Experienced Grounds Person

3 months ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom St Joseph's College Full time

**Permanent, Full Time Year-round,** 8.00am - 5.00pm Monday to Friday, plus Saturday mornings on a rota basis (term time only)

St Joseph's College is a vibrant independent day and boarding school in Ipswich providing a broad and seamless education for over 600 boys and girls aged 2 - 19. We provide a wide range of stimulating and challenging opportunities that our pupils embrace in both the academic and extra-curricular life of the College.

The resultant all-round education develops our pupils into well-rounded individuals who challenge themselves to ‘be our best’ in every aspect of life at the school, and beyond. Our innovative teaching and subsequent success starts in the Prep School and runs all the way through the Senior School and Sixth Form.

We are seeking an individual to work closely with the Head Groundsperson as part of the Grounds team at St Joseph’s College, to support and ensure the smooth day to day running of the College.

This is an opportunity to join a hugely supportive organisation where we value, support and facilitate your professional development as well as offering many other benefits.

You should also have:

- Completed IOG/GMA Training Level 1 & 2
- National/Scottish Vocational Qualification Level 2 Sports Turf Maintenance or IOG/GMA National Technical Certificate or BTEC First Diploma/First Certificate in Horticulture or City & Guilds National Certificate in Horticulture desirable
- PA1, PA6 and PA2 qualified desirable
- Horticultural and arboricultural experience would be beneficial
- No less than 3 years prior grounds person experience
- Awareness of relevant Health and Safety legislation
- Formal training in manual handling
- A valid clean driving licence

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- Are you holding any NVQ/BTEC/IOG/GMA/City & Guilds qualifications and on what levels?

**Experience**:

- grounds person: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Valid driving licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person


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