Assistant Gardener Location: Ongar The Role We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Assistant Gardener to support the maintenance and development of beautiful gardens and landscaped grounds. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in gardening who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high standards. Whether you have previous landscaping experience or simply have a passion for gardening through maintaining your own garden or an allotment, this role offers the chance to develop your skills within a supportive team. Key Responsibilities Maintain gardens and landscaped areas through mowing, strimming, weeding, edging and general grounds maintenance. Plant, prune and care for a wide variety of trees, shrubs, flowers and plants. Prepare soil for planting through digging, cultivating and improving ground conditions. Assist with the installation and maintenance of hard and soft landscaping features. Support plant propagation and the safe removal of unwanted plants and vegetation. Assist with pest control and plant feeding programmes to promote healthy growth. Operate hand tools, power tools and gardening machinery safely and effectively. Carry out basic maintenance and servicing of gardening equipment to ensure it remains in good working order. Work closely with the wider gardening team to complete daily tasks efficiently. Follow all Health and Safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment. Undertake any other duties required to support the grounds and gardens. Skills Required Passion for gardening and working outdoors. Good practical skills and a hands on approach. Ability to work well as part of a team. Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn. Good attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards. Reliable, punctual and self motivated. Ability to use gardening tools and machinery safely. Experience Required Experience carrying out general garden or grounds maintenance such as mowing, pruning, planting, weeding and hedge cutting is beneficial. Experience using hand tools, power tools or gardening machinery would be advantageous. Experience maintaining gardens at home or an allotment will also be considered. Basic knowledge of plant care, soil preparation and seasonal gardening activities is desirable but can be developed within the role. Qualifications Required Full UK Driving Licence. No formal horticultural qualifications are required, although relevant gardening or landscaping qualifications would be advantageous. Additional Information This is a physically active role involving manual work throughout the day. You must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full training and ongoing support will be provided for the right candidate with a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for gardening. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
08/07/2026
Full time
Assistant Gardener Location: Ongar The Role We are looking for a hardworking and enthusiastic Assistant Gardener to support the maintenance and development of beautiful gardens and landscaped grounds. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in gardening who enjoys working outdoors and takes pride in maintaining high standards. Whether you have previous landscaping experience or simply have a passion for gardening through maintaining your own garden or an allotment, this role offers the chance to develop your skills within a supportive team. Key Responsibilities Maintain gardens and landscaped areas through mowing, strimming, weeding, edging and general grounds maintenance. Plant, prune and care for a wide variety of trees, shrubs, flowers and plants. Prepare soil for planting through digging, cultivating and improving ground conditions. Assist with the installation and maintenance of hard and soft landscaping features. Support plant propagation and the safe removal of unwanted plants and vegetation. Assist with pest control and plant feeding programmes to promote healthy growth. Operate hand tools, power tools and gardening machinery safely and effectively. Carry out basic maintenance and servicing of gardening equipment to ensure it remains in good working order. Work closely with the wider gardening team to complete daily tasks efficiently. Follow all Health and Safety procedures and maintain a safe working environment. Undertake any other duties required to support the grounds and gardens. Skills Required Passion for gardening and working outdoors. Good practical skills and a hands on approach. Ability to work well as part of a team. Strong work ethic with a willingness to learn. Good attention to detail and pride in maintaining high standards. Reliable, punctual and self motivated. Ability to use gardening tools and machinery safely. Experience Required Experience carrying out general garden or grounds maintenance such as mowing, pruning, planting, weeding and hedge cutting is beneficial. Experience using hand tools, power tools or gardening machinery would be advantageous. Experience maintaining gardens at home or an allotment will also be considered. Basic knowledge of plant care, soil preparation and seasonal gardening activities is desirable but can be developed within the role. Qualifications Required Full UK Driving Licence. No formal horticultural qualifications are required, although relevant gardening or landscaping qualifications would be advantageous. Additional Information This is a physically active role involving manual work throughout the day. You must be comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full training and ongoing support will be provided for the right candidate with a positive attitude and genuine enthusiasm for gardening. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Supervisor Location: Ash, Surrey Salary: NJC - SCP 19-24 ( 32,061- 35,412), out of London Fringe ( 729) (salary depending upon skills and experience) Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week (including the accrual of 1/2 hour flex time), Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm The Role: We have an opportunity for a full time Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to join the team. The purpose of the role will be to deal with general ground care of the Parish and effective management of the Grounds Team. The position is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of cemeteries, allotments, community open spaces and other grounds owned or managed by Ash Parish Council ensuring that the Council's facilities meet the necessary legal requirements for health & safety standards, where required, to assist with other maintenance aspects of buildings, other property and the Public Realm owned or managed by Ash Parish Council. Key Responsibilities Include: Grounds Maintenance - General Coordinate maintenance and upkeep across the facilities owned by Ash Parish Council. Production of and review risk assessments in support of grounds maintenance activities. Advise the Clerk on problems or issues relating to grounds maintenance of Ash Parish Council property and other areas of agreed works. Identify when specialist works are required. Drafting the necessary specifications and obtaining competitive quotes in accordance with Ash Parish Council Financial Regulations and Standing Orders for specialist works and/or equipment. Assessing estimates from contractors and other third-party suppliers