Grounds Operative

Grounds Operative

No working from home possible
St Edward's School

Grounds Operative

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 and 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

Closing date: Sunday 20th September 2026. We reserve the right to close applications, interview candidates and appoint before the closing date.

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. Registered Charity No: 309681. TPBN1_UKTJ

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Grounds Operative employer: St Edward's School

St Edward's School in Oxford is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for Economics graduates to kickstart their teaching careers in a supportive and enriching environment. With full accommodation and board provided, alongside comprehensive training and development opportunities, employees can thrive both personally and professionally while contributing to a vibrant school community. The school's commitment to co-curricular programmes further enhances the work culture, making it a rewarding place to grow and make a meaningful impact.

St Edward's School

Contact Details:

St Edward's School Recruitment Team