Devonport High School for Girls is seeking an experienced full-time Estates Manager to lead our premises team to ensure a safe, well-maintained and welcoming site and school buildings. We are a highly successful and oversubscribed 11-18 selective grammar school with approximately 850 students on roll. The post-holder will be committed to the highest operational standards for the premises and grounds, and be proactive in achieving such standards of excellence. Applicants will need a building trade qualification (or equivalent), or extensive, demonstrable experience of maintenance work in a professional capacity. They will also be able to interpret technical information and to supervise a team. An understanding of security and of Health and Safety legislation is desirable.

The post is for 37 hours per week, all year round. The salary is Grade G, Points 26-29 (£37,280 - £39,862). The closing date for applications is 9am on Wednesday 3 June 2026. Interviews will be held on Wednesday 10 June 2026. Please note that CVs are not accepted.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Lyndhurst Road,
Peverell,
Plymouth,
PL2 3DL
Tel: 01752 705024
Email: recruitment@dhsg.co.uk
Head Teacher: Mr L J Sargeant BA(Hons), MA(Ed), PGCE, NPQH