and advising the Clerk/RFO and Council as appropriate. Report all incidents of vandalism/damage to Ash Council property or land. Repair and maintenance of signage, fences, railings, gates, storm drains, culverts, ditches and water channels around all sites. Cemetery Ensure cemetery grounds are maintained for the benefit of users of the cemetery. Advise the Clerk on problems or issues relating to the operation of the cemetery. Litter clearance, to include unkept floral tributes. Liaise with external grounds contractors for safe operations of works, management of funerals and any identified areas of concern within the cemetery. General maintenance to the cemetery grounds. Memorial and bench inspections, including record keeping and where appropriate basic repairs/make safe actions. Marking of graves to be dug and attending interments. Attending installations of memorials. Levelling or backfilling graves as required to maintain the visual appearance of the cemetery. Public Realm & Events Carry out the grounds maintenance and upkeep of Ash Parish Council owned facilities to include: Installation, upkeep, watering and removal of hanging baskets and bedding plants General grass cutting and vegetation management around Ash Parish Council properties and other areas agreed with external authorities To attend in a working capacity the following events: Ash Parish Council's Annual Village Fete Annual Remembrance Day Service and Parade Ash Parish Council's Annual Christmas Fantasia Includes setting up prior to the event and dismantling/clearing up after each event. Other Key aspects of the role Include: Any other such duties as could reasonably be expected as directed by the Clerk. Responsibilities For Buildings Maintenance where appropriate Supervision Of Ground Team Health and Safety (Workshop and Open spaces) Actively seeking to acquire, update and maintain the necessary professional knowledge and skills required for the efficient delivery of their work. About you: You will need: A degree of physical fitness and an aptitude for working indoors, outdoors A desire to learn on the job Knowledge and experience of team leadership, IT, horticulture, manual handling and working on highways is essential in this role In return we offer: A competitive salary Generous annual leave package Full training PPE and a good variety of work Job share, part time and flexible working would be considered Additional Information: This job description is non-contractual and is a statement of the job content agreed at the time of issue. It should not be seen as precluding future changes. Please click APPLY to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Grounds Maintenance Team Leader, Landscape Gardener Lead, Experienced Groundworker Lead, Ground Maintenance Operative, Garden Project Management, may also be considered for this role.
07/07/2026
Full time
Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Supervisor Location: Ash, Surrey Salary: NJC - SCP 19-24 ( 32,061- 35,412), out of London Fringe ( 729) (salary depending upon skills and experience) Job Type: Full time, Permanent Working Hours: 37 hours per week (including the accrual of 1/2 hour flex time), Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.00pm The Role: We have an opportunity for a full time Grounds Maintenance Supervisor to join the team. The purpose of the role will be to deal with general ground care of the Parish and effective management of the Grounds Team. The position is responsible for the day-to-day maintenance of cemeteries, allotments, community open spaces and other grounds owned or managed by Ash Parish Council ensuring that the Council's facilities meet the necessary legal requirements for health & safety standards, where required, to assist with other maintenance aspects of buildings, other property and the Public Realm owned or managed by Ash Parish Council. Key Responsibilities Include: Grounds Maintenance - General Coordinate maintenance and upkeep across the facilities owned by Ash Parish Council. Production of and review risk assessments in support of grounds maintenance activities. Advise the Clerk on problems or issues relating to grounds maintenance of Ash Parish Council property and other areas of agreed works. Identify when specialist works are required. Drafting the necessary specifications and obtaining competitive quotes in accordance with Ash Parish Council Financial Regulations and Standing Orders for specialist works and/or equipment. Assessing estimates from contractors and other third-party suppliers and advising the Clerk/RFO and Council as appropriate. Report all incidents of vandalism/damage to Ash Council property or land. Repair and maintenance of signage, fences, railings, gates, storm drains, culverts, ditches and water channels around all sites. Cemetery Ensure cemetery grounds are maintained for the benefit of users of the cemetery. Advise the Clerk on problems or issues relating to the operation of the cemetery. Litter clearance, to include unkept floral tributes. Liaise with external grounds contractors for safe operations of works, management of funerals and any identified areas of concern within the cemetery. General maintenance to the cemetery grounds. Memorial and bench inspections, including record keeping and where appropriate basic repairs/make safe actions. Marking of graves to be dug and attending interments. Attending installations of memorials. Levelling or backfilling graves as required to maintain the visual appearance of the cemetery. Public Realm & Events Carry out the grounds maintenance and upkeep of Ash Parish Council owned facilities to include: Installation, upkeep, watering and removal of hanging baskets and bedding plants General grass cutting and vegetation management around Ash Parish Council properties and other areas agreed with external authorities To attend in a working capacity the following events: Ash Parish Council's Annual Village Fete Annual Remembrance Day Service and Parade Ash Parish Council's Annual Christmas Fantasia Includes setting up prior to the event and dismantling/clearing up after each event. Other Key aspects of the role Include: Any other such duties as could reasonably be expected as directed by the Clerk. Responsibilities For Buildings Maintenance where appropriate Supervision Of Ground Team Health and Safety (Workshop and Open spaces) Actively seeking to acquire, update and maintain the necessary professional knowledge and skills required for the efficient delivery of their work. About you: You will need: A degree of physical fitness and an aptitude for working indoors, outdoors A desire to learn on the job Knowledge and experience of team leadership, IT, horticulture, manual handling and working on highways is essential in this role In return we offer: A competitive salary Generous annual leave package Full training PPE and a good variety of work Job share, part time and flexible working would be considered Additional Information: This job description is non-contractual and is a statement of the job content agreed at the time of issue. It should not be seen as precluding future changes. Please click APPLY to submit your CV for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Grounds Maintenance Team Leader, Landscape Gardener Lead, Experienced Groundworker Lead, Ground Maintenance Operative, Garden Project Management, may also be considered for this role.
