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.
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.