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Grounds Person • Annual Salary: Competitive (details upon application), • Location: Within a school environment (specific location to be provided) Day-to-day of the role: Sports Surface Preparation and Maintenance: • Assist in the preparation, marking, and maintenance of natural turf pitches for sports such as rugby, cricket, football, and other seasonal activities., • Maintain all-weather surfaces including artificial pitches and athletics areas., • Perform routine grounds maintenance tasks such as mowing, aeration, and irrigation., • Set up sports equipment and complete line marking for training sessions and events., • Maintain lawns, landscaped areas, and trees ensuring they are clean, safe, and well-presented., • Support seasonal tasks like leaf clearance and snow management., • Operate and maintain grounds maintenance machinery and tools., • Adhere to all health and safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment., • Collaborate with the operations team, providing support during busy periods and events., • Interest and experience in grounds maintenance or sports turf management., • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions., • Practical skills with a keen eye for detail., • Capable of working both independently and as part of a team., • Basic understanding of health and safety in the workplace., • Relevant qualifications in horticulture, sports turf, or related fields., • Experience with grounds maintenance machinery., • Pesticide application certification., • Opportunity to work in a well-resourced educational setting., • Access to training and development opportunities. This role involves regulated activity with children and requires adherence to safeguarding policies and procedures. The successful candidate will be expected to promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people at all times. To apply for this Grounds Person position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. This role cannot support overseas sponsorship.

Grounds Person • Annual Salary: Competitive (details upon application), • Location: Within a school environment (specific location to be provided) Day-to-day of the role: Sports Facilities and Playing Surfaces: • Assist in the preparation, maintenance, and marking of natural turf pitches for various sports., • Maintain artificial and hard surface areas, including athletics spaces and courts., • Perform regular maintenance tasks such as grass cutting, aeration, and irrigation., • Set up sports equipment and complete line marking for lessons and events., • Maintain lawns, landscaped areas, and plantings to ensure they are safe, tidy, and presentable., • Manage seasonal tasks like leaf clearance and winter maintenance., • Operate and maintain grounds maintenance machinery and tools., • Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance of equipment., • Adhere to health and safety guidelines and use personal protective equipment as required., • Report any hazards, damages, or equipment faults promptly., • Collaborate with colleagues across the operations team., • Provide support during busy periods and major events., • Interest and experience in grounds maintenance or sports turf management., • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions., • Practical, reliable, and detail-oriented., • Capable of working independently and as part of a team., • Good organisational and time management skills., • Basic understanding of health and safety principles., • Relevant qualifications in horticulture, sports turf, or related fields., • Experience with grounds maintenance machinery., • Pesticide application certification., • Opportunity to work in a professional educational setting., • Access to training and development opportunities. This role involves regulated activity with children and requires adherence to safeguarding policies and procedures. The successful candidate will be expected to promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people at all times. To apply for this Grounds Person position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. This role cannot support overseas sponsorship.

Head of Facilities & Estates A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced facilities management professional to oversee estates, maintenance operations, compliance, and capital projects within a complex operational environment. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Estates Director, Facilities Operations Manager, Property & Maintenance Manager, Head of Facilities, Head of Estates, Facilities Manager, Estates Manager SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Plymouth, Devon (PL1) – Fully Site-Based JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Head of Facilities & Estates to lead a high-performing facilities management function across a large and complex estate. As a Head of Facilities & Estates you will be responsible for estates management, maintenance operations, contractor management, and ensuring compliance with health and safety and environmental regulations. The Head of Facilities & Estates will play a key role in strategic planning, capital development programmes, and budget management, while working closely with senior stakeholders to support business objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a Head of Facilities & Estates with strong leadership, project management, and compliance expertise to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Today for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Head of Facilities & Estates include: • Lead Facilities Strategy: Develop and implement a facilities management strategy aligned with business goals, • Ensure Compliance: Maintain compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations and ISO standards, • Oversee Maintenance Operations: Manage the upkeep of buildings, infrastructure and site facilities, • Manage Contractors: Coordinate and control approved contractors and service providers, • Deliver Capital Projects: Lead major projects and capital development programmes, • Budget Management: Prepare and manage operating budgets and CAPEX plans, • Emergency Response Leadership: Manage and coordinate emergency facilities responses, • Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with senior management and key departments, • Performance Monitoring: Track KPIs, contractor SLAs and statutory maintenance compliance, • Reporting and Documentation: Produce reports and maintain accurate compliance records CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Proven experience in facilities management, estates management or property maintenance, • Strong knowledge of health and safety, environmental and building regulations, • Experience managing large, complex estates and maintenance operations, • Leadership and team management experience within a facilities or operations environment, • Experience managing budgets, resources and contractor performance, • Strong communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills, • Ability to lead under pressure and manage emergency situations effectively, • Facilities Management qualification or technical qualification (HNC or above), • Membership of a recognised professional body such as IOSH or IWFM, • Project or programme management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2 or APM), • Experience working within CDM regulations, • Evidence of continued professional development BENEFITS • 4.5 day working week, • Employee discount at local businesses, • Perks through local sports club partners, • On-site parking HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14623 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Plymouth, Devon, South West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. AWD-IN-SPJ

