Deputy Grounds and Gardens Manager
We are looking for an experienced Deputy Grounds and Gardens Manager to deputise for the Grounds Manager (when necessary) and ensure that a full gardens and grounds maintenance support service is provided to the 110 acre estate at Royal Russell School which includes sports pitches, cricket squares, games playing surfaces, all-weather pitches, and netball courts as well as general grounds, woodlands and formal gardens.
You will be hard working, reliable, organised and motivated.
Hours are 37.5 per week, worked Monday-Friday 7.30 am – 3.30 pm. These times may change during the summer months (by arrangement with line manager).
Salary is £31,872 to £35,400 per annum, dependent on experience and qualifications
Applications should be submitted to HR by 09:00 on Thursday, 12th February 2026.
Interviews will be held during w/c 16th February 2026.
If you have not heard from us within 5 working days of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Safeguarding Statement:
The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check (including a check against the Children’s Barred List), and other pre-employment screening including a check on the Secretary of State list of prohibited staff.