Gardener & Maintenance Support — School Grounds

Manpower; South Stoke; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free lunch (term time only)

Pension

Job summary

Oxford Independent School is seeking a friendly Gardener / Maintenance Support Assistant to join its site team in Oxford City Centre. The role blends groundskeeping with practical maintenance to support daily school operations.

You will maintain the school grounds, move furniture for events, assist with general maintenance, and participate in weekend shifts as part of a 36-hour week. An enhanced DBS check is required.

Qualifications

• Basic gardening and groundskeeping skills.
• Practical maintenance experience.
• Positive attitude and good work ethic.
• Willingness to undertake heavy lifting and physical tasks.
• Flexibility to support operational needs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain school grounds and gardens to a high standard.
• Assist with general maintenance tasks around the premises.
• Move furniture and set up for events.
• Support day-to-day school operations.
• Heavy lifting and manoeuvring of furniture as required.

Skills

Gardening basics

Groundskeeping

Maintenance experience

Physical tasks

Job description

Oxford Independent School is seeking a friendly Gardener / Maintenance Support Assistant to join its site team in Oxford City Centre. The role blends groundskeeping with practical maintenance to support daily school operations.

You will maintain the school grounds, move furniture for events, assist with general maintenance, and participate in weekend shifts as part of a 36-hour week. An enhanced DBS check is required.