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    • Wycombe Abbey seeks a hardworking member of Grounds Staff to help maintain and develop the School’s extensive grounds and gardens.
    • Hours: 40 Hours per Week including some Weekends *.
    • Must be fully flexible with weekend working.
    • Will include early and late working shifts.
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Grounds Staff - job post

Wycombe Abbey
3.0 out of 5 stars
High Wycombe
£31,048.56 a year - Part-time
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Job details

Pay

  • £31,048.56 a year

Job type

  • Part-time

Location

High Wycombe

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Employee discount
  • Sick pay
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Free parking
  • Additional leave
  • Company pension
  • Discounted or free food

Full job description

Wycombe Abbey seeks a hardworking member of Grounds Staff to help maintain and develop the School’s extensive grounds and gardens. This hands-on role supports the upkeep of our sports pitches, parkland and landscaped areas, ensuring the School’s 170-acre estate is maintained to the highest possible standard.

Reports to: Grounds Manager.

Contract: This is a full-time, permanent contract. The first three months will be a probationary period.

Hours of Work: 37.5 hours per week, working 7.30am – 3.45pm Monday to Friday, plus every fourth Saturday, 7.30am – 12.30pm, 52 weeks per year. Additional flexibility will be required from time to time to support School events, adverse weather conditions and operational requirements.

Holiday: 30 days per annum, plus bank holidays.

Salary: £31,048.56 per annum.

As a member of the Grounds Team, you will contribute to the maintenance of the School’s sports pitches, gardens, woodland and parkland. Responsibilities include grounds maintenance, the safe application of herbicides and pesticides, assisting with severe weather response, supporting machinery maintenance and helping ensure the School grounds remain safe, attractive and fit for purpose throughout the year. This role is ideal for someone with a passion for grounds maintenance who takes pride in delivering high-quality work and enjoys working outdoors in a varied environment.

Wycombe Abbey is a world class full-boarding school for girls, located on a beautiful site in the centre of High Wycombe. With its distinctive heritage, magnificent 170-acre campus and impressive resources, the School provides an outstanding education for 650 pupils aged 11–18.

We have been at the forefront of girls’ boarding education for over 125 years. Superb academic outcomes are the School’s hallmark and pupils regularly secure places at the most prestigious universities across the globe. Known for its world-class education, Wycombe Abbey encourages curiosity, innovation, leadership and delight in learning among its pupils.

The School benefits from easy access to London (24 minutes to Marylebone), the Chiltern Hills and attractive towns such as Marlow, Henley-on-Thames and Beaconsfield. Heathrow is also just 20 miles away plus good transport links to other London airports.

Benefits of working at Wycombe Abbey include:

  • Enrolment in the School’s generous pension scheme
  • Fee school remission at Wycombe Abbey and selected prep schools
  • Generous CPD training and development scheme
  • Free parking
  • Free meals
  • Free use of the Sports Centre
  • Free eye tests
  • Access to the Employee Assistance Programme

How to apply

Applicants should complete the TES application form and submit this with a covering letter addressed to the Headmistress, Mrs J Duncan. Should you have any questions then please do not hesitate to contact the HR Team on 01494 895575 or hr@wycombeabbey.com.

Closing date for applications: 26 July 2026

Interview date: 7 August 2026

We reserve the right to appoint to this position before the closing date, should we receive a high volume of suitable early applications.

Wycombe Abbey is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity with children.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore all applicants are required to declare all unspent convictions and conditional cautions, and any spent convictions or adult cautions that are not protected, as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2020).

We are an equal opportunities employer. Registered Charity No. 310638.

Wycombe Abbey is a Disability Confident Committed Employer.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: £31,048.56 per year

Benefits:

  • Additional leave
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee discount
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking
  • Sick pay

Work authorisation:

  • United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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