At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain and enhance a beautiful estate for students and staff.
- Company: Specialist educational setting in Kent with a focus on safety and community.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on work, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a committed team dedicated to safeguarding and promoting welfare.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in creating a welcoming space for everyone.
- Qualifications: Experience in grounds maintenance or practical skills in repairs and landscaping.
The predicted salary is between 29991 - 32671 £ per year.
- Grounds & Premises Assistant
- 12-Month Fixed Term Contract
Salary
Hours
37.5 hours per week, 52 weeks per year
Location
Sevenoaks, Kent
Recruitment Partner
- Manpower
- Manpower is recruiting a
Grounds & Premises Assistant on behalf of a specialist educational setting in Kent.
This is an excellent opportunity for a practical, hands-on individual to support the upkeep, maintenance, and presentation of a large and diverse estate, ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for students, staff, and visitors.
Working as part of the Estates & Facilities team, you will help maintain grounds, buildings, and facilities while supporting day-to-day maintenance activities across the site.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain lawns, sports areas, gardens, pathways, and external spaces.
- Carry out general grounds maintenance, landscaping, and seasonal duties.
- Support planned and reactive maintenance tasks across the site.
- Assist with event setup, site presentations, and deliveries.
- Conduct routine safety and maintenance checks.
- Support fire safety procedures, site security, and general premises operations.
- Help ensure the estate remains safe, clean, and well-maintained at all times.
About You
- Experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping, facilities, or general maintenance.
- Practical skills in areas such as decorating, carpentry, plumbing, or basic repairs.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong organisational skills with a proactive approach.
- Reliable, flexible, and committed to high standards.
- Relevant grounds maintenance or trade qualifications are desirable.
- Additional Information
- This role is subject to an
Enhanced DBS check . The organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all employees are expected to share this commitment.
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Grounds Premises Assistant in Sevenoaks employer: Manpower Group (UK)
Join a dedicated team at a specialist educational setting in Sevenoaks, Kent, where your contributions as a Grounds & Premises Assistant will directly enhance the learning environment for students and staff. With a strong focus on employee growth and a commitment to high standards, this role offers a supportive work culture that values teamwork and practical skills, alongside competitive pay and job security. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a vibrant educational estate, where your efforts will be recognised and rewarded.
