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Maintenance Operative Location: Birmingham Permanent Full time 40 hours per week Must be a Driver Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Operative who is dedicated, passionate and driven to become part of our estates team. What We Offer: Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant The Role: To carry out general maintenance tasks as instructed. To carry out internal and external paint and decorating To assist with cleaning or grounds tasks as instructed. To assist in operating and maintaining heating and hot water plant. To assist in maintaining the outside fabric of the building. To ensure the safe use and storage of all equipment and materials. To take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and that of others. This includes contributing to a safe and secure environment for students/staff/residents. To assist in dealing with emergencies. To maximise the security of the premises. To carry out, as and when required, any additional duties and responsibilities as are reasonably compatible with this job description and deemed appropriate by your employer in the interests of the company. To identify defects and damage, reporting these promptly to the site maintenance manager. Requirements: The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledge Experience with compliance and record keeping A trade background preferred but not essential Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies

Maintenance Operative Location : Matson Gloucester Permanent Full time 40 hours per week Must be a Driver Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Operative who is dedicated, passionate and driven to become part of our estates team. What We Offer: Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant The Role: To carry out general maintenance tasks as instructed. To carry out internal and external paint and decorating To assist with cleaning or grounds tasks as instructed. To assist in operating and maintaining heating and hot water plant. To assist in maintaining the outside fabric of the building. To ensure the safe use and storage of all equipment and materials. To take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and that of others. This includes contributing to a safe and secure environment for students/staff/residents. To assist in dealing with emergencies. To maximise the security of the premises. To carry out, as and when required, any additional duties and responsibilities as are reasonably compatible with this job description and deemed appropriate by your employer in the interests of the company. To identify defects and damage, reporting these promptly to the site maintenance manager. Requirements: The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledge Experience with compliance and record keeping A trade background preferred but not essential Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies

Grounds Maintenance Technician (Seasonal Until October) Location: Various client sites Hours: 40 hours per week (Full-time) Salary: £26,000 per annum Overtime: Paid after 8 hours per day Start Time: 5:45am (early morning start) Role Overview We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Grounds Maintenance Technician to join our team on a seasonal basis until October. This is a hands-on outdoor role working across multiple client sites, maintaining high standards of grounds care while delivering excellent customer service. You ll be part of a team ensuring all work is completed efficiently, safely, and to a professional standard. Key Responsibilities Carry out general grounds maintenance, including: Grass cutting, strimming, edging, and lawn care Hedge cutting, pruning, and weed control Litter picking and site clearance Assist with sports line marking Work as part of a team to complete daily schedules Ensure all work meets company and client standards Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring safe use Build positive relationships with clients on-site Complete basic paperwork accurately Support team leaders with daily operations Requirements Full UK driving licence ( essential ) Trailer experience ( required ) Physically fit and comfortable with manual outdoor work Ability to work in all weather conditions Strong attention to detail Reliable, punctual, and team-focused Desirable: PA1 & PA6 certificates (training can be provided) Additional Information Enhanced DBS check required before starting Early morning starts and travel between sites Overtime available daily after 8 hours What We Offer Full-time, consistent hours Overtime opportunities Supportive team environment Training and development opportunities Varied work across multiple locations We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled.

PPM Recruitment are recruiting for a grounds maintenance team leader in the Kilmarnock area. Supervising operatives, hedge cutting strimming, grass cutting, weed control and all general ground maintenance duties. Drivers License is essential Previous experience needed The role is 7 months work Monday to Friday 07.30 - 16.00 To apply please email (url removed)

Maintenance Operative - Brook View School, Ribchester About Us: CareTech supports adults with complex needs and care for children and young people, offering carefully designed programmes in specialist services, many of which have schools and residential services attached. Our services include modern outward looking residential care for children, young people and adults and we operate a significant range of supported living schemes that include individual flats, houses and grouped accommodation arrangements. The portfolio of services we offer includes an acute brain injury rehabilitation centre, specialist services hospitals, residential children's homes and specialist education schools teaching hundreds of students. What will you benefit from? As a Maintenance Operative you will of course achieve greatness and for your hard work and commitment we will reward you! Salary: £26,436.80 per annum.Flexible working Monday to Friday.Holiday: 30 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays.Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programme.Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistanceStunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teams.Refer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us. The Role of a Maintenance Operative A maintenance operative carries the responsibility for the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site. - The Maintenance Operative to ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students being looked after. - To provide high professional standards of record keeping, and reports related to the site. - To participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality systems as necessary. - To undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below required standard. - To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards, relevant to core functions, for this type of establishment. - To ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations for Environmental Health and the standards of the regulatory body for inspections. - To take responsibility, and manage Maintenance of your work load, to provide effective and pro-active works. - To 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. - To identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency use of the facility for staff, students or visitors. - To ensure that projects are completed within programme, and that areas occupied by contractors / suppliers are left in good condition. - To manage the up keep of the grounds. What you will bring: - The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledge. - Experience with compliance and record keeping. - A trade background preferred but not essential. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be 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 on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.

