Gardener / Groundsman

We are seeking an enthusiastic and reliable Groundsman/Gardener to help maintain our attractive school estate and grounds. Working as part of the Facilities Team, you will be responsible for helping maintain extensive gardens, lawns, sports areas and outdoor spaces to a high standard while supporting the day-to-day operation of the school site. This is a varied, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in maintaining a safe and welcoming environment, and is happy to support the wider facilities team whenever required. Up to 31,000 Full-time, Permanent 40 hours per week ASAP Benefits Pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Employee Assistance Programme Complimentary lunch during term time Tea and coffee provided Access to on-site facilities (where applicable) Supportive working environment Key Responsibilities Assist in maintaining lawns using appropriate machinery including mowers, strimmers, edging tools and scarifiers. Assist with general facilities and maintenance duties across the site. Maintain records relating to Health and Safety and COSHH. Plant, water and maintain seasonal bedding displays, hanging baskets and containers. Maintain shrubs, hedges, herbaceous borders and fruit trees. Weed, cultivate and improve planted areas. Keep paths, roads, entrances, fire exits and walkways clear of leaves, debris, snow and ice. Maintain the greenhouse and gardening equipment. Safely apply herbicides, pesticides and ..... full job details .....