140611 - Grounds Person

Role Overview & Responsibilities

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

**Please note we anticipate a high level of interest in this position and may close the vacancy early once a sufficient amount of applications are received. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage**

To carry out a variety of planned and unplanned grounds and gardens duties across the estate in a safe and effective manner.

Carry out hard and soft landscaping works

In adverse weather conditions ensure roads and footpaths are clear of snow and ice.

For further information on what is included in the role and what skills/experience are being looked for, click on the links at the bottom of the screen to the job description and person specification. If after reading this information you have any questions please contact David George, Area Manager Edinburgh Community on 0131 537 6149 or by email david.george@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk