Groundsperson / Gardener

Oxford Brookes University is looking to recruit an experienced, reliable and highly motivated Grounds Person as a member of the Estates team to maintain all areas of University's grounds, amenities and sports area to standards required and user requirements.

Grounds Persons play a proactive role within a dynamic and innovative team, delivering key objectives to meet directorate and university wide requirements.

Overall purpose of post:

• to maintain all areas of University’s grounds, amenities and sports area to standards required and user requirements.

Qualifications required for post:

• a grounds or horticultural qualification or previous experience in a grounds environment.

Experience required for post:

• operational experience in grounds, horticultural and sports pitch maintenance.

You will enjoy the benefits of working at Oxford Brookes University with up to 38 days holiday, rising to 41 days holiday (this includes 13 Bank Holidays and Concessionary Days), a generous Local Government pension scheme (14.7% Employer contribution rate), cycle to work scheme and access to a variety of university facilities (NHS Dentist, Brookes Nursery, Gym and sports facilities). For more information about benefits please see the document “All about Brookes” below.

The University has adopted equality, diversity and inclusion as core values. We welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates whatever their background, and especially from BAME candidates who are under-represented in our workforce.

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