At a Glance
- Tasks: Join the Grounds team to maintain a stunning 100-acre estate and enhance outdoor spaces.
- Company: St Edwards Oxford, a prestigious school with a commitment to excellence.
- Benefits: Free gym membership, on-site parking, cycle scheme, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Perfect for those passionate about gardening and outdoor maintenance in a beautiful setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in grounds maintenance or a strong interest in developing your skills.
The predicted salary is between 32243 - 39408 £ per year.
Join the Grounds team at St Edwards Oxford and help care for an impressive 100-acre estate. Working as part of the Estates team, you will undertake a range of grounds maintenance and landscaping duties, including:
- Maintaining lawns and sports surfaces
- Preparing sports pitches
- Hedge maintenance and planting
- Turf care
- Pruning
- Keeping paths and grounds well maintained
You may already have experience in grounds maintenance, gardening or a similar practical outdoor role, or you may simply have a strong interest in developing a career in this area.
Benefits include:
- A friendly and inclusive working environment
- Free Nuffield Health Gym membership (including membership for your partner and children under the age of 21)
- Free on-site car parking
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Defined contribution pension scheme with Scottish Widows
St Edwards School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Grounds Operative in Oxford employer: St Edward's Oxford
St Edwards Oxford offers an exceptional working environment for Grounds Operatives, set within a stunning 100-acre estate. Employees benefit from a friendly and inclusive culture, comprehensive health and wellness perks including free gym membership for the whole family, and opportunities for professional growth in grounds maintenance. With a commitment to employee welfare and a focus on teamwork, this role provides a meaningful chance to contribute to the beauty of the school’s grounds while enjoying a range of supportive benefits.
