Job Title: Landscape Gardener Full time work Monday to Friday on day shift Bingham based Immediate start Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Landscape Gardener to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to the upkeep, cleanliness, and safety of outdoor spaces, ensuring they are enjoyable for everyone. This position is perfect for individuals who take pride in maintaining green spaces, play areas, and community surroundings. The ideal candidate will bring experience in grounds maintenance and a passion for creating well-kept environments for all to enjoy. Responsibilities As a Landscape Gardener, your key duties will include: Carrying out Landscape Gardener tasks, including lawn mowing, hedge trimming, and litter picking, ensuring outdoor spaces remain clean and presentable at all times. Lawn mowing using a ride-on mower Operating small machinery and tools, such as strimmers, and power tools, in accordance with health and safety regulations. Conducting routine inspections and repairs of swings, slides, and other playground equipment to maintain high safety standards for children and users. Driving a 3.5-tonne van to transport tools, equipment, and staff to various locations as needed. Performing basic landscaping tasks like planting, weeding, and pruning to enhance the aesthetics of green spaces. Ensuring all work is completed with a high level of attention to detail and in a timely manner. Adhering to all company policies and procedures related to safety, environmental impact, and quality standards. Essential Qualifications: Previous experience working in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or a similar outdoor maintenance role. Proficiency with ride-on lawn mowers and other groundskeeping tools and equipment (ESSENTIAL). Knowledge of basic repair and maintenance procedures for swings and playground equipment. Own transport required due to location. A full and valid UK driver s license with experience driving a 3.5-tonne van (no more than 6 penalty points on licence, no ex-DRs etc.). Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and responsibility. Desirable Qualifications: PA1 & PA6 spraying (pesticides) certificates or willingness to undertake training. Basic DIY skills for maintenance and repair tasks. Day-to-day A typical day as a Landscape Gardener might include: Inspecting all equipment and tools for safe operation before starting the day s activities. Driving to designated locations to carry out lawn mowing, hedge trimming, and litter picking. Checking and repairing playground equipment such as swings, slides, and climbing frames. Collaborating with teammates to tackle large projects, such as landscaping a community garden or replanting flower beds. Keeping records of completed maintenance work, reporting any issues or hazards to the supervisor. Greeting park users or members of the public in a courteous and helpful manner if approached during duties. Wrapping up work by cleaning and maintaining equipment and securing the storage area. The standard working hours are 7am to 15:30pm Monday to Friday (start/finish times may vary due to company requirements). The basic pay is £13.21/h. If you re interested in the role & have the required experience, please apply now SKILL01 Landscape Gardener, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham, Landscape Gardener, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Landscape Gardener Full time work Monday to Friday on day shift Bingham based Immediate start Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Landscape Gardener to join our team. In this role, you will contribute to the upkeep, cleanliness, and safety of outdoor spaces, ensuring they are enjoyable for everyone. This position is perfect for individuals who take pride in maintaining green spaces, play areas, and community surroundings. The ideal candidate will bring experience in grounds maintenance and a passion for creating well-kept environments for all to enjoy. Responsibilities As a Landscape Gardener, your key duties will include: Carrying out Landscape Gardener tasks, including lawn mowing, hedge trimming, and litter picking, ensuring outdoor spaces remain clean and presentable at all times. Lawn mowing using a ride-on mower Operating small machinery and tools, such as strimmers, and power tools, in accordance with health and safety regulations. Conducting routine inspections and repairs of swings, slides, and other playground equipment to maintain high safety standards for children and users. Driving a 3.5-tonne van to transport tools, equipment, and staff to various locations as needed. Performing basic landscaping tasks like planting, weeding, and pruning to enhance the aesthetics of green spaces. Ensuring all work is completed with a high level of attention to detail and in a timely manner. Adhering to all company policies and procedures related to safety, environmental impact, and quality standards. Essential Qualifications: Previous experience working in grounds maintenance, landscaping, or a similar outdoor maintenance role. Proficiency with ride-on lawn mowers and other groundskeeping tools and equipment (ESSENTIAL). Knowledge of basic repair and maintenance procedures for swings and playground equipment. Own transport required due to location. A full and valid UK driver s license with experience driving a 3.5-tonne van (no more than 6 penalty points on licence, no ex-DRs etc.). Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and responsibility. Desirable Qualifications: PA1 & PA6 spraying (pesticides) certificates or willingness to undertake training. Basic DIY skills for maintenance and repair tasks. Day-to-day A typical day as a Landscape Gardener might include: Inspecting all equipment and tools for safe operation before starting the day s activities. Driving to designated locations to carry out lawn mowing, hedge trimming, and litter picking. Checking and repairing playground equipment such as swings, slides, and climbing frames. Collaborating with teammates to tackle large projects, such as landscaping a community garden or replanting flower beds. Keeping records of completed maintenance work, reporting any issues or hazards to the supervisor. Greeting park users or members of the public in a courteous and helpful manner if approached during duties. Wrapping up work by cleaning and maintaining equipment and securing the storage area. The standard working hours are 7am to 15:30pm Monday to Friday (start/finish times may vary due to company requirements). The basic pay is £13.21/h. If you re interested in the role & have the required experience, please apply now SKILL01 Landscape Gardener, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham, Grounds Maintenance Operative, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham, Landscape Gardener, Landscaper, 3.5t driving, Lawn Mowing, Ride-on Mower, Bingham
Allotment Co-ordinator/Skilled Gardener Location: Kensington Gardens Hourly Rate: 16.24 Contract: Permanent, Full-time Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 07:00-15:30 About the Role Join our team at The Royal Parks and help shape a thriving, biodiverse allotment space at one of London's most iconic green locations. We're looking for a skilled, passionate horticulturist with a talent for growing food, nurturing volunteers, and contributing to the wider horticultural work of Kensington Gardens. This is a unique role that blends hands-on allotment management with broader horticultural responsibilities. You'll spend 50% of your time supporting core horticultural operations across the park, and 50% leading the allotment garden - developing planting plans, supporting volunteers, and helping us engage the public with sustainable growing. As the Allotment Coordinator / Skilled Gardener, you will: Maintain the allotment gardens to the highest standard. Implement the annual growing plan and help develop future planting plans with volunteers. Order seeds and supplies through approved channels. Lead, support and supervise volunteers, including organising sessions, recording attendance, and maintaining clear communication by email and phone. Deliver engaging volunteer sessions to build gardening skills and knowledge. Work with the Help Nature Thrive and Engagement teams to support public events such as open days and local outreach activities. Liaise with The Royal Parks, Capel Manor College, and onsite teams to support effective allotment operations. Follow all Royal Parks risk assessments, policies and safe working procedures. Contribute to wider horticultural tasks across the park for 50% of your time, under the direction of the Head Gardener and Chargehand. What We're Looking For Essential: Experience managing and supporting volunteers. Experience working with diverse groups and a strong commitment to inclusion. Horticultural qualification or equivalent experience. Working knowledge of food growing, biodiversity and developing planting plans for community gardens. Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills with good attention to detail. Strong organisational and time?management abilities. Commitment to The Royal Parks' values: responsible, excellent, inclusive, open and respectful. Passion for sustainable and organic food growing. Desirable: Experience delivering public events. Experience managing a public access garden or allotment. Understanding of health and wellbeing benefits of food growing. Understanding of safeguarding related to volunteer management (or willingness to undertake training). Ability to work occasional evenings or weekends. Why Join Us? The Royal Parks manage some of the UK's most cherished green spaces, welcoming over 77 million visits annually. In this role, you'll make a genuine impact - supporting biodiversity, engaging local communities, and helping volunteers grow their skills and confidence. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Workwear & PPE provided. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Allotment Co-ordinator/Skilled Gardener Location: Kensington Gardens Hourly Rate: 16.24 Contract: Permanent, Full-time Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 07:00-15:30 About the Role Join our team at The Royal Parks and help shape a thriving, biodiverse allotment space at one of London's most iconic green locations. We're looking for a skilled, passionate horticulturist with a talent for growing food, nurturing volunteers, and contributing to the wider horticultural work of Kensington Gardens. This is a unique role that blends hands-on allotment management with broader horticultural responsibilities. You'll spend 50% of your time supporting core horticultural operations across the park, and 50% leading the allotment garden - developing planting plans, supporting volunteers, and helping us engage the public with sustainable growing. As the Allotment Coordinator / Skilled Gardener, you will: Maintain the allotment gardens to the highest standard. Implement the annual growing plan and help develop future planting plans with