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Facilities Duty Manager (Maternity Cover)

Job details
Posting date: 04 February 2026
Salary: £9,558 per year
Additional salary information: Competitive
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 05 March 2026
Location: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 6HE
Company: Dean Close Foundation
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 1168402

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Summary

Dean Close Foundation is seeking a reliable and proactive Facilities Duty Manager to support the safe and effective operation of the school site during evening hours. This key role acts as the on-site Duty Manager and is primarily based in the Sports Hall.

The post holder will support the delivery of evening sports activities, oversee external lettings, and assist with boarding supervision later in the evening. Responsibilities include preparing and managing sports facilities and equipment, providing a professional point of contact for hirers and visitors, and ensuring all activities are delivered in line with health, safety and safeguarding expectations.

The successful candidate will be calm, approachable and practical, with the ability to work independently and communicate effectively with staff across the school. A strong awareness of safeguarding and a commitment to providing a safe, welcoming environment for pupils, staff and visitors are essential.

Hours: Evenings, 6.00pm–10.00pm
Contract: Maternity Cover

Dean Close Foundation are a values-driven organisation that fosters love, courage, and contribution. You’ll be part of a supportive team that encourages creativity, compassion, and collaboration.

Early applications are encouraged, and applicants may be invited to interview prior to the closing date. We encourage any applicants with the correct competencies to apply and if reasonable adjustment are needed to apply or undertake the role, please let us know.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable candidate is appointed before the closing date. We will request references for all shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

For further details please see the attached job description or contact our recruitment team on 01242 258 000 or recruitment@deanclose.org.uk for with your query.

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