Lead Maintenance Operative Permanent (41-hours per week) Salary: £38,800 The National Horseracing College (NHC) seeks to employ a Lead Maintenance Operative to join its enthusiastic, vibrant, and hardworking team. As one of only two specialist horse racing colleges in the UK, this third sector provider delivers training for people in both racing and other equine industries. Located in the scenic grounds of a private estate near Doncaster, it achieved Ofsted Grade 2 for overall effectiveness and Grade 1 for both Behaviour and Attitudes, and Personal Development in December 2022. The Lead Maintenance Operative is an active participant in the work of maintaining the NHC's land, buildings, and physical infrastructure. They are to plan, direct and supervise the efficient and effective use of the Maintenance Team members' time and skills as well as allocated vehicles, plant equipment, and tools to enable the College's on-site activities while complying with college policies and relevant regulations / legislation. They are to establish good communications and working relationships with line management and other NHC Team Leads to ensure the optimal delivery of the College's mission and objectives on-site. To be selected for this busy and varied role, you must have a proven record of leading teams, and effective communication skills both verbal and in writing. You must either hold a qualification for driving an amenity tractor using trailed implements and a loader or have experience in doing so. You should be highly motivated, an excellent communicator and be able to lead and work as part of a team. Hours are 41-per week, Monday to Friday, including on-call alternate Saturday mornings for up to 4 hours which would be taken back on Tuesday PM. The salary is £38,800 per annum with a contributory pension scheme. An initial holiday entitlement of 25-days plus Bank Holidays, which increases incrementally, and Life Assurance (2 x salary). Working for the NHC provides significant benefits compared to regular schools, colleges and other settings. You can progress your career with us. We care about our people, investing in staff development, regularly providing internal CPD training as well as paying for external courses so that we can all develop our skills and careers. Our students are inspiring to work with. They develop a great deal of resilience, discipline, and maturity through their main course. They spend a lot of time away from screens, with animals and in the fresh air. This leads to a productive, calm, and pleasant learning environment where staff have the chance to make a real difference. It's a wonderful environment to work in. The NHC is well known for being welcoming and friendly. Staff have a clarity of purpose and a sense of togetherness that shines through and fits the beautiful surroundings of Rossington Hall. You won't be micromanaged. Our leadership understand that professionals want clear direction, while being trusted to carry out their duties effectively. Working at the NHC provides that feeling you get from the best managers, that you are trusted and supported. If you would like to visit the college to see for yourself, we would be very happy to accommodate you. The selected applicant will be asked to apply for an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service. The College meets equality and diversity, health and safety and safeguarding children and young people requirements. Closing date for applications: Friday ,15th of May 2026

Maintenance Operative Hill House School, Lymington Salary up to £27,500 DOE 40 hours per week We are now looking for a maintenance operative who can handle the responsibility of the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site. The role: 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. What will you benefit from: As a maintenance operative, you will, of course, achieve greatness, and for your hard work and commitment, we will reward you! Flexible working Monday to Friday. Holiday: 25 days holiday. Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programme. Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice, including employee assistance. Stunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teams. Refer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us. About the School: Hill House School is a 52 week residential special school providing quality care and education for young people between the ages of 11 and 19 with a diagnosis of autism, or whose difficulties place them on the autistic continuum. Our students often have complex needs, associated learning difficulties and challenging behaviours. The school is in the heart of the New Forest, a beautiful location which is also close to the coast. ?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.

Maintenance Operative Grateley House School, Andover Hampshire Salary up to £30,000 per annum 40 hours per week Grateley House School is a specialist day school for children and young people aged 11-19 with a diagnosis of autism and other associated needs. We are now looking for a maintenance operative who can handle the responsibility of the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site! The Role: 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. What will you benefit from: As a maintenance operative, you will, of course, achieve greatness, and for your hard work and commitment, we will reward you! Flexible working Monday to Friday. Holiday: 25 days holiday. Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programme. Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice, including employee assistance Stunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teams. Refer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us. ? 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.

