Greenkeeper - Sports Surface Maintenance Technician - based at Preston Campus

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Greenspace and Creative Studies Team as a Greenkeeper - Sports Surface Maintenance Technician.

In this role you will maintain to a high standard Myerscough Colleges extensive sports surface facility, including golf course, rugby & football pitches and 4G pitch.

The successful candidate will have a NVQ Level 2 Sports Turf Management or equivalent such as BTEC or City and Guilds, experience maintaining sports surface facilities and GCSE English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above (or an equivalent standard). 

If you are interested in the role – please apply.

For more information please see the job description.

Here at Myerscough College, we offer a fantastic working environment, an attractive benefit package - including access to the Local Government Pension Scheme and a wealth of professional development opportunities.

The role is 39 hours per week starting at 7.00am

The salary is £24,000.

The closing date is Friday 05 November 2021

It is anticipated the interviews will be held virtually 

Please visit the College website at www.myerscough.ac.uk to download an application pack.  If you are unable to download an application pack, please contact the HR team on recruitment@myerscough.ac.uk

Safeguarding our students is of paramount importance. Our recruitment process has been designed to keep students safe and to ensure that we appoint safe and suitable people.

All successful applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment background and safeguarding checks. 

The successful applicant will be responsible for complying with all safeguarding policies and practices, and for ensuring student safety and wellbeing is at the forefront of everything they do.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

We are an equal opportunity employer; we want all our candidates to have a fair and equal opportunity to secure employment with us. We encourage applications from all underrepresented groups: BAME applicants, disabled applicants, and LGBTQIA applicants.

If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, due to a disability, then please speak with a member of the HR team.

As a disability confident employer, we commit to guaranteeing an interview for any disabled applicant who meets all of the essential criteria.

Hours

39

Department

Sports Surface Manager

Location

Myerscough College (Preston)

Salary

£24,000

Reference No

G-SSMT

Closing Date

Friday 5 November 2021