Thornton College is a leading independent Catholic day and boarding school for girls set within 25 acres of beautiful parkland just outside Buckingham and within easy reach of Milton Keynes, and conveniently located between Oxford & Cambridge.
Thornton College is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic Grounds Assistant apprentice at our beautiful school based in the countryside near Milton Keynes. You will need to have a genuine interest in gardens, working outdoors and horticulture and be willing to work within the wider support function of the college. As part of a team, you will be responsible for maintaining our beautiful grounds to a high standard. Specific training will be given.
Hours of Work 7:30am until 4:30pm (With 1.5hrs of breaks), Monday to Friday
Thornton College is part of the wider Jesus and Mary Trust, educating young people in 29 countries across the world. There is an ambitious school development plan in place and our most recent ISI inspection report judged the school to be ‘Excellent’ in all areas. The successful candidate can be sure of working with a team of extremely dedicated staff in a very motivating, forward-thinking school environment.
Thornton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and this position will be subject to an Enhanced DBS and barred list check by the Disclosures and Barring Service. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.
Thornton College will carry out online searches on shortlisted candidates in line with the updated guidance from KCSIE to identify any incidents or issues, related to suitability to work with children, that may need to be raised or clarified at interview.
Closing date for applications is 9th October.
For more information about the role and to apply please use the following link: https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/VAC1000273239
https://www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk/apprenticeship/VAC1000273239
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Thornton, Milton Keynes, MK17 0HJ
01280 812610 www.thorntoncollege.com
Closing Date: 09 October 2024