Position: Maintenance Operative Location: Peterborough Hours: Flexible work patterns, including on-call requirements What You'll Do: As a Maintenance Operative, you will take on a variety of responsibilities, bringing your trade skills to the forefront while ensuring compliance with safety standards and delivering exceptional service. Your day-to-day tasks will include: Specialist Trade Services: Provide expert trade services that meet certified standards and assist colleagues in fault-fixing. Technical Advice: Offer valuable technical support to enhance the maintenance section's effectiveness in your trade area. Safety Compliance: Ensure the safety of all users by adhering to building standards and checking relevant property reports before work begins. Furniture Repair: Repair or replace Serco-supplied furniture in compliance with Home Office Contracts. Materials Management: Procure materials from approved suppliers, keeping precise records of transactions for accountability. Waste Disposal: Remove and dispose of waste responsibly, recycling whenever possible. Garden Maintenance: Carry out garden maintenance tasks to keep properties in pristine condition. Cleaning Duties: Identify cleaning needs and address them promptly to maintain a tidy environment. Work Scheduling: Prioritise and complete all allocated work in advance of deadlines, ensuring properties meet contract standards. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the point of contact for all stakeholders related to the properties you manage. What We're Looking For: Skills & Experience: Proficiency in trade services, technical advice, and safety compliance. Experience in furniture repair, waste disposal, and garden maintenance is a plus! Problem-Solver: A proactive approach to identifying and addressing maintenance issues. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including housing officers and local authorities. Flexibility: Willingness to work varied hours and be on-call for emergency maintenance needs. Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly enhance the living conditions and safety of many individuals. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values your expertise and supports your professional development. Dynamic Challenges: Every day presents new opportunities to learn and grow in your trade. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are enthusiastic about providing top-notch maintenance services and are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we want to hear from you! Join our client's maintenance team and help create a safe and welcoming environment for all! Apply today and let's build a brighter future together! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
07/07/2026
Contract
Position: Maintenance Operative Location: Peterborough Hours: Flexible work patterns, including on-call requirements What You'll Do: As a Maintenance Operative, you will take on a variety of responsibilities, bringing your trade skills to the forefront while ensuring compliance with safety standards and delivering exceptional service. Your day-to-day tasks will include: Specialist Trade Services: Provide expert trade services that meet certified standards and assist colleagues in fault-fixing. Technical Advice: Offer valuable technical support to enhance the maintenance section's effectiveness in your trade area. Safety Compliance: Ensure the safety of all users by adhering to building standards and checking relevant property reports before work begins. Furniture Repair: Repair or replace Serco-supplied furniture in compliance with Home Office Contracts. Materials Management: Procure materials from approved suppliers, keeping precise records of transactions for accountability. Waste Disposal: Remove and dispose of waste responsibly, recycling whenever possible. Garden Maintenance: Carry out garden maintenance tasks to keep properties in pristine condition. Cleaning Duties: Identify cleaning needs and address them promptly to maintain a tidy environment. Work Scheduling: Prioritise and complete all allocated work in advance of deadlines, ensuring properties meet contract standards. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as the point of contact for all stakeholders related to the properties you manage. What We're Looking For: Skills & Experience: Proficiency in trade services, technical advice, and safety compliance. Experience in furniture repair, waste disposal, and garden maintenance is a plus! Problem-Solver: A proactive approach to identifying and addressing maintenance issues. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders, including housing officers and local authorities. Flexibility: Willingness to work varied hours and be on-call for emergency maintenance needs. Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Your contributions will directly enhance the living conditions and safety of many individuals. Supportive Environment: Join a team that values your expertise and supports your professional development. Dynamic Challenges: Every day presents new opportunities to learn and grow in your trade. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are enthusiastic about providing top-notch maintenance services and are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we want to hear from you! Join our client's maintenance team and help create a safe and welcoming environment for all! Apply today and let's build a brighter future together! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Grounds Maintenance Worker / Gardener Location: Yeovil (Mobile Role - Van Provided) Salary: 28,000 + 1-in-8 Callout Rotation We are looking for a reliable Grounds Maintenance Worker for a mobile role around Yeovil. No formal qualifications are needed-this role is ideal for anyone with practical experience in gardening, hedge trimming, site cleaning, or general laboring. Key Responsibilities: Grass cutting, strimming, weeding, hedge trimming, and site clearance. Cyclical upkeep and cleaning of communal areas for local customers. Organizing daily tools and completing basic site records. Participating in a 1-in-8 on-call rota. Requirements: A full UK driving licence. Practical experience in gardening, laboring, or grounds maintenance (no qualifications required). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
02/07/2026
Full time
