Job description
Reference:
R0011872023
Location:
Enfield
Salary:
£36,717pa inclusive on London Weighting. Salary based on Teaching and Learning grade
Closing date:
10 March 2024
Capel Manor College
Job Title: Grounds Person/ Arborist Instructor
Location: Enfield with travel to other College Campuses
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Hours per week: 36 hours
Salary: £36,717pa inclusive of London Weighting
Over the last 50 years, Capel Manor College has helped thousands of school leavers and adults achieve their dream of working with animals, plants and the environment. As London's environmental college, the College plays a vital role in the green agenda for the capital, equipping the next generation of land-based sector workers with the skills and knowledge needed to preserve and protect London's wildlife, national parks and green spaces.
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Capel Manor College and we are now seeking to appoint a Grounds Person/Arborist Instructor to Instruct on our variety of Introduction, Intermediate and Advance courses within Agriculture, Arboriculture and Environmental Conservation. The focus will be on teaching the next generation of Arboriculture.
The role of the Grounds Person/Arborist Instructor will be to provide demonstrations and technical instruction to students undertaking practical work. They will be responsible for the care and maintenance of arboriculture plant, vehicles and equipment and a passion for high quality tree car and Maintain a high standard within the college woodlands, farm and arboretum of tree works.
The ideal candidate will be able to support students with assessments. Additionally, they will have experience working within the Arboriculture and Forestry Industry to provide up to date knowledge and capabilities to the learners.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to work in a supportive, collaborative and beautiful land-based environment.
In order to be considered for the position, an application form must be completed. CVs will not be accepted. For further details and to apply, please visit the job vacancies section on the Capel Manor College website.
Please note that the College does not have a sponsorship licence. We are therefore unable to consider applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK.
We reserve the right to close a position once sufficient suitable applications have been received to form a short list. Early application is therefore encouraged.
What's in it for you?
We offer the opportunity to help develop your skills and knowledge in a friendly team environment, plus a range of benefits including generous annual leave, a defined benefit pension scheme (Teacher's Pension Scheme for Lecturing roles and Local Government Pension Scheme for Support roles), employee assistance programme and full access to Capel Manor Gardens.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
Capel Manor College is committed to creating and promoting an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce that enables those working at the College to achieve their full potential. We are committed to achieving a truly representative workforce and therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of our students and expect everybody working for the College to share this commitment. We actively seek DBS clearance checks for applications of employment as part of our safeguarding procedures.
Closing Date: 5pm on Sunday 10 March 2024