Grounds Maintenance Team Leader Location: DMRC Stanford Hall Hourly Rate: 13 to 13.75 (dependent on experience and qualifications) Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 15:30 About the role Overseeing a team of Grounds Maintenance Operatives based at DMRC Stanford Hall, you will keep the grounds in wonderful condition for our prestige site and active hospital through grounds maintenance and gardening tasks such as grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance, spraying and more. It's a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment! Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance and Gardening experience is required, with leadership experience being highly advantageous. A full valid UK driving license is essential. Horticultural qualifications highly beneficial as this role will involve head gardening duties. Willing to undertake & achieve clear DBS and BPSS checks prior to start. PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable. Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. 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. Full workwear and PPE provided. Support for personal and professional challenges. Access to discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client 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. 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.

MCFC Grounds Maintenance Operative + Team Leader Location: MCFC Grounds, Manchester Hourly Rate: 12.71 - 13.45 from April for Operative, 13.30 - 14.20 for Team Leader Contract type: FTC Operative / Permanent Team Lead Working hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 15:00 About the role We are currently looking for a ground's maintenance operative and team leader to join our team working on the Etihad Campus. You will be keeping it in wonderful condition, through grass cutting, strimming, hedge pruning, flower bed maintenance and spraying. It's a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with us in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is required. A full valid UK driving license is essential. PA1 and PA6 licenses are desirable. Can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. 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. Secure your future - Resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client 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. 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.

Team Leader Location: Kilmarnock, KA3 6AG Hourly Rate: 13.25 - 13.50 DOE Contract type: Temp-Perm Working hours: Monday - Friday 07:30-16:00 About the role We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Chargehand / Team Leader to join our Grounds Maintenance team in Glasgow. You will be responsible for delivering works in line with programme requirements for a new client, ensuring all company Health & Safety policies and procedures are always followed. Working closely with one operative, you will deliver high-quality grounds maintenance services across a range of sites, including void grass cutting, bulk uplifts, site clearances, and shrub pruning. You will also be responsible for closing jobs on the portal after each visit, reporting any Health & Safety issues or observations, and maintaining regular communication with the Contract Manager. Requirements Previous Grounds Maintenance experience is essential Full, valid UK driving licence required Experience operating a range of grass cutting and grounds maintenance machinery Ideally supervisory experience or the ability to lead a small team A proactive, can-do attitude with a strong focus on Health & Safety Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions in a physical role 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. 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 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. 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.

Job Title: Grounds Maintenance Team Leader Location: Falkirk Salary: 13.50 per hour Contract type: FTC, Seasonal 6 Months Working hours: Monday - Friday (Apply online only) About the role As a Team Leader you will be supervising your small team and working alongside them to provide various grounds maintenance services in Falkirk. Grass cutting (ride on and pedestrian), strimming, shrub and border maintenance, hedge cutting, litter picking. This is a unique opportunity to enhance your career, be trained to a high standard and challenge yourself in an encouraging and friendly environment! Requirements Prior experience within Grounds Maintenance with a can-do attitude and safety-conscious mindset Previous experience in a Team Leader or Supervisor position within Grounds Maintenance or a similar industry Ensure all tasks are completed to the required standard, with a good eye for detail. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions The ability to be able to work independently but also as part of a wider team Proficient in problem solving and dealing with complex situations Reliable, energetic and enthusiastic with a determined, flexible and "can-do" attitude A full valid UK driving licence is essential PA1 and PA6 licences are an advantage 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 Career development: We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Collaborative team environment: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. Competitive benefits package: 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 Annual leave: 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Full Workwear provided Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges. Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances. Recognition schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards. Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Mental health support: Comprehensive resources and support. About our client 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. 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.