Grounds Maintenance Worker / Gardener Location: Yeovil (Mobile Role - Van Provided) Salary: 28,000 + 1-in-8 Callout Rotation We are looking for a reliable Grounds Maintenance Worker for a mobile role around Yeovil. No formal qualifications are needed-this role is ideal for anyone with practical experience in gardening, hedge trimming, site cleaning, or general laboring. Key Responsibilities: Grass cutting, strimming, weeding, hedge trimming, and site clearance. Cyclical upkeep and cleaning of communal areas for local customers. Organizing daily tools and completing basic site records. Participating in a 1-in-8 on-call rota. Requirements: A full UK driving licence. Practical experience in gardening, laboring, or grounds maintenance (no qualifications required). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Hamberley Care Management Limited
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Officer to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Chawley Grove, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Chawley Grove Chawley Grove is a luxurious care home in Oxford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
02/07/2026
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Officer to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Chawley Grove, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Chawley Grove Chawley Grove is a luxurious care home in Oxford, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Officer to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Charrington Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Charrington Manor Charrington Manor is a luxurious care home in West Byfleet in Surrey, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
02/07/2026
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking a Maintenance Officer to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Charrington Manor, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Reporting to the Maintenance Officer, the maintenance team makes sure that we have a clean and well-maintained environment so that residents feel at home and staff can do their jobs well. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Charrington Manor Charrington Manor is a luxurious care home in West Byfleet in Surrey, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Hamberley Care Management Limited
Bristol, Gloucestershire
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking an Activities Assistant (we call them Wellbeing Assistant) to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Lovell Place, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Our Wellbeing Coaches ensure our residents get the most out of life through vibrant social, wellbeing, and lifestyle activities. Outgoing, energetic and passionate about making a difference, your attitude, ideas, and can-do personality will shape how our residents spend their days. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays (this will be on a pro-rota basis) Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Lovell Place Care Home Lovell Place is a luxurious care home in Patchway, Bristol, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
01/07/2026
Full time
Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're seeking an Activities Assistant (we call them Wellbeing Assistant) to help us achieve our goals. Joining us at Lovell Place, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Our Wellbeing Coaches ensure our residents get the most out of life through vibrant social, wellbeing, and lifestyle activities. Outgoing, energetic and passionate about making a difference, your attitude, ideas, and can-do personality will shape how our residents spend their days. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 4 weeks holiday plus Bank Holidays (this will be on a pro-rota basis) Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. What you'll be doing Ensure the home and grounds are kept in a good state of repair and residents have access to all appropriate areas Compliance with Health and Safety legislation throughout the home, including reporting of H&S incidents Carry out day to day repairs and some refurbishment activity to maintain standards in the care home Actively engage with staff, relatives and families as part of the care home team and regularly engage with residents Ensuring that regular safety checks and servicing is carried out on all equipment and accurate records are kept. Having excellent communication with the Home Manager and also the Residents Could you be part of our team? About You: Proven experience in maintenance and repair work Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to operate hand and power tools safely and effectively Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Able to demonstrate Health and Safety awareness through discussion To share our values and demonstrate them at all times "Can-Do" flexible team worker, problem fixer, passion for what they do, ability to manage diverse and demanding workload, think out of the box, open to doing things differently If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Lovell Place Care Home Lovell Place is a luxurious care home in Patchway, Bristol, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Watford, Hertfordshire
Operative (Garden Maintenance) 27,500 + Bonus + 31 Days Holiday + Van + Life Insurance + Sick Pay Watford Are you a Maintenance Operative, from a Gardening, Landscaping, or similar background, looking to join a thriving company offering a long-term and stable position, with a good work-life balance and progression to supervisory positions? In this role you will be travelling to both residential and commercial sites, helping with general gardening and landscaping tasks such as digging, turfing, pruning, and site clearance. The company provides fully funded training for extra qualifications and certificates. Established 30 years ago, this company are one of the UK's leading specialists in invasive plant removal, working across England and Wales in both residential and commercial properties. This role would suit someone who is hard-working and reliable, looking for a hands-on outdoor role, within a family-feel company offering a stable and permanent career with opportunities for progression and training. The Role: Managing and removing invasive plants such as bamboo or Japanese knotweed Assisting with gardening, landscaping, and site clearance work Receiving full training through shadowing a Supervisor, plus funded external courses Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week The Person: Gardening / Landscaping experience, or similar Over 21 years of age and will a full UK driving license Reference Number: BBBH25585a Junior, Trainee, Gardening, Garden, Gardner, Landscaper, Landscaping, Landscape, Ground, Grounds, Work, Workers, Worker, Outdoor, Horticulture, London, Watford, Reading, High Wycombe, Wembley If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
24/06/2026
Full time
Operative (Garden Maintenance) 27,500 + Bonus + 31 Days Holiday + Van + Life Insurance + Sick Pay Watford Are you a Maintenance Operative, from a Gardening, Landscaping, or similar background, looking to join a thriving company offering a long-term and stable position, with a good work-life balance and progression to supervisory positions? In this role you will be travelling to both residential and commercial sites, helping with general gardening and landscaping tasks such as digging, turfing, pruning, and site clearance. The company provides fully funded training for extra qualifications and certificates. Established 30 years ago, this company are one of the UK's leading specialists in invasive plant removal, working across England and Wales in both residential and commercial properties. This role would suit someone who is hard-working and reliable, looking for a hands-on outdoor role, within a family-feel company offering a stable and permanent career with opportunities for progression and training. The Role: Managing and removing invasive plants such as bamboo or Japanese knotweed Assisting with gardening, landscaping, and site clearance work Receiving full training through shadowing a Supervisor, plus funded external courses Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours a week The Person: Gardening / Landscaping experience, or similar Over 21 years of age and will a full UK driving license Reference Number: BBBH25585a Junior, Trainee, Gardening, Garden, Gardner, Landscaper, Landscaping, Landscape, Ground, Grounds, Work, Workers, Worker, Outdoor, Horticulture, London, Watford, Reading, High Wycombe, Wembley If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Job Title: Sports Surface Maintenance Operative (multiple positions available) Location: Leicester Salary : Up to 30,000 with overtime and bonus. Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Technical Surfaces is a leading installer and maintenance provider of various Sports surfaces in the UK. With over 25 years of industry experience, their unique skill set has led to many of the country's top pitch installers. These 'Partners in Excellence' understand the importance of having their pitches looked after from day one, to ensure maximum life expectancy and uphold their pitch-building reputation. The role: Technical Surfaces currently have a number of opportunities for motivated, hardworking candidates to join our team. Our team is expanding, and we require practically minded individuals to carry out our full range of maintenance processes to the highest standard. Planning ahead, time management and an eye for detail are the attributes we are seeking. We cover the whole of the UK with contracts in England working from the respective depots. Staying away overnight from time to time will be required with an average of 2 weeks per month spent working away from home. The Candidate: Experience in Synthetic turf maintenance, Greenkeeping or Landscaping/grounds maintenance is desirable however not essential as full training will be given. Operation of a range of ground maintenance vehicles, filling out site reports, liaising with clients on site, driving company vehicles and working within our Health and Safety policy will be required. Drivers license is essential - without a license your application will be rejected Benefits: In return we offer: A competitive rate of pay Pension Entry onto the company bonus scheme The candidate must be willing to work over and above normal working hours when required for which overtime will be paid. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company, the marker leader in Synthetic sport surface maintenance with a clear career path and the opportunity to quickly increase annual earnings. Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Landscape Gardener, Experienced Groundworker, Skilled Tradesperson, Landscape, Landscaper, Garden, Grounds, Ground Maintenance Operative, General Maintenance, Project Manager, Garden Project Management, Bricklayer, Paver, Paving, Fencer, Fencing, Carpentry, Carpenter, Ground Work, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, Flagger, Grounds Worker may also be considered for this role.
24/06/2026
Full time
Job Title: Sports Surface Maintenance Operative (multiple positions available) Location: Leicester Salary : Up to 30,000 with overtime and bonus. Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Technical Surfaces is a leading installer and maintenance provider of various Sports surfaces in the UK. With over 25 years of industry experience, their unique skill set has led to many of the country's top pitch installers. These 'Partners in Excellence' understand the importance of having their pitches looked after from day one, to ensure maximum life expectancy and uphold their pitch-building reputation. The role: Technical Surfaces currently have a number of opportunities for motivated, hardworking candidates to join our team. Our team is expanding, and we require practically minded individuals to carry out our full range of maintenance processes to the highest standard. Planning ahead, time management and an eye for detail are the attributes we are seeking. We cover the whole of the UK with contracts in England working from the respective depots. Staying away overnight from time to time will be required with an average of 2 weeks per month spent working away from home. The Candidate: Experience in Synthetic turf maintenance, Greenkeeping or Landscaping/grounds maintenance is desirable however not essential as full training will be given. Operation of a range of ground maintenance vehicles, filling out site reports, liaising with clients on site, driving company vehicles and working within our Health and Safety policy will be required. Drivers license is essential - without a license your application will be rejected Benefits: In return we offer: A competitive rate of pay Pension Entry onto the company bonus scheme The candidate must be willing to work over and above normal working hours when required for which overtime will be paid. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company, the marker leader in Synthetic sport surface maintenance with a clear career path and the opportunity to quickly increase annual earnings. Please click the APPLY button and to submit your CV and Cover Letter. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Landscape Gardener, Experienced Groundworker, Skilled Tradesperson, Landscape, Landscaper, Garden, Grounds, Ground Maintenance Operative, General Maintenance, Project Manager, Garden Project Management, Bricklayer, Paver, Paving, Fencer, Fencing, Carpentry, Carpenter, Ground Work, Multi-Skilled Operator, Building Services Operator, Skilled Labourer, Skilled Trades, Multi Trade, Flagger, Grounds Worker may also be considered for this role.
