Groundsperson - London, United Kingdom - Colfe's School

Colfe's School

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London, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

GROUNDSPERSON

The job is a full-time position; 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday) throughout the year with core working hours being Monday-Thursday and on Fridays with a one hour unpaid lunch break.

Regular overtime is required at weekends when school matches often take place.

Responsibilities:

Preparing and maintaining various multiuse sports pitches including rugby, football, cricket, athletics plus MUGA's;
Setting up and removal of various sports and games related events;
Grass cutting;
Verti drain;
Earthqauking;
Line Marking;
Pruning, strimming, weeding etc.;
Leaf collection;
Experienced in the use of various types of machinery and equipment;
Working closely with Premises and Maintenance staff and other colleagues on any areas of overlapping responsibility;
Any other task within capability as reasonably requested by the Headmaster or Bursar.

Personal Specification:

Able to work diligently and without supervision;
Able to work with others in a small team;
Proactive with a good eye for detail;
Selfdriven;
Have a keen desire to want to improve standards;
Gardening and landscaping experience
Experience in the use of various types of grounds machinery and equipment;
Experience in the preparation of good quality sports pitches and general grounds maintenance;
Clean driving licence.

Qualifications required:

NVQ levels 1and 2;
Cricket, Football and Rugby pitch preparation/repairs.

Application procedure
Applications should be sent
as soon as possible and by
Noon, 22 March at the latest. Colfe's reserves the right to appoint to this post before the closing date if necessary.

Colfe's School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
Up to £27,180.00 per year

Benefits: