Sports Turf Technician

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Uppingham School, founded in 1584, is a leading co-educational independent boarding school. Its 800 pupils, aged 11-18, are accommodated in 15 boarding houses, taught by over 20 academic departments, and participate in numerous extra-curricular activities such as sports, music, and drama. The academic programme is supported by business units responsible for marketing, estates, finance, human resources, IT, catering, cleaning, health and safety, and the schools trading subsidiary. The school employs c. 550 staff and operates seven days a week during term-time.
Uppingham is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcomes applications from anyone who feels they could fulfil the role.
Job purpose
Games and a full sporting curriculum form an integral part of school life at Uppingham. The playing fields and sports facilities, covering approximately 56 acres over three sites, cater for multiple sporting activities throughout the year, such as rugby, football, cricket and athletics.
We are looking for a committed, experienced, and passionate grounds operative with strong knowledge of machinery and sports pitch maintenance. This role will play a key part in ensuring that the grounds and school pitches are maintained to an excellent standard.
Your accountabilities
To ensure the maintenance and upkeep of sports fields, ensuring they are safe, functional, and visually a...
Location:
Oakham
Salary:
£26,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Manufacturing & Purchasing

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