volunteers. Order seeds and supplies through approved channels. Lead, support and supervise volunteers, including organising sessions, recording attendance, and maintaining clear communication by email and phone. Deliver engaging volunteer sessions to build gardening skills and knowledge. Work with the Help Nature Thrive and Engagement teams to support public events such as open days and local outreach activities. Liaise with The Royal Parks, Capel Manor College, and onsite teams to support effective allotment operations. Follow all Royal Parks risk assessments, policies and safe working procedures. Contribute to wider horticultural tasks across the park for 50% of your time, under the direction of the Head Gardener and Chargehand. What We're Looking For Essential: Experience managing and supporting volunteers. Experience working with diverse groups and a strong commitment to inclusion. Horticultural qualification or equivalent experience. Working knowledge of food growing, biodiversity and developing planting plans for community gardens. Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills with good attention to detail. Strong organisational and time?management abilities. Commitment to The Royal Parks' values: responsible, excellent, inclusive, open and respectful. Passion for sustainable and organic food growing. Desirable: Experience delivering public events. Experience managing a public access garden or allotment. Understanding of health and wellbeing benefits of food growing. Understanding of safeguarding related to volunteer management (or willingness to undertake training). Ability to work occasional evenings or weekends. Why Join Us? The Royal Parks manage some of the UK's most cherished green spaces, welcoming over 77 million visits annually. In this role, you'll make a genuine impact - supporting biodiversity, engaging local communities, and helping volunteers grow their skills and confidence. We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays. Workwear & PPE provided. Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Secure your future - competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Seasonal Skilled Gardener Location: Greenwich Park, London Hourly Rate: 14.45 per hour Contract type: 6 months fixed-term contract, April-September Working hours: Monday - Thursday 07:00 - 15:30 & Friday 07:00 - 14:30 About the role As a Skilled Gardener, you will have a unique opportunity to maintain iconic greenspaces throughout Greenwich Park. You will contribute your skills and experience to a range of activities from hedge pruning, shrubbery and grass cutting to flower bed maintenance, tree planting and more! This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your current career, be trained to a high standard and challenge yourself in an encouraging and friendly environment! Requirements A good working knowledge of horticulture and grounds maintenance. A strong health and safety mindset and adept at problem solving. NVQ Horticulture Qualification and at least 3 years of commercial grounds maintenance experience. Full UK Driving licence - van to be provided. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. 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. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata). Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Resources to manage your finances & secure your future. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
Seasonal Skilled Gardener Location: Greenwich Park, London Hourly Rate: 14.45 per hour Contract type: 6 months fixed-term contract, April-September Working hours: Monday - Thursday 07:00 - 15:30 & Friday 07:00 - 14:30 About the role As a Skilled Gardener, you will have a unique opportunity to maintain iconic greenspaces throughout Greenwich Park. You will contribute your skills and experience to a range of activities from hedge pruning, shrubbery and grass cutting to flower bed maintenance, tree planting and more! This is a fantastic opportunity to enhance your current career, be trained to a high standard and challenge yourself in an encouraging and friendly environment! Requirements A good working knowledge of horticulture and grounds maintenance. A strong health and safety mindset and adept at problem solving. NVQ Horticulture Qualification and at least 3 years of commercial grounds maintenance experience. Full UK Driving licence - van to be provided. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. 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. Benefits 21 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata). Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Support for personal and professional challenges. Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Resources to manage your finances & secure your future. Colleague of the month and annual awards. Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Location: East Molesey Status: Established/Permanent Salary: £28,909 per annum Days/Hours of work: Full time, average 36 hours per week (5 days out of 7 per week, including occasional weekends) About the role and about you The role of Gardener is to provide a high standard of horticultural maintenance in the gardens and landscapes belonging to their organisation. This includes maintaining a safe working environment, engaging with visitors and helping or guiding others in the team when required. A Gardener would have an interest in historic gardens and be dedicated to their sympathetic upkeep and interpretation to the wider public, delivering a customer service in keeping with their royal standard at all times. They are looking for someone with creative flair and an eye for detail to work primarily in their formal South gardens. They should have knowledge of a wide range of plants, formal garden features and other planting styles, experience using a range of horticultural machinery and equipment, always prioritising safe working practices. In addition, they should be confident working independently or as a team and have experience of this ideally within a public garden. An interest in sustainable gardening in a historic setting is desirable. In addition to demonstrable professional horticultural gardening experience, you will also hold a recognised horticultural qualification at RHS Level 2 or equivalent. A NPTC spraying certificate and driver s licence are both desirable but not essential. Closing Date: Sunday 3rd May 2026 Expected Interview Date: w/c 18th May 2026 Our client is an equal opportunities employer and truly values a diverse workforce. Applications are welcome from candidates regardless of their background. They are also committed to high quality Safeguarding practices and to ensure everyone is kept safe in their palaces. They have procedures in place to ensure this commitment is delivered and will deal firmly and swiftly with anyone representing their charity who does not meet their required standards. You may have experience of the following: Gardener, Estate Gardener, Historic Gardens Gardener, Formal Gardens Gardener, Horticultural Gardener, Parkland Gardener, Public Garden Gardener, Assistant Gardener, Skilled Gardener, Amenity Gardener, Heritage Gardener, Botanical Gardener, Garden Maintenance Technician, Landscape Gardener (Heritage), Grounds Gardener, Grounds Maintenance Gardener, Garden Operative, Garden Technician. REF-
Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Location: East Molesey Status: Established/Permanent Salary: £28,909 per annum Days/Hours of work: Full time, average 36 hours per week (5 days out of 7 per week, including occasional weekends) About the role and about you The role of Gardener is to provide a high standard of horticultural maintenance in the gardens and landscapes belonging to their organisation. This includes maintaining a safe working environment, engaging with visitors and helping or guiding others in the team when required. A Gardener would have an interest in historic gardens and be dedicated to their sympathetic upkeep and interpretation to the wider public, delivering a customer service in keeping with their royal standard at all times. They are looking for someone with creative flair and an eye for detail to work primarily in their formal South gardens. They should have knowledge of a wide range of plants, formal garden features and other planting styles, experience using a range of horticultural machinery and equipment, always prioritising safe working practices. In addition, they should be confident working independently or as a team and have experience of this ideally within a public garden. An interest in sustainable gardening in a historic setting is desirable. In addition to demonstrable professional horticultural gardening experience, you will also hold a recognised horticultural qualification at RHS Level 2 or equivalent. A NPTC spraying certificate and driver s licence are both desirable but not essential. Closing Date: Sunday 3rd May 2026 Expected Interview Date: w/c 18th May 2026 Our client is an equal opportunities employer and truly values a diverse workforce. Applications are welcome from candidates regardless of their background. They are also committed to high quality Safeguarding practices and to ensure everyone is kept safe in their palaces. They have procedures in place to ensure this commitment is delivered and will deal firmly and swiftly with anyone representing their charity who does not meet their required standards. You may have experience of the following: Gardener, Estate Gardener, Historic Gardens Gardener, Formal Gardens Gardener, Horticultural Gardener, Parkland Gardener, Public Garden Gardener, Assistant Gardener, Skilled Gardener, Amenity Gardener, Heritage Gardener, Botanical Gardener, Garden Maintenance Technician, Landscape Gardener (Heritage), Grounds Gardener, Grounds Maintenance Gardener, Garden Operative, Garden Technician. REF-
Allotment Co-ordinator/Skilled Gardener Location: Kensington Gardens Hourly Rate: £16.24 Contract: Permanent, Full-time Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 07:00-15:30 About the Role Join our team at The Royal Parks and help shape a thriving, biodiverse allotment space at one of London's most iconic green locations click apply for full job details
Apr 22, 2026
Full time
Allotment Co-ordinator/Skilled Gardener Location: Kensington Gardens Hourly Rate: £16.24 Contract: Permanent, Full-time Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 07:00-15:30 About the Role Join our team at The Royal Parks and help shape a thriving, biodiverse allotment space at one of London's most iconic green locations click apply for full job details
