Part Time Groundsperson Covering Two Schools

Wintringham Primary Academy, St. Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 0AW

30 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  11 May 2026

• Closing date

  13 April 2026 at 1pm

• Date listed

  12 March 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Catering, cleaning and site management
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,583.00 Annually (FTE)

Part Time Groundsperson Covering Two Schools job summary

We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Grounds Person to join our site team in Wintringham Primary Academy and The Round House Primary Academy. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the school grounds to a high standard, ensuring outdoor areas are safe, tidy, and welcoming for pupils and staff. Duties will include grass cutting, general grounds maintenance, basic repairs, and the safe use of gardening and maintenance equipment. Applicants must be able to be trained to operate a ride-on lawnmower and confidently use a range of power tools. The role requires someone who is practical, self-motivated, and able to work independently while taking pride in maintaining a clean and well-kept school environment. Previous grounds maintenance or caretaking experience is desirable.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Wintringham Primary Academy

• School type: Free School, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 300 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Wintringham Primary Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/wintringham-primary-academy

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