Part-Time Grounds & Pitches Assistant

ISC group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 18,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Gloucester is seeking an Assistant Groundsperson to support the Grounds team. The ideal candidate will assist in preparing and maintaining sports pitches, ensuring a professional appearance. Responsibilities include marking pitches, maintaining lawns, and assisting with events. Candidates should have high standards, excellent communication skills, and ideally possess a Level 2 qualification in Grounds Keeping. This part-time position offers 25 hours per week with a salary of £17,500 annually.

Benefits

Contributory pension through Aviva APTIS

Generous fee remission for children

Access to a Doctor

Staff Wellbeing Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Free lunches

Parking

Qualifications

• Capable of showing initiative and working flexibly.
• Full, clean driving licence required.
• PA1 and PA6 qualifications are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lay out and mark sports pitches for various sports.
• Maintain sports pitches to a high standard.
• Assist with garden maintenance and horticulture operations.
• Support School events as needed.
• Ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Enthusiastic and proactive attitude

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to think ahead

Interest in sport

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Grounds Keeping

Tools

Grounds and horticulture equipment

Job description

A leading educational institution in Gloucester is seeking an Assistant Groundsperson to support the Grounds team. The ideal candidate will assist in preparing and maintaining sports pitches, ensuring a professional appearance. Responsibilities include marking pitches, maintaining lawns, and assisting with events. Candidates should have high standards, excellent communication skills, and ideally possess a Level 2 qualification in Grounds Keeping. This part-time position offers 25 hours per week with a salary of £17,500 annually.