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Job title: Grounds Maintenance Operatives Location: Newcastle Hourly Rate: £12.21 Contract type: Full-time, permanent Working hours: Monday - Friday 07:00-16:30 About the role We currently require multiple Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team in Newcastle to support over the busy spring and summer seasons. You will keep several local housing association sites in a wonderful condition for our client through grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, spraying, and more.This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required and experience of using related grounds maintenance tools and equipment, including pedestrian and ride on mowers, strimmers and leaf blowers. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Herbicide/PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage, but not essential. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits Up to 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Resources to manage your finances. Secure your future. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About idverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.

Grounds Maintenance Operative Shift Times: 07:30-16:00 Monday - FridayPay Rate: £13.16 - £14.12 depending on experienceLocation: OX14 3DB- Abingdon Contract: Temp - Perm Manpower are looking for Grounds Maintenance Operatives to work for our client based out of Abingdon. Working in this role you will be responsible for the delivery of a high-quality ground's maintenance service on a large static site just outside of Abingdon. Working within a team you will be responsible for a range of activities from grass cutting, hedge cutting. & litter picking. As well as jet washing and the use of ride n mowers too. You will need to ensure a safe working environment is always maintained and carry out day to day maintenance and safety checks on all equipment.The training offered includes on-the-job training and standard induction for best practice. To succeed, you will need: To be physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Hold a full valid UK Driving License. Pa1 / Pa6 certificates beneficial. Willingness to learn & open to training. Safety conscious mindset is key. Capable of working safely using a range of equipment and hand tools (e.g. strimmer's, backpack blowers, push mowers etc.) Experience in working in a busy team and providing a high-quality service. Experience in a similar Grounds Maintenance role is desirable. You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate Weekly pay About our client: You will work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management.Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact!

Landscape & Grounds Maintenance OperativesLocations: Devon Grounds Maintenance (from TQ9 to TA6)Cornwall Landscape (reporting to TQ9 Staverton Depot, actual working location is Carland to Chiverton Cross)Salary: £12.21- £12.50 per hour DOEContract type: 12 months Fixed Term Contract, Full TimeWorking hours: Monday to Friday 07:00 am to 17:00 pm About the role We are looking for multiple skilled and enthusiastic Landscape and Grounds Maintenance Operatives to join our team for a 12 month FTC with potential permanent opportunities. Depending on location you could be planting trees on the A30 between Chiverton Cross and Carland Cross, or maintaining verges along the M5 Corridor contributing to important environmental projects.You will play a crucial part in creating and maintaining outdoor spaces that not only enhance the landscape but also protect the environment. The focus will be on minimizing environmental impact and, where possible, delivering improvements to the natural surroundings. We are particularly interested in local workers who are passionate about protecting and enriching Cornwall & Devonshire environments. Requirements Previous experience in a Landscape or Grounds Maintenance role or similar background. Planting, mowing, strimming experience, with ride-on & chainsaw use beneficial. CSCS card is preferred but can be obtained prior to start if able to pass certification successfully (& subject to signing a training agreement). Must be able to pass a drug & alcohol check and willing to undergo a medical at Induction / Day One. Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Willingness to learn and work well in a team. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. All workwear & PPE provided. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Secure your future - competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About idverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.

Grounds Maintenance OperativePay Rate: £13.85 - £15.50, depending on experience and qualificationsShifts: Mon - Fri, between 07:00 - 16: hours per weekLocation: Kensington & Chelsea Contract: Temp to Perm Manpower are recruiting on behalf of our national client for candidates to join their grounds maintenance team.We are seeking a skilled Grounds Maintenance Operative to carry out tasks such as grass cutting, strimming, hedge trimming, litter picking, weed control, seasonal planting, and general site upkeep. You'll operate powered tools safely, follow daily schedules, and ensure all work meets required standards while complying with health and safety guidelines. The role also involves maintaining equipment, completing job records, and delivering a professional, friendly service to the public and clients. To succeed, you will need: Full UK driving licence is essential NVQ Level 2 in Horticulture or similar (preferred) Experience in grounds maintenance Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions Ability to work well as part of a team with a positive and reliable attitude Good understanding of safe working practices You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme Possible permanent opportunities for the right candidate Weekly pay About our client: You will be work for a company that genuinely cares and has a strong Sustainability Strategy with a focus on responsibility at the heart of their three pillars of People, Planet and Performance. Our client is Europe's leading provider of soft landscaping services and landscape creation projects. They offer a holistic range of services to support the creation, maintenance, and management of landscapes for both public and private sector clients. As the top soft landscaping provider in the UK, they offer a comprehensive range of services, including professional open space management, soft landscaping design and build, tree surgery, civil engineering, outdoor facilities management, biodiversity management, and waterways management.Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact!

Grounds Maintenance OperativeLocation: RAF Boulmer Domestic Site Hourly Rate: £12.21 Contract type: Full-time, permanent Working hours: Monday - Friday 07:00-16:30 About the role We currently require a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our clients team to support with grounds maintenance works at the key RAF station near Alnwick. You will keep the site in a wonderful condition for our client through grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, spraying, and more.This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required and experience of using related grounds maintenance tools and equipment, including pedestrian and ride on mowers, strimmer's and leaf blowers. A full valid UK driving licence is essential. Herbicide/PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage, but not essential. A valid DBS dated in the last 6 months would also be an advantage, but this can also be obtained prior to employment if necessary. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Resources to manage your finances. Secure your future. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About idverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry.At idverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.

Cambian Bletchley Park School Bletchley Park is a 38-week specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, challenging behaviour, communication difficulties and complex needs. The children and young people that attend school range between the ages of 7 - 19 years. The Role Our maintenance operative carries the responsibility for domestic repairs and maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects and compliance for the running of the site. Ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students. Provide high professional standards of record keeping and reports related to the site. Participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality system as necessary. Undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below the required standard. Ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards relevant to core functions for this type of establishment. Take responsibility and manage maintenance of your workload. Liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager's regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects. Identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency, or use of the facility for staff, students or visitors. Ensure that projects are completed within the programme and that areas occupied by contractors/suppliers are left in good condition. Manage the upkeep of the grounds. The Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We provide a broad range of services across the UK including specialist education schools and colleges for residential and day students, residential care homes and a therapeutic fostering service. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share the information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.