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Job title: Contract Supervisor \nLocation: Newcastle \nSalary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum (Depending on Experience) \nContract type: Permanent \n**Working hours: Monday – Friday 07:00-16:30 March-October, 07:30-14:30\nOctober-March**\n\n****\n\nAbout the role\n\nAre you an experienced team leader or supervisor with a background in grounds\nmaintenance and horticulture? We are looking for a dedicated Contract\nSupervisor to join our team in Newcastle, overseeing the delivery of high-\nspecification grounds maintenance services in various grounds in the area.\n\nThis role involves liaising directly with high-profile clients and associated\nstakeholders, ensuring high-specification service delivery, the completion of\nstaff and site audits, quoting new and extra works that come in and supporting\na team of contractor staff in the area. This role offers career growth, a\nsupportive working environment, and the chance to make a real impact.\n\nRequirements\n\n * Proven experience as a Grounds Maintenance Team Leader, Supervisor or equivalent, with a proven track record in horticulture.\n * A professional attitude, excellent communication skills (written & verbal), and the ability to manage a team effectively.\n * Knowledge of Health & Safety practices and the correct use of PPE.\n * Full clean UK Driving License and IT literacy is essential.\n\nWhy join us?\n\nAs the UK’s leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no\ntwo projects are ever the same – and neither are our people.
That’s why we’re\ncommitted to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can\nthrive.\n\nWhat we offer\n\n * We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship.\n * Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals.\n * Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment.\n * We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times.\n\nBenefits\n\n * Up to 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. \n * Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave.\n * Support for personal and professional challenges.\n * Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more.\n * Resources to manage your finances.\n * Secure your future.\n * Colleague of the month and annual awards.\n * Two days per year to support a cause of your choice.\n * Comprehensive resources and support.\n\nAbout i dverde\n\nWe are Europes largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape\ncreation, in the UK alone were a community of over 3,000 passionate\ncolleagues shaping the future of the green industry.\n\nAt i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to\n1919, and today, with a turnover of £250 million, were more than just a\ncompany – were a force for positive change.
We offer a range of services to\ncreate, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK.\n\nGrow with us, and together we’ll create a greener future for all.\n\n**#GW \n**