Grounds Assistant – Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital
Location: Norwich, NR4
Pay Rate: £12.21 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:00–14:30 + every 3rd Saturday
We are currently recruiting an experienced Grounds Assistant to work at the Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in groundskeeping, gardening, or general outdoor maintenance to work in a supportive, healthcare-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
General grounds maintenance – digging, planting, pruning, mowing, edging
Sweeping and pressure washing external areas (car parks, entrances, walkways)
Gritting and snow clearing during cold weather; maintaining grit bins
Caring for external furniture (e.g. treating wooden benches)
Identifying and treating plant pests and diseases safely
Safe use and maintenance of grounds equipment
Supporting and buddying new staff as required
Ensuring all work is completed in line with Health & Safety and Trust procedures
Requirements:
Experience in grounds maintenance or similar outdoor work
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in all weather
Reliable and proactive with good attention to detail
Able to follow health & safety guidelines and complete routine checks
Interested?
If you're an experience Grounds Assistant looking for your next role then apply now – immediate starts available for the right candidate