Grounds Maintenance Operative - 40

Location: Penge -Seymour Villas Salary: £29,159 - £32,926 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week - flexible options considered Contract Type: Permanent

This is a great opportunity to join our team - Employer of the Year Housing Heroes awards 2025 We're seeking a Grounds Maintenance Operative to join our Estate Services Team in South London.

Responsible for the maintenance and cleanliness of our estates, you'll be carrying out tasks such as litter and leaves collection, use of petrol and electric tools, mowing and strimming of grassed areas, hedge trimming, general gardening duties (digging, planting, weeding and pruning) and transportation of grounds maintenance equipment using vans and towing trailers.

You'll also need to be familiar with using a PDA Smart phone. Representing Clarion, you will always be courteous and respectful with our residents, being always helpful.

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Closing Date: Tuesday 11th August 2026 at midnight.

Applicants must be able to travel across the region as required. Applicants must hold a full valid manual UK driving licence as you will be provided with a company van for work use only. This post is subject to Basic Criminal Record Check Clearance.

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You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.

About Clarion Housing Group Clarion Housing Group is the country's largest social landlord with more than 350,000 people nationwide calling a Clarion home their own. Our mission is to provide affordable homes for those who need them most, and our development arm (Latimer) builds thousands of new homes each year across the country. We know that having a safe and secure home enables people to build better lives, and we believe being a good social landlord is about making a difference to our residents and communities. Our charitable foundation, Clarion Futures, works with charities, social enterprises and other organisations to provide employment support and apprenticeship opportunities to residents, as well as money management advice and help getting online. Web: LinkedIn:

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We want Clarion to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Clarion an inclusive place to work.