Grounds/Garden Maintenance Operatives - Leighton Buzzard Grounds/Garden Maintenance operatives are required by one of UK's largest Horticulture and Grounds Maintenance specialists Job Duties- Will include Grass / Lawn Cutting, Edging, Strimming, Hedge cutting, Litter Picking and Weed control and all gardening/grounds maintenance duties, using mowers and powered tools. You will need to report daily to the depot based in the LU7 area for 6am, from there you will travel with a team in the van to sites, London and surrounding areas. Candidates will ideally have experience using the gardening equipment i.e hedge cutters and lawn mowers etc This is a long term job with a good chance of becoming permanent if all goes well. Pay Rate- U p to 14.24 per hour Having a CSCS Card is essential You will be working in a mobile team of two or three workers Working Hours- 6am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday Please call or send a CV to apply
17/06/2026
Full time
Grounds/Garden Maintenance Operatives - Leighton Buzzard Grounds/Garden Maintenance operatives are required by one of UK's largest Horticulture and Grounds Maintenance specialists Job Duties- Will include Grass / Lawn Cutting, Edging, Strimming, Hedge cutting, Litter Picking and Weed control and all gardening/grounds maintenance duties, using mowers and powered tools. You will need to report daily to the depot based in the LU7 area for 6am, from there you will travel with a team in the van to sites, London and surrounding areas. Candidates will ideally have experience using the gardening equipment i.e hedge cutters and lawn mowers etc This is a long term job with a good chance of becoming permanent if all goes well. Pay Rate- U p to 14.24 per hour Having a CSCS Card is essential You will be working in a mobile team of two or three workers Working Hours- 6am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday Please call or send a CV to apply
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative in Bow (E3) for a Housing Association. Our client are well-respected with both their community and their workers, and have a brilliant reputation for investing in those dedicated to hard-work. The role is in Bow and involves maintaining greenspaces, gardens, and keeping areas (domestic and public) in a generally tidy and healthy condition. The role will involve using tools such as hedge trimmers, strimmers, mowers, etc. so prior experience is essential. If you take pride in your work, have relevant experience, and are wanting some grounds maintenance/gardening work that's consistent and can lead to permanent employment, then this is the ideal job for you. The ideal candidate will have a proven track-record with having used grounds maintenance-related tools, as well as a wealth of experience in the role. Job Details Pay Rate: 16.78 P/H Hours: 40 per week Pay Schedule: Weekly Duration: Temp-to-Perm Requirements: - Relevant experience - Full UK driving licence (manual) is essential - PA1/PA6 licenses are ideal Interested? Please pop me over your CV. If you have any questions please call (phone number removed) and ask for Dan, or you can message me on (url removed) INDPS
16/06/2026
Seasonal
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Grounds Maintenance Operative in Bow (E3) for a Housing Association. Our client are well-respected with both their community and their workers, and have a brilliant reputation for investing in those dedicated to hard-work. The role is in Bow and involves maintaining greenspaces, gardens, and keeping areas (domestic and public) in a generally tidy and healthy condition. The role will involve using tools such as hedge trimmers, strimmers, mowers, etc. so prior experience is essential. If you take pride in your work, have relevant experience, and are wanting some grounds maintenance/gardening work that's consistent and can lead to permanent employment, then this is the ideal job for you. The ideal candidate will have a proven track-record with having used grounds maintenance-related tools, as well as a wealth of experience in the role. Job Details Pay Rate: 16.78 P/H Hours: 40 per week Pay Schedule: Weekly Duration: Temp-to-Perm Requirements: - Relevant experience - Full UK driving licence (manual) is essential - PA1/PA6 licenses are ideal Interested? Please pop me over your CV. If you have any questions please call (phone number removed) and ask for Dan, or you can message me on (url removed) INDPS
Facilities Manager Childcare Sector (Multi-Site) - Successful Candidate must drive and have own vechile Location: London & surrounding areas Portfolio: 18 Day Nursery Sites Reports to: Property / Operations Manager We are seeking an experienced and proactive Facilities Manager to take full responsibility for the maintenance, compliance, and presentation of a portfolio of 18 childcare nursery sites . This is a key role within the business, overseeing all aspects of planned, reactive, and statutory maintenance , while managing an in-house maintenance team and a wide range of external service providers. The Facilities Manager will ensure all buildings remain safe, compliant, and maintained to an exceptionally high standard, supporting the delivery of high-quality childcare environments. The Role As Facilities Manager, you will have operational oversight of the day-to-day facilities management across all sites. You will lead maintenance coordination, manage compliance schedules, oversee contractors, and ensure excellent standards of presentation, safety, and functionality throughout the estate. Key Responsibilities Facilities & Maintenance Management Overall responsibility for day-to-day facilities management across 18 nursery properties Review daily maintenance reports from nursery managers and identify required actions Prioritise maintenance tasks (urgent, routine, planned) and manage workflows accordingly Prepare daily and weekly action plans and ensure works are completed within agreed timescales Oversee reactive, planned, and preventative maintenance activities Maintenance Team Management Line manage and coordinate three in-house Maintenance Operatives Produce structured weekly schedules covering planned maintenance, reactive works, and inspections Ensure operatives carry out thorough site inspections and report additional issues Monitor performance, workload distribution, and productivity across the team Compliance & Statutory Responsibilities Maintain full statutory compliance across