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Head of environmental estate and grounds

Benenden
Benenden School
Environmental
Posted: 3h ago
Offer description

Role

Head of Environmental Estate and Grounds – overseeing our 250‑acre campus, managing gardens, parkland and sports grounds while providing strategic leadership in environmental stewardship.


About you

Hands‑on leadership role demanding physical stamina, practical skills and a love of working outdoors in all seasons.

Qualifications: Proven experience in environmental leadership, policy development and data analysis; practical horticultural expertise in plant care, organic practices, soil and sports turf management; proficiency with garden machinery and tools; strong understanding of Health & Safety and environmental legislation relevant to grounds management and sustainability.


About Benenden School

Benenden is one of the leading day and boarding schools in Britain, founded 1923, situated in 250 acres of attractive parkland in Kent. 550 girls aged 11–18, 190 in Sixth Form. Recent developments include a state‑of‑the‑art Science Centre, All‑Weather Sports Pitch, Centenary Hall and Sir David K.P. Li Music School.


Benefits

Generous pay structure, responsibility allowances and benefits. Staff meals whilst on duty. Leisure facilities: grounds, fitness gym, swimming pool.


Application Deadline

Completed applications should be received by midnight on 29th October 2025.


Interview Date

Interviews will be held on 25th November 2025 in person at Benenden School.


Child Protection

Post-holder responsible for promoting and safeguarding welfare of children. Must comply with School's Child Protection Policy Statement at all times, subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks. Benenden School is committed to equal opportunities and equal pay for all employees.

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