Playground Installer

Full Time / Permanent

Location: Covering the Midlands and North of England (Candidates ideally based in or near 
Kettering)
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:30pm, including a 30-minute unpaid break (45 
hours per week).

Wicksteed Leisure is one of the UK’s leading providers of playground and leisure equipment, with a 
heritage dating back to 1918. From design and manufacturing through to installation and 
maintenance, our success is built on expertise and the diverse team at the heart of Wicksteed.

As part of the Wicksteed Leisure Group, Playtime by Fawns brings over 30 years of experience 
specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of high-quality timber play equipment for the 
education sector. Together, we combine innovation, craftsmanship and sector expertise to deliver 
outstanding play environments across the UK.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD
• Have a strong understanding of playground installation and safety regulations
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and job sheets
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools, ensuring safe and effective use
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely
• Problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges
• Excellent communication skills to work with colleagues and clients
• Eligible for an enhanced DBS check (to work within schools and around children)
• Full, clean UK driving licence

YOUR MAIN DUTIES WILL INCLUDE
• Install play equipment, in line with design instructions
• Work closely with team members and management to ensure projects are completed on time
• Maintain accurate progress updates and uphold our high-quality service standards

WHAT WE OFFER
Salary negotiable on experience
25 days holiday along with bank holidays
Pension scheme
Access to offers and services available through HR software.
Long Service awards
Training

We provide full training for all of our roles, heavily supported by our existing team so if you are 
interested in joining our dynamic and friendly, Installations Department please submit your
application along with your CV to [email protected]

Wicksteed is an equal opportunities employer - applicants will not be excluded on the grounds of 
sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, race, marital status, disability, age, religion, belief, 
or sexual orientation.

 
Location: Covering the Midlands and North of England (Candidates ideally based in or near 
Kettering)
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:30pm, including a 30-minute unpaid break (45 
hours per week).

Wicksteed Leisure is one of the UK’s leading providers of playground and leisure equipment, with a 
heritage dating back to 1918. From design and manufacturing through to installation and 
maintenance, our success is built on expertise and the diverse team at the heart of Wicksteed.

As part of the Wicksteed Leisure Group, Playtime by Fawns brings over 30 years of experience 
specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of high-quality timber play equipment for the 
education sector. Together, we combine innovation, craftsmanship and sector expertise to deliver 
outstanding play environments across the UK.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE SHOULD
• Have a strong understanding of playground installation and safety regulations
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and job sheets
• Proficiency with hand tools and power tools, ensuring safe and effective use
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions precisely
• Problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges
• Excellent communication skills to work with colleagues and clients
• Eligible for an enhanced DBS check (to work within schools and around children)
• Full, clean UK driving licence

YOUR MAIN DUTIES WILL INCLUDE
• Install play equipment, in line with design instructions
• Work closely with team members and management to ensure projects are completed on time
• Maintain accurate progress updates and uphold our high-quality service standards

WHAT WE OFFER
Salary negotiable on experience
25 days holiday along with bank holidays
Pension scheme
Access to offers and services available through HR software.
Long Service awards
Training

We provide full training for all of our roles, heavily supported by our existing team so if you are 
interested in joining our dynamic and friendly, Installations Department please submit your
application along with your CV to [email protected]

Wicksteed is an equal opportunities employer - applicants will not be excluded on the grounds of 
sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy, maternity, race, marital status, disability, age, religion, belief, 
or sexual orientation.

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