Grounds Person

2 months ago


Crawley, United Kingdom Worth School Full time

Grounds Person

40 hours per week / 52 weeks per year

Worth are recruiting a Grounds Person to join the school soonest to complete work on the grounds as directed by the Deputy Head Groundsman. This covers the whole of the school site, concentrating mainly on the sports pitches.

As Grounds Person, your responsibilities would include:

- Preparing and maintaining a variety of sports pitches and surfaces to a high standard
- Preparation and upkeep of lawns and decorative area - mowing, strimming, pruning and weeding
- Removal of litter, leaves and rubbish in certain defined areas
- Work with and maintain various types of machinery and equipment

What we are looking for:

- NVQ level 2 sports turf or equivalent qualifications (Essential)
- Experience working as a Grounds Person in any setting is essential, including experience of regularly performing the key duties listed (Essential)
- A full UK driving licence is a requirement of the role. (Essential)
- A PA1/PA6 spraying certificate would be desirable.

The School offers its own generous salary scale and an enhanced benefits scheme including an employee assistance programme, meal provision and enhanced pension contribution. Employees have access to our facilities and benefit from free parking, social events and discounted school fees.

Worth is a highly successful co-educational, Catholic, Benedictine, 11-18 HMC boarding and day school of circa 600 pupils. It offers a broad curriculum, including the International Baccalaureate and A levels in the Sixth Form.

Telephone: 01342 710215

We are committed to the safeguarding of children, all employees must have the ability to understand and adhere to Child Protection and Safeguarding legislation. The role holders safeguarding responsibilities are set out in the job description. References may be taken prior to interview and DBS and other vetting checks will be conducted on the successful applicant.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £23,816.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Crawley (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Crawley: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person


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