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Groundsperson

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Job LocationMerton, Thetford
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryCompetitive salary
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

We are seeking to appoint a Groundsperson who will be responsible for undertaking tasks to assist with the maintenance of the general condition and availability of the schools sports facilities, whether it be at the schools site or at the Kingsway sports ground at New Malden.Key responsibilities are:

  • Under the direction of the Head Groundsperson, preparing and maintaining the sports facilities, including artificial surfaces, at the main KCS school site and the sports grounds at Kingsway, to recognised national standards and to the satisfaction of all users
  • Providing grounds staff support to matches/fixtures when required
  • Implementing weekly, monthly and annual agreed maintenance programmes for all facilities, including the Old Boys sports pitches
  • Liaising with appropriate staff on the availability of sports facilities for lessons and matches, and advising on the fitness of pitches
  • Working with various different types of machinery and equipment to prepare and maintain football, rugby, cricket and hockey pitches, as well as artificial surfaces
  • Undertaking general maintenance of equipment as directed
  • Assisting with light tree pruning, hedge cutting and maintenance of paths, including leaf collection and spraying
  • Maintaining grounds and sports related buildings and facilities
    • Person specification:
  • Previous experience as a Groundsperson or similar
  • A full understanding of field markings
  • Experience of mechanical repairs and the ability to mend machinery and make small repairs
  • Knowledge and experience of working with synthetic sports pitches/surfaces
  • The ability to work well as part of a team
  • A flexible and enthusiastic approach to work
  • Must also be able to work without supervision and prioritise workload according to fixture lists and weather conditions
  • Relevant qualification in turf management (NVQ or similar)
  • A chainsaw certificate is desirable
  • Full, clean driving licence
    • Terms and conditions:
  • 40 hours per week, normal working hours based around 8.00am to 5.00pm, Monday to Friday, although some flexibility is required to accommodate seasonal variations
  • Some evening work required as well as working every third Saturday
  • There may be an opportunity to undertake additional hours
  • 25 working days annual paid holiday plus statutory English public holidays - personal holiday can only be taken during the normal school holidays
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Programme of health benefits
  • Free lunch in the Dining Hall during term-time
    • For details on how to apply please refer to the schools website under practical information/career opportunities.Closing date: Friday 9th October 2020 at 9amThe school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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