Grounds and Gardens Worker - Doncaster, United Kingdom - Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHSFT

Description

Job summary

Opportunity has arisen for 2 x 30 hour posts within the Grounds Department, based at Tickhill Road Site in Doncaster. Candidates will be required to travel to properties across South Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire to carry out grounds maintenance to a high standard.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidates will be carrying out all aspects of grounds maintenance; mowing lawns, pruning shrubs, hedge maintenance, hard surface maintenance, litter picking and litter bin emptying where required.

Winter gritting is also a requirement of the job, successful candidates will be expected top participate in the Grounds 'on-call' duties to ensure safe access and egress to the Tickhill Road site is maintained for all users.

Occasionally some minor landscaping works may also be required.

Other duties include garden structures maintenance, cleaning and repainting where necessary.

The Trust is working to reduce the dependency on pesticides so use of these has been restricted to use on hard surfaces only.

About us

Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) employ around 3700 talented colleagues who are very much appreciated, valued, and respected.

We have a wide portfolio which includes mental health, physical health, learning disability and drug and alcohol services.

We are passionate about enhancing the quality of our service and we work hard to attract and select the right colleagues for our organisation. Our goal is to employ those who share our passion for providing first class care while remaining committed to our vision and values.

To find out more about working for RDaSH and the fantastic benefits we offer visit our website:

We are committed to inclusive cultures and really value people in our organisation, view our Allyship video on YouTube to find out more:

Job responsibilities

Please view the attached job description and person specification to view the full details about the role

Qualifications and Physical

Essential

Desirable