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Senior Site Manager (The Southfield Trust)

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Hours of work: 37 Hours
Working pattern: Full-time

Closing date: Friday 2 October 2026

For more information and to apply for the above post, please contact:

The Southfield Trust
Lindfield Road
Eastbourne
East Sussex
BN22 0BQ

Phone: 01323 921630
Email: recruitment@thesouthfieldtrust.com
Website: www.thesouthfiedtrust.com

Please note, we do not accept CVs.

BE OUTSTANDING. JOIN OUTSTANDING

Join Our Team
The Southfield Multi Academy Trust consists of four outstanding special schools across six sites;
South Downs School, The Lindfield School, Hazel Court School and Summerdown School.
All provide the best possible educational opportunities for all its SEN learners and their families.

We Offer
• A supportive and welcoming staff team with a wealth of expertise
• Staff Wellbeing - Free Employee Assistance Provider (EAP)
• Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training
• A dynamic and creative work environment
• Full-time 37 hrs / 52 week permanent contract. Subject to a successful 6 month probationary period
• Single Status Grade 6.14 / £27,709 (1.0fte)

The Role
This is an opportunity for an experienced, practical, pro-active and well-motivated individual to carry out a role which will include a wide range of responsibilities and duties connected with Health & Safety, grounds and facilities maintenance and security ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for children, staff and visitors across all six sites.
About You
We are looking for candidates who have:
• A genuine passion for providing the best environment for our pupils
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work as an individual and as part of a wider team
• Patience, flexibility, and a positive ‘can do’ attitude
• A full UK driving licence
• Please see the full job description

How to Apply
CLOSING DATE Friday 2nd October 2026 - INTERVIEWS TO BE HELD w/c 12th October 2026

For more information about the Trust and to apply please visit our website: www.thesouthfieldtrust.com where you can find the Support Staff Application forms and Job Description & Personal Specification.

We do not accept CVs. We are unable to offer overseas sponsorship.

We look forward to receiving your application which can be sent to: recruitment@thesouthfieldtrust.com
The Southfield Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Employment will be subject to pre-employment checks including satisfactory DBS Enhanced clearance and references. This post is covered by the Childcare Disqualification Regulations 2018.

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