Role: Gardener Location: Harlow Pay Rate: 14.19 per hour Hours: Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-3:30pm Friday: 7:30am-1:15pm Calling all gardeners. If you passion is horticulture, being outdoors and creating beautiful parks and landscaped areas, then we may have the ideal role for you. We're looking for a skilled Gardener to join our Client's busy team in Harlow. What you will be doing: Preparing ground for all planting and seeding using both mechanical and hand tools, along with planting and maintaining hedges, shrubs perenial's etc. You will also be clearing weeds and litter using chemical and mechanical devices. Ideally you will have: Practical gardening and horticultural experience Ability to use mechanical and hand tools confidently Full UK driving licence Certificates to use herbicides PA1 & PA6 For more details on this exciting opportunity call Adecco today Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 22, 2026
Seasonal
Role: Gardener Location: Harlow Pay Rate: 14.19 per hour Hours: Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-3:30pm Friday: 7:30am-1:15pm Calling all gardeners. If you passion is horticulture, being outdoors and creating beautiful parks and landscaped areas, then we may have the ideal role for you. We're looking for a skilled Gardener to join our Client's busy team in Harlow. What you will be doing: Preparing ground for all planting and seeding using both mechanical and hand tools, along with planting and maintaining hedges, shrubs perenial's etc. You will also be clearing weeds and litter using chemical and mechanical devices. Ideally you will have: Practical gardening and horticultural experience Ability to use mechanical and hand tools confidently Full UK driving licence Certificates to use herbicides PA1 & PA6 For more details on this exciting opportunity call Adecco today Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Senior Gardener Winchester College is looking for an experienced Senior Gardener to join our Grounds Department as soon as possible. This role is ideal for a skilled and versatile professional eager to contribute to the maintenance and improvement of our historic and varied estate. The Role The Senior Gardener will be required to work closely with the Head Gardener to ensure day to day maintenance is carried out to the very highest of standards as well as creating and carrying out work programs within the College formal gardens. Your key responsibilities include: High presentation and attention to detail is essential, using the correct techniques in pruning, plant care and maintenance to ensure our Boarding house gardens look their best all year catering for day-to-day college life along with the vast array of events that brings Applying a practical knowledge of gardening skills to care for the existing gardens that range across ten separate boarding houses each with its own unique layout and design. Propagate and obtain plants as required, locating and developing contacts with local nurseries and specialist suppliers Undertake tours of the gardens and plan for Garden Open Days About You We are looking for an experienced Senior Gardener who can work both unsupervised and within a team. You should have Sound Horticultural knowledge to help complete tasks unsupervised. Essential Skills & Qualities: Established horticultural skills. Honesty and reliability. Self-motivation. Good organisational ability. Be capable of working under pressure and on their own initiative as required. Have an awareness of Health and Safety and a willingness to undergo appropriate training where needed. Be able to work within a team as well as individually. Enjoy working in a school environment Have good Interpersonal and communication skills Full driving license Horticultural qualifications such as RHS Level 3 and equivalent are desired but not necessary Good physical fitness and the willingness to work from heights Proven ability to operate garden machinery Spraying qualifications required PA1 and PA6 Tractor and trailer license desired What We Offer Start Date: As soon as possible. Working Hours: 40 hours per week position where staff will be expected to accept reasonable flexibility in working arrangements and the allocation of duties to reflect the dynamic roles and responsibilities within the College environment. Salary: £28,655.00 (gross) per annum. Salary is paid monthly in arrears. If you are a motivated and experienced gardening professional ready to contribute to a unique and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Only applications completed on the school website will be accepted. Please attach a full CV with your application. Please note that applications will be dealt with as they arrive. Winchester College reserves the right to appoint before the deadline passes. Closing date for applications: Midnight Wednesday 15th October 2025 . For the full job description and to apply please see here: \_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?WVID=QPF&VACANCY\_ID=nmk Job search If you have any questions about this vacancy or the recruitment process, please email . Job Type: Full-time Pay: £28,655.