Senior Grounds Supervisor Location: Cambridge Department: Estates Division - Workplace Services Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (36.5 hours per week) Salary & Benefits Salary: £31,236 - £35,608 per annum Pay Supplement: Additional 2.5% on base salary Annual Leave: 36 days including public holidays (increasing with service) Pension: Contributory Pension Scheme (defined benefit & contribution) Flexible Working: Time Off in Lieu (TOIL) - approx. 3 extra days per year Employee Benefits: Access to discounts, cycle-to-work scheme, and interest-free travel loans Family Support: Generous maternity, adoption, and shared parental leave (up to 26 weeks' full pay) Wellbeing & Development: Staff counselling, sports centre access, and unlimited online learning About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Grounds Supervisor to support the Grounds Maintenance Manager in overseeing operations across a diverse and prestigious estate. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining team supervision with practical grounds maintenance duties. You will play a key role in maintaining high standards, ensuring safety, and contributing to environmental sustainability initiatives. Key Responsibilities Supervising and supporting a team of Grounds Supervisors, Operatives, and temporary staff Carrying out hands-on grounds maintenance (grass cutting, hedge trimming, planting, spraying, and weeding) Ensuring all sites are maintained to a high standard, creating safe and well-presented environments Supporting environmental, biodiversity, and sustainability initiatives Conducting risk assessments and ensuring full compliance with health & safety procedures Managing seasonal duties, including leaf clearance and winter gritting The Ideal Candidate Essential: Horticultural qualification (HNC level or equivalent) PA1 & PA6 spraying certificates Full clean UK driving licence (including towing capability) Proven experience supervising teams within grounds maintenance Strong plant knowledge and horticultural expertise Good IT skills (Microsoft Office, databases, CAFM systems) Excellent communication and organisational skills Desirable: IOSH Health & Safety qualification Basic tree inspection certification Forklift licence Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected organisation and contribute to the upkeep and development of a renowned estate. You'll be part of a supportive team, benefit from excellent working conditions, and have access to ongoing development opportunities. Apply Now If you are an experienced Grounds Supervisor looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply today by submitting your CV.

Maintenance Operative Location: Plymouth Permanent Full time 40 hours per week Must be a Driver Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence , building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Operative who is dedicated, passionate and driven to become part of our estates team. What We Offer: Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant The Role: To carry out general maintenance tasks as instructed. To carry out internal and external paint and decorating To assist with cleaning or grounds tasks as instructed. To assist in operating and maintaining heating and hot water plant. To assist in maintaining the outside fabric of the building. To ensure the safe use and storage of all equipment and materials. To take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and that of others. This includes contributing to a safe and secure environment for students/staff/residents. To assist in dealing with emergencies. To maximise the security of the premises. To carry out, as and when required, any additional duties and responsibilities as are reasonably compatible with this job description and deemed appropriate by your employer in the interests of the company. To identify defects and damage, reporting these promptly to the site maintenance manager. Requirements: The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledge Experience with compliance and record keeping A trade background preferred but not essential Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day. About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies

Maintenance OperativeLocation: Kent - AshfordPermanent Full time 40 hours per week Must be a Driver Please note: We are unable to consider Skilled Worker or Student Visa applicants for this role 'Extraordinary Days, Every Day' At CareTech, we are committed to delivering Extraordinary Days, Every Day through high-quality, person-centred care. Our focus is on empowering independence, building confidence and life skills, and supporting people to live fulfilling lives in environments that best suit their needs We have an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Operative who is dedicated, passionate and driven to become part of our estates team. What We Offer: Recommend A Friend Bonus Up to 28 Days Holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays Free DBS Check Blue Light Card Stakeholder Pension Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee Recognition Schemes Ongoing training with clear career progression opportunities, including access to qualifications up to degree level CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grant The Role: To carry out general maintenance tasks as instructed. To carry out internal and external paint and decorating To assist with cleaning or grounds tasks as instructed. To assist in operating and maintaining heating and hot water plant. To assist in maintaining the outside fabric of the building. To ensure the safe use and storage of all equipment and materials. To take reasonable care for the health and safety of yourself and that of others. This includes contributing to a safe and secure environment for students/staff/residents. To assist in dealing with emergencies. To maximise the security of the premises. To carry out, as and when required, any additional duties and responsibilities as are reasonably compatible with this job description and deemed appropriate by your employer in the interests of the company. To identify defects and damage, reporting these promptly to the site maintenance manager. Requirements: The Maintenance Operative will have Building and Maintenance knowledge Experience with compliance and record keeping A trade background preferred but not essential Our Values Friendly Positive Innovative Empowering Person-Centred Apply today to join a friendly, empowering organisation committed to person-centred support and creating Extraordinary Days, Every Day . About CareTech CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence.CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a Disability Confident Leader. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7-10 days. Some roles may require male or female employees only, where this is a genuine occupational requirement in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. Strictly no agencies