Grounds Person Role Overview We are looking to appoint a Grounds Person to support the care, maintenance and presentation of sports facilities and outdoor areas within a school environment. The role plays an important part in ensuring that playing surfaces and grounds are maintained to a high standard to support lessons, fixtures and events throughout the year. This is a practical, physically active role that will suit someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in their work and is able to work collaboratively as part of a wider operations team. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Key Responsibilities Sports Surfaces • Support the preparation and maintenance of natural turf pitches for a range of sports, • Assist with the care of all-weather surfaces including artificial pitches and hard courts, • Carry out routine tasks such as mowing, aeration, fertilising, overseeding and irrigation, • Complete line marking and assist with the setting up of sports equipment for lessons and fixtures, • Maintain lawns, landscaped areas, hedges, shrubs and trees across the site, • Ensure outdoor spaces, pathways and spectator areas are safe, clean and well presented, • Undertake seasonal duties such as leaf clearance, winter maintenance and general site upkeep, • Safely use grounds maintenance machinery and hand tools, • Carry out basic maintenance, cleaning and safety checks on equipment, • Follow health and safety guidance, risk assessments and site procedures, • Use personal protective equipment as required, • Report defects, hazards or damage promptly, • Work in accordance with safeguarding policies and codes of conduct Essential • Interest in grounds maintenance or sports turf work, • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions, • Practical and reliable with good attention to detail, • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, • Good timekeeping and organisational skills, • Awareness of basic health and safety requirements, • Experience in grounds maintenance, landscaping or sports turf, • Relevant land-based or horticultural qualification, • Experience using grounds maintenance machinery, • Pesticide application certificates, • Hardworking and self-motivated, • Takes pride in maintaining a high standard of work, • Flexible and willing to support wider operational needs, • Supportive working environment within an educational setting, • Access to training and development opportunities This post involves limited contact with pupils and is considered regulated activity with children. The successful applicant will be expected to promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people at all times and to comply with safeguarding and child protection policies.

What you'll do Is this your next job Read the full description below to find out, and do not hesitate to make an application. • Maintain and prepare sports pitches and all-weather surfaces, • General grounds upkeep: lawns, hedges, pathways, playgrounds, • Operate and care for grounds machinery, • Support school events and occasional weekend fixtures, • Follow health & safety and safeguarding procedures What we're looking for • Interest in sports turf or grounds work, • Practical, reliable and happy working outdoors, • Physically fit with good attention to detail, • Experience or qualifications in grounds/landscaping (desirable) The role • Full time, 37.5 hours with some seasonal overtime, salary depending xrnqpay on experience, • Training, development and staff benefits include Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.

About The Role Ensure you read the information regarding this opportunity thoroughly before making an application. Engineered to Protect, thats our promise, we protect what matters - our nations, our waters, our land, our cities, our people, our environment, our world.Provides electrical drafting support using Zuken E3 to produce accurate schematics, wiring diagrams and layouts, maintain high-quality ECAD documentation, follow defined standards, and contribute to consistent drafting outputs within the ECAD drafting team. Electrical Design / Drafting Engineer will be based at one of our Barnstaple, Beckington or Bristol sites. This role allows for flexible Home working. The salary for this role is up to £44k, depending on experience. Whatyoullbedoing • Produce accurate electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and panel layouts using Zuken E3. Maintain compliance with drafting standards and support the creation and updating of ECAD documentation. Assist in sustaining the electrical parts library, ensuring data consistency and supporting project delivery needs, • Interpret engineering inputs and translate them into clear drafting deliverables. Support configuration control processes for drawings and library items. Collaborate with electrical design, manufacturing and build teams to resolve documentation queries and ensure clarity in electrical definition, • Hybrid/flexible working arrangements, • 25 days annual leave, plus buy and sell, • Up to 16 days flexi leave accrual, • Half day Fridays, • Reservists in theArmedForces receive special paid leaveFamily & wellbeing, • Private medical health insurance & Employee Assistance Program, • All Staff Bonus, • Group Pension Plan of up to 7% employer contribution, • Cycle to work scheme, • Wellbeing Centre, • Sports & Social activities, • Employee Discounts portal - online and in-store discounts, travel savings, • Life assurance policy, • Publication and recruitment bonus rewards, • Development opportunities, including LinkedIn learningFacilities & resources, • Electric vehicle charging points at all sites, • Private seated lunch areas, • Onsite bistro (Barnstaple office) and free hot and cold beverages, • Onsite showers and toiletries provision, • Free onsite parkingTheskills you need, • Experience in using Zuken E3 for creating electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and layouts, • Electrical drafting ability, producing clear, accurate and standards-compliant documentation, • Understanding of electrical parts library usage, including the ability to update and maintain existing library items under guidance, • Experience contributing to drafting process improvements or supporting standardisation activities, • Awareness of electrical manufacturing and assembly practices, improving documentation clarity and build friendliness