all sites Manage and monitor a comprehensive compliance calendar, including monthly, quarterly, six-monthly, and annual inspections Ensure timely completion of all statutory servicing, including: Fire alarm and emergency lighting testing Fire extinguisher servicing Gas safety inspections Electrical inspections (EICRs) PAT testing Passenger lift servicing Ensure all compliance certificates, reports, and service records are accurately stored and accessible Manage annual renewal of service contracts, ensuring competitive rates and valid documentation (insurance, RAMS, certification) Contractor & Service Provider Management Act as the main point of contact for all external contractors and service providers Obtain and assess quotes for maintenance works and specialist services Verify contractor competence, insurance, and compliance documentation Oversee contractor performance and ensure works are completed to the required standard Negotiate service contracts and renewals where appropriate Building Fabric, Site Standards & Presentation Conduct regular site inspections to ensure buildings and grounds are maintained to a high standard Oversee hard and soft facilities, including: Internal and external finishes Doors, windows, flooring, fixtures, and fittings Outdoor play areas, fencing, and surfaces Signage, lighting, and general site appearance Monitor cleaning standards and hygiene across all nurseries Ensure gardens and outdoor spaces are safely maintained using in-house staff or external contractors Reporting, Records & Budget Support Maintain accurate records of all maintenance, compliance, and servicing activities Produce regular reports on completed works, outstanding issues, and compliance status Maintain central logs for contracts, inspections, insurance, RAMS, and contractor details Support budgeting for repairs, planned maintenance, and capital works About You Essential Experience Proven experience in a Facilities Manager or senior facilities role within a multi-site environment (ideally 10+ sites) Strong background in building maintenance and statutory compliance Experience managing maintenance teams and external contractors Knowledge & Skills Good understanding of fire safety, gas, electrical, and general building compliance requirements Strong organisational, planning, and prioritisation skills Ability to assess building condition and identify maintenance needs Experience managing PPM schedules and compliance systems Personal Attributes Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Confident, professional, and able to manage competing priorities Strong communicator with a practical, solutions-focused approach Committed to maintaining safe, high-quality environments for children and staff Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel regularly between sites Flexibility to respond to urgent issues outside normal working hours when required This is a permanent position and a great opportunity to join a growing business. If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call Josh Fenn at Fortus Recruitment Group. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
15/06/2026
Full time
Facilities Manager Childcare Sector (Multi-Site) - Successful Candidate must drive and have own vechile Location: London & surrounding areas Portfolio: 18 Day Nursery Sites Reports to: Property / Operations Manager We are seeking an experienced and proactive Facilities Manager to take full responsibility for the maintenance, compliance, and presentation of a portfolio of 18 childcare nursery sites . This is a key role within the business, overseeing all aspects of planned, reactive, and statutory maintenance , while managing an in-house maintenance team and a wide range of external service providers. The Facilities Manager will ensure all buildings remain safe, compliant, and maintained to an exceptionally high standard, supporting the delivery of high-quality childcare environments. The Role As Facilities Manager, you will have operational oversight of the day-to-day facilities management across all sites. You will lead maintenance coordination, manage compliance schedules, oversee contractors, and ensure excellent standards of presentation, safety, and functionality throughout the estate. Key Responsibilities Facilities & Maintenance Management Overall responsibility for day-to-day facilities management across 18 nursery properties Review daily maintenance reports from nursery managers and identify required actions Prioritise maintenance tasks (urgent, routine, planned) and manage workflows accordingly Prepare daily and weekly action plans and ensure works are completed within agreed timescales Oversee reactive, planned, and preventative maintenance activities Maintenance Team Management Line manage and coordinate three in-house Maintenance Operatives Produce structured weekly schedules covering planned maintenance, reactive works, and inspections Ensure operatives carry out thorough site inspections and report additional issues Monitor performance, workload distribution, and productivity across the team Compliance & Statutory Responsibilities Maintain full statutory compliance across all sites Manage and monitor a comprehensive compliance calendar, including monthly, quarterly, six-monthly, and annual inspections Ensure timely completion of all statutory servicing, including: Fire alarm and emergency lighting testing Fire extinguisher servicing Gas safety inspections Electrical inspections (EICRs) PAT testing Passenger lift servicing Ensure all compliance certificates, reports, and service records are accurately stored and accessible Manage annual renewal of service contracts, ensuring competitive rates and valid documentation (insurance, RAMS, certification) Contractor & Service Provider Management Act as the main point of contact for all external contractors and service providers Obtain and assess quotes for maintenance works and specialist services Verify contractor competence, insurance, and compliance documentation Oversee contractor performance and ensure works are completed to the required standard Negotiate service contracts and renewals where appropriate Building Fabric, Site Standards & Presentation Conduct regular site inspections to ensure buildings and grounds are maintained to a high standard Oversee hard and soft facilities, including: Internal and external finishes Doors, windows, flooring, fixtures, and fittings Outdoor play areas, fencing, and surfaces