Senior Grounds Operative Cambridge Take the lead in creating and maintaining outstanding outdoor spaces in Cambridge. We are seeking a motivated Senior Grounds Operative who enjoys working outdoors, thrives on variety, and is ready to lead a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality work. This is an excellent opportunity to combine hands-on grounds maintenance with team leadership. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, attractive, and well-maintained environments throughout the year. From organising daily operations to supporting staff development and managing seasonal demands, this is a dynamic and rewarding position. Key Responsibilities Supervise and support grounds staff in their daily activities Plan, organise, and allocate work across grounds and gardens Carry out practical grounds maintenance tasks, including grass cutting, hedge trimming, planting, weeding, digging, and shrub care Ensure all areas are maintained to a high standard, remaining safe, tidy, and presentable Conduct health and safety checks and complete risk assessments Support seasonal duties such as gritting and weather-related inspections Assist with training, coaching, and developing team members Liaise with managers, contractors, and other teams as required What You ll Bring Essential: Experience supervising a team within a grounds maintenance environment Strong practical grounds maintenance skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Good understanding of health and safety practices Full, clean driving licence Desirable: HNC (or equivalent) in Horticulture PA1 and PA6 spraying certificates IOSH health and safety qualification Basic tree inspection qualification What s on Offer Salary: £31,236 £35,608 per annum Additional 2.5% supplement Full-time, permanent position 36.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday A varied and rewarding role with real responsibility The opportunity to lead a skilled team and make a visible impact every day If you re looking for more than a standard grounds role and want the chance to lead, develop others, and make a genuine difference, this role offers an exciting opportunity in a vibrant Cambridge setting. We endeavour to reply to every candidate, every time but if you haven t heard back within 10 days, please understand that you have unfortunately been unsuccessful for this position, or the position has been filled.

Gleesons has been exclusively partnered with a Logistics business looking to engage with experienced Logistics Manager. This Opportunity would be best fitted to a professional looking to further develop their career in a organically growing business. Job Title: Logistics Manager Locations: slough Work Type : 5 days out of 7 Shifts : 6 - 2 pm / 9 - 6 pm / 1 - 10pm Duties: Assist the leadership team in managing daily operations, overseeing a team of over 50 Drivers and Warehouse Operatives. Ensure that the site, yard, and fleet are consistently clean, organised, and safe to enhance operational efficiency. Take responsibility for managing all aspects of personnel, processes, performance, well-being, and workplace culture. Oversee the maintenance and functionality of vehicles, machinery, and equipment, ensuring they are always in optimal condition. Lead the implementation and adherence to all health and safety policies, training programs, and governance. Act as the primary contact for promptly resolving any operational issues that arise during the day, with a focus on minimising customer impact. This is a 6 Month Contract that can go Permanent Key Duties: Warehouse Experience Fleet Experience Driving Licence Management of Team At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.

Bespoke Landscaping Operative Location: Wickford, Essex Hourly rate: £12.50-£12.85 Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Full time, 45 hours per week 07:00-16:30 Monday to Friday About the role As a Bespoke Landscaping Operative, you will get the chance to work on various bespoke, high-quality soft and hard landscaping projects with in our construction area. This could be anything from a new build, front lawn, rear garden, or public open space. You will be assisting the team leader in hard and soft landscaping duties as per daily brief, working on a variety of numerous exciting contracts. Requirements Prior experience in soft & hard landscaping including planting, turfing, mulching, tree planting & seeding. Hard Landscaping experience would be an advantage. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. A full valid UK driving licence. A valid CSCS card is an advantage but not essential - but must be willing to obtain one to secure this position. A strong health and safety mindset. 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 Career development: We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Collaborative team environment: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. Competitive benefits package: 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. Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Health Care Cash Plan: Private health and insurance cover opt in. Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges. Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances. Competitive pension scheme: Secure your future. Recognition schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards. Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Mental health support: 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.

