Grounds Person

The Opportunity

Chigwell School is looking for a flexible and proactive person with experience in grounds maintenance, presentation and performance to join our Grounds team. The ideal candidate will preferably have experience in preparing cricket/football pitches

We are looking for candidates to have a specialism in grounds, but the successful candidate will be expected to undertake work in the school gardens and will be collectively responsible for ensuring that the School grounds, sports pitches, lawns, gardens and the general outdoor estate is well maintained and kept to a high standard at all times.

This role is a full time, all year- round position. Some Saturday working will be required.

Chigwell School offers a competitive salary and benefits package and a supportive working environment. There is a well-developed programme of professional development. There is a strong sense of community and colleagues are dedicated and get on well together.

For further details please see the job description and person specification below. For details about the school and an application form please visit our website here. Applicants should complete the application and send it to the HR Manager: hr@chigwell-school.org.

How to apply

Closing date: 23rd February 2025

Applications will be considered as they are received so early applications are encouraged.  We reserve the right to interview and appoint before the closing date.

The School is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes a diverse pool of candidates.

Chigwell School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and DBS.

Job Summary

Closing date:
23/02/2026
Location:
Chigwell, Essex, Greater London
Salary:
Competitive plus benefits package
Chigwell School
High Road
Chigwell
Essex
IG7 6QF
England

http://www.chigwell-school.org