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Gym membership On-site gym Referral programme Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Gardener Winchester College is looking for an experienced Senior Gardener to join our Grounds Department as soon as possible. This role is ideal for a skilled and versatile professional eager to contribute to the maintenance and improvement of our historic and varied estate. The Role The Senior Gardener will be required to work closely with the Head Gardener to ensure day to day maintenance is carried out to the very highest of standards as well as creating and carrying out work programs within the College formal gardens. Your key responsibilities include: High presentation and attention to detail is essential, using the correct techniques in pruning, plant care and maintenance to ensure our Boarding house gardens look their best all year catering for day-to-day college life along with the vast array of events that brings Applying a practical knowledge of gardening skills to care for the existing gardens that range across ten separate boarding houses each with its own unique layout and design. Propagate and obtain plants as required, locating and developing contacts with local nurseries and specialist suppliers Undertake tours of the gardens and plan for Garden Open Days About You We are looking for an experienced Senior Gardener who can work both unsupervised and within a team. You should have Sound Horticultural knowledge to help complete tasks unsupervised. Essential Skills & Qualities: Established horticultural skills. Honesty and reliability. Self-motivation. Good organisational ability. Be capable of working under pressure and on their own initiative as required. Have an awareness of Health and Safety and a willingness to undergo appropriate training where needed. Be able to work within a team as well as individually. Enjoy working in a school environment Have good Interpersonal and communication skills Full driving license Horticultural qualifications such as RHS Level 3 and equivalent are desired but not necessary Good physical fitness and the willingness to work from heights Proven ability to operate garden machinery Spraying qualifications required PA1 and PA6 Tractor and trailer license desired What We Offer Start Date: As soon as possible. Working Hours: 40 hours per week position where staff will be expected to accept reasonable flexibility in working arrangements and the allocation of duties to reflect the dynamic roles and responsibilities within the College environment. Salary: £28,655.00 (gross) per annum. Salary is paid monthly in arrears. If you are a motivated and experienced gardening professional ready to contribute to a unique and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply. Only applications completed on the school website will be accepted. Please attach a full CV with your application. Please note that applications will be dealt with as they arrive. Winchester College reserves the right to appoint before the deadline passes. Closing date for applications: Midnight Wednesday 15th October 2025 . For the full job description and to apply please see here: \_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC179GF.open?WVID=QPF&VACANCY\_ID=nmk Job search If you have any questions about this vacancy or the recruitment process, please email . Job Type: Full-time Pay: £28,655.00 per year Benefits: Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Gym membership On-site gym Referral programme Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Job Overview: Our client is seeking a skilled and passionate gardener to join their team, working alongside one other team member to maintain the stunning gardens of their high-end clients in South West - with a central focus on Wimbledon. The ideal candidate will possess excellent horticultural expertise, experience with hand-held power tools, and a positive, can-do attitude. This is an excellent opportunity for the right individual to manage and nurture their own portfolio of prestigious gardens while contributing to the company's continued success. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and enhance the gardens of our high-end residential and commercial clients in South West - mainly Wimbledon. Work collaboratively with a small team to ensure the highest standards of garden maintenance are met. Utilize horticultural knowledge and expertise to provide tailored care and attention to each garden. Operate hand-held power tools and equipment safely and effectively. Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues to ensure clear understanding of tasks and expectations. Take initiative to identify opportunities for garden improvement and development. Represent the company professionally and uphold our reputation for excellence in all interactions. Qualifications and Requirements: Previous experience in horticulture, gardening, or landscaping. Knowledge of plant care, pruning techniques, and garden maintenance best practices. Proficiency with hand-held power tools and equipment. Positive attitude and strong work ethic, with a willingness to learn and adapt. Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team. Valid UK driving license. What they Offer: Full-time, permanent position with immediate start. Competitive salary range: 30-34,000 Employee owned business with unrivalled benefits. Opportunity to work on prestigious high-end client sites. Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: 30,000.00- 34,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Company car Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee stock ownership plan Gym membership On-site parking Referral programme Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: horticulture, gardening, landscaping: 4 years (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Job Overview: Our client is seeking a skilled and passionate gardener to join their team, working alongside one other team member to maintain the stunning gardens of their high-end clients in South West - with a central focus on Wimbledon. The ideal candidate will possess excellent horticultural expertise, experience with hand-held power tools, and a positive, can-do attitude. This is an excellent opportunity for the right individual to manage and nurture their own portfolio of prestigious gardens while contributing to the company's continued success. