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Grounds and Gardens Person

Job details
Posting date: 27 February 2026
Salary: £25,000 to £29,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 13 March 2026
Location: Bath BA1 5RG
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Kingswood School
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

The Grounds and Gardens team is responsible for maintaining 126 acres of stunning school grounds, spanning the Senior School, Prep School, The Garden (Nursery) and extensive Upper and Middle playing fields. This varied and rewarding position involves maintaining high-quality sports surfaces and pitches, as well as supporting the upkeep and enhancement of gardens, lawns, woodlands, and wider outdoor areas across the estate.

We are seeking a dedicated Grounds/Gardens Person to help ensure that our sports pitches, gardens and outdoor spaces are maintained to the highest standards. If you have at least two years of hands-on experience in gardens and grounds maintenance and ideally hold a qualification in Horticulture or a related field, we would love to hear from you.

This is a full-time, year-round role, working 37 hours a week. The salary is in the range of £25k - £29k per annum, depending on experience.

For further details about the role and how to apply, please visit the Employment Opportunities section of our website: www.kingswood.bath.sch.uk or email the People & Culture Department: recruitment@kingswood.bath.sch.uk or telephone 01225 734350.

Closing date for applications is Friday 13th March 2026, midday

Kingswood is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to complete relevant safeguarding and enhanced DBS checks, including a check of the children’s barred list.

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