AddressWe are seeking to recruit a full-time Grounds Assistant to join our dedicated and thriving Grounds Team. The post-holder will be expected to work on the maintenance of the grounds and gardens, presenting them to a high standard, including the preparation of the site for the different sports that are played throughout the year (Rugby, Cricket, Football & artificial surface).
The successful candidate will ideally have some relevant grounds experience but applicants who can demonstrate a positive attitude and a genuine interest in the role will still be considered. Support towards obtaining relevant professional qualifications will also be provided, for the right person.
Salary: £26,000 - £29,000 depending on experience
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week; 7.00am – 3.30pm, Monday – Friday.
Flexibility is required on occasions to cover specific events, paid at overtime rate.
During cricket season (April – July), a rota system is in operation to cover weekends, which normally involves working 2 out of 3 Saturdays (8am – 7pm). There is also a requirement to provide midweek cover during this time which is 2 hours extra a day (3pm – 5pm), once or twice a week.
Further details and an application form can be obtained from the School’s website or by email from recruitment@stpaulsschool.org.uk
The closing date for all applications is Monday 1 April 2024.
Interviews will take place on an ongoing basis.
St Paul’s is a selective Independent Day School for boys aged 13-18, occupying a superb 45-acre site on the south bank of the Thames, west of Hammersmith Bridge. St Paul’s School excels academically at both A level and GCSE, with some of the highest national scores, but it is the work beyond the curriculum that excites both students and teachers alike.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Our vision is to nurture a generation of Paulines that will make a positive contribution to the world; our three pillars of Scholarship, Opportunity and Character are the foundation of all that we do and we actively focus on five core character traits: Respect, Kindness, Humility, Integrity and Resilience.
We value diversity, equality and inclusion, and are committed to creating an environment where all members of our community can appreciate and benefit from this.
It is our expectation that the values of all applicants align with our values.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £26,000.00-£29,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: B11146
