Grounds Person - Yeovil, United Kingdom - Hazlegrove Preparatory School

Description

GROUNDS PERSON

Full-Time, Permanent
Hazlegrove is a thriving South West Co-educational Prep School. Pupil roll is around 380 with 100 full boarders. Based around an 18th century house and set in 200 acres of parkland, the school enjoys outstanding facilities.

We are looking to recruit an experienced "can do" Grounds Person here at Hazlegrove Preparatory School.

Reporting to the Foundation Director of Grounds, you will be joining a hardworking and happy team who always strives to deliver the best.

This is a varied role, where you will carry out routine maintenance of all school grounds including maintenance of all sports pitches, general upkeep of sports equipment and maintenance of equipment and assisting the Director of Grounds and the Grounds Team Leader as required.

You will have experience in general grounds work and hold the appropriate qualifications or have had training in gardening and grounds work.

To succeed in this role, you will be expected to be flexible with excellent communication skills.

Experience working in a school environment would be advantageous but is not essential.

This is full time position, working 40 hours per week with a rota to work on Saturday mornings during the Summer Term.

We offer a competitive salary including the following benefits:

• School Fee Remission Scheme
• Pension scheme
• Death in Service Benefit
• Occupational Sick Pay Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Free meals when on duty
• Free car parking available

Applications
Further details may be obtained from the Hazlegrove website:
Closing date
:12 noon Wednesday 13th September 2023

• Hazlegrove is an independent coeducational boarding school committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service._

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£22,000.00-£26,000.00 per year


Benefits:

• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Free parking
• Onsite parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Groundskeeping: 2 years (required)

Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 13/09/2023


Reference ID:
Grounds