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Grounds Maintenance Operative

Abingdon School, Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Grounds Maintenance Operative

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Abingdon School, Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 12 Aug | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 99cd05c43dad4b45a4df374133582d8d

Location ref: Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Full Job Description

Abingdon School is seeking to appoint an exceptional Grounds Maintenance Operative to assist in maintaining and upkeeping the general gardens and grounds. Candidates will be self-motivated and able to work independently as well as working cooperatively alongside other staff as part of the wider Grounds team. Initiative, common sense and the ability and willingness to work outdoors in all weathers are required.

The School offers a range of generous benefits including a wide range of training and professional development opportunities, up to 14.1% employer pension contribution, private healthcare insurance, free lunch during term time, paid Christmas closure period, free use of leisure facilities with discounted exercise classes and discounted school fees (eligibility criteria apply).

We recognise the value of a diverse and inclusive workplace and are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and job applicants. We aim to ensure that our staffing at all levels and in all roles is diverse and we welcome applications from all backgrounds and all sections of the community.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly valued team at a leading independent day and boarding school.

Closing date: 26 August 2026 (midday)

Interview date: 03 September 2026

For further details and to apply please visit our recruitment portal:

https://www.abingdon.org.uk/about/vacancies-and-employment

Abingdon is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/grounds-maintenance-operative-127182490
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