Are you passionate about sports turf management? Join our dedicated Grounds Team and help keep our facilities in top condition all year round.
We are looking for a reliable and hard-working individual to support the preparation and maintenance of our grounds and playing surfaces.
Key Responsibilities include:
* Assist in the preparation and maintenance of sports pitches
* Operate and maintain groundskeeping equipment and machinery
* Ensure a safe, clean, and professional-looking environment
We’re Looking For:
* A strong work ethic and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
* Team player with good communication skills
* Experience in groundskeeping, landscaping, or turf management is a plus, but not essential – full training provided
This is a full-time position working 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday from 1st April to 30th September, and 8am to 5pm, Monday to Thursday and 8am to 3pm on Fridays from 1st October to 31st March.
In return, you will receive a salary of up to £26,703 per annum (dependent on experience) along with a number of benefits including generous holiday entitlement, freshly prepared lunches for only £10.30 per month, access to the school facilities, and discounts/cashback on high street shops and restaurants through the school’s Employee Assistance Programme.
About us
Founded in 1935, Millfield’s vision is to be the world leader for the development of children. There are nearly 1,300 students at the senior school (year 9 to U6), with a 3:1 ratio of boarding to day. Although essentially a rural British school, 20 per cent of Millfield students are international and come from more than 70 countries.
Set in over 100 acres of grounds, Millfield’s size brings great opportunity, and the facilities are unmatched in the UK: an Olympic-sized swimming pool, golf courses, indoor centres for tennis, golf and cricket and an equestrian centre; concert hall, recording studio, theatre, art gallery, hi-tech Science block and outstanding teaching facilities; and high-quality boarding accommodation.
Our aim is to discover brilliance in every child and to immerse them in academic, creative and sporting opportunities to develop this brilliance. We offer an exceptionally wide range of courses and provide multiple pathways through the school to meet the needs of the individual child.
Millfield offers excellent facilities, professional development opportunities, and a strong community ethos that values both academic and personal growth.
Closing date: Noon on 26th October 2025.
Millfield School is committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all. We are a community that celebrates diversity, supporting our pupils and employees to be brilliant as individuals.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Specific safeguarding responsibilities for this position are outlined in the. Offers of employment are subject to satisfactory safeguarding checks including, but not limited to, Enhanced DBS clearance. All positions within the school are exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Be kind, be individual, be brilliant. Millfield School, where being an individual is recognised as the key to brilliance.