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Ref no:
SBO09900
Published:
24/03/2026
Closes:
07/04/2026
Location:
Tweeddale Cleansing Depot, Eschiels, Innerleithen Road, Peebles, EH45 8LZ
Salary:
£26,574.53 - £28,349.47 per year
Contract Type:
Permanent
Position Type:
Full Time
Hours:
37 hours per week

Job Details

Grade: 3H
Hourly Rate: £13.77 - £14.69
Salary: £26574.53 - £28349.47 per annum
Contract Duration: Permanent

 

Role Purpose

General Grounds Maintenance :
Grass Cutting
Shrub and tree pruning
weed control application
Litter picking
Emptying bins


Assisting with other departments including:
Grave digging
Cleaning toilets

Essential

A current driving licence is an essential requirement of this post.

* If you have a disability which precludes you from holding a drivers licence, Scottish Borders Council will take into account its responsibility to make reasonable adjustments to allow for your disability. Should it be possible to make such an adjustment in order that you can undertake the travel responsibilities of the post, this will be taken into account in consideration for this role.

Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries may be made to Campbell Johnstone by telephone on 07795 401130 or by email at Campbell.Johnstone@scotborders.gov.uk

Scottish Borders Council is committed to improving the diversity of its workforce to better reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from all minority groups and individuals who identify with one or more of the protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010. In particular from candidates who assess themselves as having a disability, under the Disability Confident Employer scheme this guarantees an interview to those individuals who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.

Scottish Borders Council is committed to providing support for Armed Forces Veterans. Showing its commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, the Council guarantees an interview to veterans who meet the essential criteria of the post. All appointments will be made on merit.

  • Disability Confident Employer - Employer
  • Scottish Living Wage