Technician – Grounds
Salary: Up to £25,335 per annum (dependent upon qualifications, skills and experience)
Working Pattern: Full-time (37 hours per week, 52 weeks per year)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Sparsholt Campus, Hampshire
Closing Date: 22nd September 2026
Interview Date: 1st October 2026
Do you have enthusiasm and a passion for working outside?
The successful candidate will join a team responsible for the upkeep of college grounds to a high standard. The post holder will provide some technical support assisting staff and students in workshop related activities – although the main emphasis will be working on the college grounds & sports fields. Experience required in use of machinery, knowledge of plant establishment and maintenance are desirable. Training will be provided.
The working pattern for this role is 7:30am – 4:00pm Monday to Thursday and 7:30am – 3:30pm on Friday.
Why Join Us?
At Sparsholt College, you’ll work within a stunning rural campus set in beautiful Hampshire countryside. With open green spaces, specialist land-based facilities and a peaceful natural setting, Sparsholt offers an inspiring environment to build your career.
You’ll benefit from:
- A friendly, collaborative team that values efficiency, communication and shared success
- A peaceful, spacious campus setting
- A role with real impact, helping students achieve their qualifications and progress to the next stage of their education or career
College Benefits:
• Eligibility to join the Local Government Pension Scheme (defined pension scheme)
• Free on-site parking
• Occupational Sick Pay & Maternity Pay schemes
• Flexible Working Policy
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Free on-campus gym at Sparsholt Campus
• Opportunity to purchase Sparsholt-grown produce: plants, fresh fruit & veg, fish, and game
• Discounted hair treatments at the Andover campus salon
• Wide range of CPD events, plus support with professional qualifications
Join us in making a difference!
Make a real difference every day – help students grow, thrive, and reach their potential!
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.
