Groundsperson

Closing Date: 8 February 2026
Telephone: 01263 714623
Email: hr@greshams.com
Salary: £26,166
Employment Term: Full TimePermanent

We are currently recruiting for an individual with grounds/gardens maintenance experience to join the dedicated grounds team within the Estates department.

 

 

At Gresham’s we offer a rare opportunity where children can join us at our Nursery and Pre-Prep School from the age of 2 and continue with their education at our Prep and Senior Schools to the age of 18. Founded in 1555 and located in the heart of North Norfolk, Gresham’s is a thriving co-educational school set across 300 acres of countryside, just minutes from award-winning beaches and areas of natural beauty.

 

We currently have an exciting opportunity within the Estates department for a Groundsperson to join the team of experienced and dedicated grounds staff. The successful candidate will undertake a wide variety of grounds and gardening activities relating to lawns, hedge and verge cutting, maintenance and planting/stocking of flower beds including tubs and planters around the school site (including indoor plants) as well as pitch maintenance.

 

The ideal candidate will be a hardworking committed individual who relishes the opportunity to work outside in all weather, has the ability to work well on their own initiate, understands the importance of maintaining high standards and how to communicate effectively within a school environment.

 

The safeguarding responsibilities of this role are clearly outlined in the recruitment pack, please make yourself aware of these as you consider applying for this post.

 

HOW TO APPLY

To apply for the role, please visit our website where you can complete an application form.

 

Our recruitment team can also be reached by telephone on 01263 714623 or by emailing hr@greshams.com

 

Closing Date:
8th February 2026

Interviews:

17th February 2026

Required for:
At the earliest opportunity

 

Please note; we reserve the right to appoint to the post, prior to the closing date

 

 

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Gresham’s is proud of its exemplary approach to the safeguarding of its children and conduct a robust recruitment process. Applicants are expected to engage fully with the requirements of this process. An offer to join the School is made subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check along with clearance on all other relevant safeguarding and child protection requirements.

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