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Job description
The Deputy Chief Operating Officer and the CEO of Southend East Community Academy Trust are seeking to appoint a Estates Technician & Groundsperson to ensure all Trust grounds, sports facilities and landscaped areas are maintained to a high, safe, and professional standard while being well presented for students, staff, visitors and wider
stakeholders.
It is essential that the successful candiidate have GCSE Maths and English or equivalent at Grade C or 4 as well as a Full UK Manual Driving License and a recognised qualification in grounds maintenance.
It is desirable the sucessful candidate have a Level 3 Diploma in Horticulture, Turf Maintenance, or related field, PA1 / PA6a Pesticides Certificate, Chainsaw qualification (e.g., cross-cutting and maintenance), First Aid qualification.
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SECAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and visitors to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance, and satisfactory references.
We are committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce, and we encourage and welcome applications from all backgrounds and from all parts of the community, particularly people from ethnic minorities who are currently under-represented.
SECAT reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.
Pay: £27,709.00-£29,541.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
Work Location: In person