Premium Sports Grounds & Turf Technician

ISC group; Abingdon; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday including bank hols

Pension scheme

Free meals during term time

Free parking

Subsidised sports facilities

Training and development opportunities

Staff social events

Wellbeing support

Free uniform

Job summary

Radley College is seeking a Groundsperson to join our dedicated Grounds team and help maintain our extensive sporting facilities across the estate. You will prepare and maintain pitches and surfaces, assist with cricket wicket preparation, mark out pitches, apply fertilisers and treatments, operate grounds machinery, and support the presentation of the College grounds.

The role is full time, 39 hours per week, with weekend rota during cricket season; NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf Maintenance is

Qualifications

• Experience in grounds maintenance or sports turf management or similar environment.
• NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf Maintenance (or equivalent).
• PA1/PA2/PA6 certificates advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain high-quality sports surfaces and pitches.
• Assist with cricket wicket preparation and seasonal renovations.
• Mark out pitches, apply fertilisers and treatments, operate grounds machinery.
• Support the overall presentation of the College grounds.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Sports turf management

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf Maintenance

Tools

Mowers

Tractors

Job description

Radley College is seeking a Groundsperson to join our dedicated Grounds team and help maintain our extensive sporting facilities across the estate. You will prepare and maintain pitches and surfaces, assist with cricket wicket preparation, mark out pitches, apply fertilisers and treatments, operate grounds machinery, and support the presentation of the College grounds.

The role is full time, 39 hours per week, with weekend rota during cricket season; NVQ Level 2 in Sports Turf Maintenance is