Sports Sales Broker – Overseas Opportunity Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity. Sell High-Value Sports Memorabilia to a Global Market On-Target Earnings: £80,000+ Are you motivated by success and confident in closing high-value deals? Do you have a passion for sport and a drive to succeed in a competitive sales environment? We are seeking ambitious and resilient Sales Brokers to join a fast-paced international team specialising in premium sports memorabilia. This is a demanding yet highly rewarding role suited to individuals who thrive under pressure and are motivated by performance-based earnings. What you'll be selling A range of exclusive sports memorabilia, including signed shirts, championship rings and rare collectibles. You will engage with a global client base, including high-net-worth individuals and dedicated collectors. What we offer • Full relocation package to an overseas office, • Uncapped commission with realistic first-year OTE of £80,000+, • Comprehensive training and ongoing development, • Fast-paced, target-driven environment, • Strong motivation and a results-driven mindset, • Excellent communication and persuasion skills, • Resilience and confidence in high-volume outbound sales, • Previous sales experience (direct sales or telesales preferred)

Head of Facilities & Estates A senior leadership opportunity for an experienced facilities management professional to oversee estates, maintenance operations, compliance, and capital projects within a complex operational environment. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Estates Director, Facilities Operations Manager, Property & Maintenance Manager, Head of Facilities, Head of Estates, Facilities Manager, Estates Manager SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Plymouth, Devon (PL1) – Fully Site-Based JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Head of Facilities & Estates to lead a high-performing facilities management function across a large and complex estate. As a Head of Facilities & Estates you will be responsible for estates management, maintenance operations, contractor management, and ensuring compliance with health and safety and environmental regulations. The Head of Facilities & Estates will play a key role in strategic planning, capital development programmes, and budget management, while working closely with senior stakeholders to support business objectives. This is an excellent opportunity for a Head of Facilities & Estates with strong leadership, project management, and compliance expertise to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. APPLY TODAY Ready to make your next career move? Apply Today for our Recruitment Team to review. DUTIES Your duties as the Head of Facilities & Estates include: • Lead Facilities Strategy: Develop and implement a facilities management strategy aligned with business goals, • Ensure Compliance: Maintain compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations and ISO standards, • Oversee Maintenance Operations: Manage the upkeep of buildings, infrastructure and site facilities, • Manage Contractors: Coordinate and control approved contractors and service providers, • Deliver Capital Projects: Lead major projects and capital development programmes, • Budget Management: Prepare and manage operating budgets and CAPEX plans, • Emergency Response Leadership: Manage and coordinate emergency facilities responses, • Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with senior management and key departments, • Performance Monitoring: Track KPIs, contractor SLAs and statutory maintenance compliance, • Reporting and Documentation: Produce reports and maintain accurate compliance records CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS ESSENTIAL • Proven experience in facilities management, estates management or property maintenance, • Strong knowledge of health and safety, environmental and building regulations, • Experience managing large, complex estates and maintenance operations, • Leadership and team management experience within a facilities or operations environment, • Experience managing budgets, resources and contractor performance, • Strong communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills, • Ability to lead under pressure and manage emergency situations effectively, • Experience with risk assessments, method statements and compliance documentation DESIRABLE • Facilities Management qualification or technical qualification (HNC or above), • Membership of a recognised professional body such as IOSH or IWFM, • Project or programme management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2 or APM), • Experience working within CDM regulations, • Evidence of continued professional development BENEFITS • 4.5 day working week, • Employee discount at local businesses, • Perks through local sports club partners, • On-site parking HOW TO APPLY To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose. JOB REF: AWDO-P14623 Full-Time, Permanent Jobs, Careers and Vacancies. Find a new job and work in Plymouth, Devon, South West England. Multi-Job Board Advertising and CV Sourcing Recruitment Services provided by AWD online. AWD online specialise in sourcing candidates and advertising vacancies on multiple job boards for companies on a non-commission basis. AWD online operates as an employment agency. awd online | AWD-IN-SPJ