Job Title: Team Leader (Landscape/ Fencing) Location: Eldersfield GL19 depot with travel to client sites (work vehicle provided) Hourly Rate: £13.50 - £14.50 dependant on experience Contract Type: Permanent, 42.5 hours per week Working Hours: Monday-Friday 06:45-16:00, with Enhanced Rate Overtime potential About the role Manpower are looking for an experienced Team Leader to join our client's Fencing team, installing timber & metal fencing on new build developments. They are looking for a strong communicator able to engage effectively with clients & colleagues alike. Reporting directly to the Contract Manager, you will monitor all aspects of projects undertaken, adhering to H&S policies and encouraging this within your small team. This is a great opportunity to develop your skills, gain valuable experience, and grow with our client in a friendly and encouraging environment. Requirements Previous experience in a similar role. Experience managing a small team of operatives. A full valid UK manual driving licence and CSCS card are essential. Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Any construction plant certificates (desirable). Knowledge of hard landscaping (desirable). Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Full workwear & PPE provided. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Support for personal and professional challenges. Resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. What they offer Career advancement and development opportunities through bespoke apprenticeship programmes, their extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. A diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Opportunities to contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. Recognition and rewards for your hard work with a wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. About our client They are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation; in the UK alone they comprise a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At idverde, they understand what it means to grow. Their history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, they are more than just a company - they are a force for positive change. They offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.

We are currently recruiting an experienced Field Manager to lead a team of skilled trade operatives, ensuring the effective delivery of a high quality responsive repairs service across Incommunities. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to make a real, positive difference to the safety, comfort, and overall improvement of our customers' homes. About us We are a social housing landlord and one of the largest housing providers in the region with over 22,000 social and affordable homes, mainly in the Bradford district. We employ a talented workforce of nearly 1,000 people. This year we've launched our five-year Corporate Strategy, which runs to 2029. Our purpose is to provide high quality homes, services, and support to our customers, so we've worked with colleagues and customers to find out what's important to them. Our customers sit at the heart of what we do, and our colleagues are the people who'll help us achieve our vision, which is to create the best customer experience to improve everyday lives. Duties include: Provide strong leadership as part of the Building Services Management Team - driving and delivering the service towards an outstanding responsive repairs service. Lead the delivery of a core discipline within the responsive repairs service (including out of hours service) ensuring that the service is efficient, effective and safe and the team have the right skills and resources to achieve objectives. Positively lead and take ownership of your trade area for the delivery of high quality, efficient response maintenance services. Put the customer at the forefront of what we do by learning from their feedback, prioritising service improvements and resolving and reducing customer complaints. Support the service transformation and delivery of the three-year service improvement plan. Management and utilisation of data systems to monitor, report and drive performance against response maintenance KPI's. Prepare and deliver performance reports to Teams and Senior Managers. Procure and manage sub-contractors and suppliers. Effective management of service area budget, monitor and manage actual expenditure and deliver value for money. Ensure robust Health and Safety procedures and policies are applied. Requirements Ability to lead a repairs team in a high challenge environment through continuous improvement and achieve high levels of colleague engagement Strong track record for delivering an excellent customer experience in relation to response maintenance services. Problem solving and conflict resolution experience, especially in terms of dealing with customer complaints Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, both verbal and written. Experience of managing and reporting on performance measures and budgets. Excellent literacy and IT skills and the ability to use a variety of systems, including recording and processing data accurately and writing reports A full driving license and own vehicle are required as you will be required to travel to sites and offices around the district. A minimum of a City and Guilds Advanced Craft NVQ Level 2 . Benefits Starting salary of £41,562 per year which increases with service up-to £46,202 £1,000 essential car user allowance per year plus mileage Social Housing Pension Scheme - upto 10% employer contribution 28 days annual leave that increases with service plus bank holidays Option to buy and sell annual leave Training, development, and qualification opportunities Our Hub: our wellbeing and benefits site, with exclusive access to discounts and savings (at over 800 retailers) Corporate health scheme membership Access to an Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to work scheme Local gym membership discounts. A team of trained Mental Health First Aiders who are available for colleagues to contact for support Join Our Team! We're looking for great people to join us! At Incommunities , we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels valued, included, and supported. We actively welcome applicants from all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences-because we know that diverse perspectives make us stronger . Based in Bradford , a city known for its rich cultural diversity, we serve vibrant communities . As a social housing provider, we're passionate about making a real difference by providing safe, affordable homes and improving lives . Our recruitment process is designed to support you every step of the way . If you need any adjustments or assistance, just let us know. We're proud to be a Mindful Employer , committed to mental health and wellbeing. We also hold the 'Committed' Menopause Friendly Accreditation , recognising the importance of support in the workplace. Apply early! We review applications as they come in and may close the advert before the deadline. Ready to make an impact? Come work with us!