Grounds and Estates Services Assistant
Oaklands College
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- Quick apply
- Expired
- Salary:
- £18,141 - £19,511 per annum (depending on experience)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 31 January 2018
Job overview
Full Time – 37 Hours per week (Applications seeking part time hours considered payable at £11 per hour)
£18,141 - £19,511 per annum (depending on experience)
30 Days annual leave + bank holidays
Automatic entry into the Local Government Pension Scheme
Permanent
St Albans Campus
The vision of the College’s Facilities team is that they will provide a College environment that is attractive, safe, clean and tidy, that meets the needs of all our students and customers. You will be part of an effective and responsive in-house Grounds and Estates team maintaining the college grounds, gardens and sports pitches utilising a wide range of ride on, towed and pedestrian operated equipment. Based at our 289 Acre rural St. Albans campus, you will be part of a team responsible for maintaining and enhancing the grounds at both college campuses’ as directed by the Grounds and Estate Supervisor.
You will work closely with other members of the Facilities team and curriculum staff to provide a safe, well-maintained environment, taking a customer focused approach.
The successful candidate should have experience of working across a variety of horticultural areas including formal gardens, borders, lawns, pasture, sports turf, landscaping and woodland management, you will need to be a team player and take professional pride in the work you complete. Basic maintenance of grounds and grass cutting equipment would also be beneficial.
Closing Date: Wednesday 31st January at 23:59
Interview Date: TBC
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About Oaklands College
At Oaklands College we provide a full range of courses across many subject areas at a level that will suit your ability and future needs. Our courses provide a stepping stone into further learning at university, progression in your career, or perhaps providing the skills to move into your first job.
We have a team of staff that can help you to find the most appropriate course to meet your needs and ambitions. We work closely with our local schools, university, employers and the community to ensure the course you choose will be the right one to enable you to progress in learning, life or work.
Having invested a great deal to enhance your experience at college, we are proud to provide a modern learning environment boasting the latest technology and IT facilities for use in the classroom and during your own personal learning. With the help of an excellent team of tutors, our students have a track record of high achievement.
From the moment you walk into the college you will be entering a friendly and supportive environment and a social platform, from which we hope you will launch lasting friendships. Each site has an area where students can relax and the college provides recreational activities for students to enjoy.
We take great pride in the success of our students and look forward to you joining us and becoming one of our next success stories.
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