Haberdashers’ Boys’ School and Haberdashers’ Girls School are seeking to appoint an additional resource to their strong Grounds team.

About this Role

Full Time, up to circa £28,512 per annum, plus occupational supplement, 40 days holidays + benefits

Haberdashers’ Boys’ School and Haberdashers’ Girls School are seeking to appoint an additional resource to their strong Grounds team.

The Schools have a large range of high-class sports facilities including cricket, rugby, football, lacrosse, tennis and Astro pitches. The Grounds team prides itself on providing the highest standard and quality of workmanship.

Under the direction of the Head of Grounds, the post holder will be responsible for the preparation and maintenance of a wide variety of sports surfaces and surrounding areas, using machinery and equipment to ensure the facilities are maintained to the highest standards. As part of a wider estates team, the postholder will be involved in ensuring the site campus is a professional and welcoming environment for students, staff and visitors.

Candidates should have a thorough knowledge of quality groundsmanship, in particular cricket pitch preparation and renovations. This should be transferable across to rugby and football and lacrosse pitch maintenance to provide a broad understanding of the industry and so be competent to work on these varied surfaces. Sound horticultural knowledge will be required to work on formal lawns.

This is a full time role, 40 hours per week, excluding breaks, Monday to Friday from 7.00am to 4.00pm, with occasional work at weekends.

Further details and an application form can be obtained from: Haberdashers vacancy

or by email from the Human Resources department: staffvacancies@habsboys.org.uk.