Signage, lighting, and general site appearance Monitor cleaning standards and hygiene across all nurseries Ensure gardens and outdoor spaces are safely maintained using in-house staff or external contractors Reporting, Records & Budget Support Maintain accurate records of all maintenance, compliance, and servicing activities Produce regular reports on completed works, outstanding issues, and compliance status Maintain central logs for contracts, inspections, insurance, RAMS, and contractor details Support budgeting for repairs, planned maintenance, and capital works About You Essential Experience Proven experience in a Facilities Manager or senior facilities role within a multi-site environment (ideally 10+ sites) Strong background in building maintenance and statutory compliance Experience managing maintenance teams and external contractors Knowledge & Skills Good understanding of fire safety, gas, electrical, and general building compliance requirements Strong organisational, planning, and prioritisation skills Ability to assess building condition and identify maintenance needs Experience managing PPM schedules and compliance systems Personal Attributes Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Confident, professional, and able to manage competing priorities Strong communicator with a practical, solutions-focused approach Committed to maintaining safe, high-quality environments for children and staff Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel regularly between sites Flexibility to respond to urgent issues outside normal working hours when required This is a permanent position and a great opportunity to join a growing business. If you are interested in this position please apply or if you would like to have a confidential chat please call Josh Fenn at Fortus Recruitment Group. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
Your new company Our client is a large and well-established housing provider, dedicated to delivering high-quality homes and services for residents. Their Estates Team plays a vital role in creating safe, clean, and well-maintained communities that customers are proud to call home. Your new role As an Estates Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality cleaning and grounds maintenance services across a range of housing schemes in Basingstoke and the surrounding areas. Working as part of a mobile team, your duties will include maintaining communal areas, caring for lawns, shrubs and planted areas, and ensuring estates remain safe, tidy, and welcoming. You will interact regularly with residents and colleagues, providing excellent customer service while working both independently and as part of a team. This is a full-time, permanent position working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in grounds maintenance across a variety of sites and garden types Knowledge of lawn care, shrubs, and plant maintenance A strong track record of delivering excellent customer service Ability to carry out physical tasks in line with Health and Safety guidelines The ability to work effectively both independently and within a team Confidence in using grounds maintenance equipment safely Ability to work with minimal supervision Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including COSHH and PPE Alignment with company values and behaviours Desirable: Experience using mobile devices such as tablets Knowledge of fungicides and pesticides use Desirable qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Horticulture (or equivalent) PA1, PA4b & PA6 NPTC Certificate What you'll get in return In return, you'll join a supportive organisation where your work makes a real difference to residents. You'll benefit from: A permanent, full-time role with a stable organisation A varied, outdoor role with the opportunity to work independently Ongoing support and development opportunities The chance to be part of a team committed to delivering excellent services and communities Excellent company benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Alternatively, please contact me on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
11/06/2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is a large and well-established housing provider, dedicated to delivering high-quality homes and services for residents. Their Estates Team plays a vital role in creating safe, clean, and well-maintained communities that customers are proud to call home. Your new role As an Estates Assistant, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality cleaning and grounds maintenance services across a range of housing schemes in Basingstoke and the surrounding areas. Working as part of a mobile team, your duties will include maintaining communal areas, caring for lawns, shrubs and planted areas, and ensuring estates remain safe, tidy, and welcoming. You will interact regularly with residents and colleagues, providing excellent customer service while working both independently and as part of a team. This is a full-time, permanent position working 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in grounds maintenance across a variety of sites and garden types Knowledge of lawn care, shrubs, and plant maintenance A strong track record of delivering excellent customer service Ability to carry out physical tasks in line with Health and Safety guidelines The ability to work effectively both independently and within a team Confidence in using grounds maintenance equipment safely Ability to work with minimal supervision Knowledge of Health & Safety legislation, including COSHH and PPE Alignment with company values and behaviours Desirable: Experience using mobile devices such as tablets Knowledge of fungicides and pesticides use Desirable qualifications: NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Horticulture (or equivalent) PA1, PA4b & PA6 NPTC Certificate What you'll get in return In return, you'll join a supportive organisation where your work makes a real difference to residents. You'll benefit from: A permanent, full-time role with a stable organisation A varied, outdoor role with the opportunity to work independently Ongoing support and development opportunities The chance to be part of a team committed to delivering excellent services and communities Excellent company benefits What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. Alternatively, please contact me on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
