Seasonal Grounds Person

The role

Westminster School is seeking a reliable and adaptable Grounds Person to join our Grounds team on a seasonal basis.

Westminster School benefits from a 10-acre playing field at Vincent Square, which includes cricket and football pitches, tennis courts (tarmac and artificial grass) and an activity area used by Westminster Under School pupils.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring that our grounds and sports pitches continue to be maintained to the highest possible standards. This will involve:

• Maintaining artificial and synthetic playing surfaces
• Marking and overmarking sports areas including football pitches, cricket squares and athletic tracks
• Assisting with the upkeep and presentation of all playing surfaces and surrounding areas
• Ensuring the proper management, storage and maintenance of grounds equipment and machinery
• Assembling and dismantling sports equipment as required

The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving and communication skills, and a good standard of written and spoken English.

Working at Westminster

Westminster School is a busy, purposeful and vibrant place to be and an excellent workplace. The School is friendly and welcoming, and all newcomers quickly become part of the rhythm of life here.

We also offer the following benefits:

• Free school meals when on-site
• Generous School pension scheme
• Free access to the School’s leisure facilities, including a fitness gym (restricted hours)

For further information and to apply, please click the apply button.

For this role, there is no fixed closing date. Applications will be considered on receipt, and interviews may occur at any stage.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We therefore encourage candidates to apply irrespective of age, disability, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion and belief, gender identity, sex or sexual orientation.

The School is a Registered Charity (no 312728).