinations
• Free on-site parking
• Discounts on a wide range of benefits from everyday essentials to holidays