Grounds & AstroTurf Specialist | West London School

Veritas Education Recruitment; Acton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Veritas Education is seeking an experienced Groundsperson to maintain extensive school grounds, sports facilities, and outdoor spaces to a high standard in West London. You will ensure pupils and staff benefit from top-quality facilities year-round.

Responsibilities include maintaining pitches and AstroTurf surfaces, operating grounds equipment, and contributing to seasonal improvement projects. A team player with attention to detail is essential to thrive in this educational environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as Groundsperson, Grounds Maintenance Operative, or similar role.
• Proven experience maintaining AstroTurf and synthetic sports surfaces.
• Synthetic Sports Surface Maintenance training (essential).
• Knowledge of sports pitch maintenance and grounds care best practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintenance of sports pitches, playing fields, landscaped areas, and school grounds.
• Upkeep and presentation of AstroTurf and synthetic sports surfaces.
• Safe operation and maintenance of groundskeeping machinery and equipment.
• Carry out seasonal maintenance programmes and improvement projects.
• Ensure outdoor areas remain safe, clean, and visually appealing.
• Support the wider estates team with general site duties as required.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

AstroTurf maintenance

Equipment operation

Job description

Veritas Education is seeking an experienced Groundsperson to maintain extensive school grounds, sports facilities, and outdoor spaces to a high standard in West London. You will ensure pupils and staff benefit from top-quality facilities year-round.

Responsibilities include maintaining pitches and AstroTurf surfaces, operating grounds equipment, and contributing to seasonal improvement projects. A team player with attention to detail is essential to thrive in this educational environment.