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and enhance the gardens of our high-end residential and commercial clients in South West - mainly Wimbledon. Work collaboratively with a small team to ensure the highest standards of garden maintenance are met. Utilize horticultural knowledge and expertise to provide tailored care and attention to each garden. Operate hand-held power tools and equipment safely and effectively. Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues to ensure clear understanding of tasks and expectations. Take initiative to identify opportunities for garden improvement and development. Represent the company professionally and uphold our reputation for excellence in all interactions. Qualifications and Requirements: Previous experience in horticulture, gardening, or landscaping. Knowledge of plant care, pruning techniques, and garden maintenance best practices. Proficiency with hand-held power tools and equipment. Positive attitude and strong work ethic, with a willingness to learn and adapt. Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team. Valid UK driving license. What they Offer: Full-time, permanent position with immediate start. Competitive salary range: 30-34,000 Employee owned business with unrivalled benefits. Opportunity to work on prestigious high-end client sites. Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: 30,000.00- 34,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Benefits: Company car Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee stock ownership plan Gym membership On-site parking Referral programme Flexible language requirement: English not required Schedule: Monday to Friday Experience: horticulture, gardening, landscaping: 4 years (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Thrive s vision is that gardening is actively encouraged as part of personal health and wellbeing management and Social & Therapeutic Horticulture (STH) services are available wherever people live. We are looking for an Administrator to help ensure that our offices run smoothly and safely. This is a varied role, you will need to be highly organised, able to work on your own initiative and have the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and external suppliers. If you are a skilled administrator with good problem-solving skills this might be the perfect opportunity for you. Our Values Excellence We provide high quality services for everyone we support and collaborate with People Focussed Client gardeners, students, staff and volunteers are at the centre of what we do as an organisation Ambitious - We believe in the power of Social & Therapeutic Horticulture and in ourselves as an organisation to grow the sector and widen our impact Collaborative - We understand the value of working with others, knowing we will achieve greater things together than we can on our own. At Thrive, we care about employee wellbeing. We offer flexible working arrangements to accommodate a good work life balance, competitive leave entitlement and pension, as well as a professional and inspiring working environment at our gardens just outside Reading.
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Thrive s vision is that gardening is actively encouraged as part of personal health and wellbeing management and Social & Therapeutic Horticulture (STH) services are available wherever people live. We are looking for an Administrator to help ensure that our offices run smoothly and safely. This is a varied role, you will need to be highly organised, able to work on your own initiative and have the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and external suppliers. If you are a skilled administrator with good problem-solving skills this might be the perfect opportunity for you. Our Values Excellence We provide high quality services for everyone we support and collaborate with People Focussed Client gardeners, students, staff and volunteers are at the centre of what we do as an organisation Ambitious - We believe in the power of Social & Therapeutic Horticulture and in ourselves as an organisation to grow the sector and widen our impact Collaborative - We understand the value of working with others, knowing we will achieve greater things together than we can on our own. At Thrive, we care about employee wellbeing. We offer flexible working arrangements to accommodate a good work life balance, competitive leave entitlement and pension, as well as a professional and inspiring working environment at our gardens just outside Reading.
Site Supervisor / Lead Site Operative (Landscaping)£31,000 - £33,000 + Excellent Technical Training + Career Progression + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + 10% TAX FREE Bonus + Employee-Owned Business + 31 Days HolidayHome based, Covering Slough, Reading, Guildford, Watford and surrounding areas Are you a Landscaper, Site Supervisor, Lead Site Operative, Labourer Team Leader or similar looking for the opportunity to develop your skillset through technical training in a role that will offer the chance to further progress your career into supervisory positions in the future in a specialist industry?On offer is a role with an abundant list of unusual perks, such as the various training options, career progression routes, great package and the many benefits that come from being part of an employee-owned business. You will be heavily invested in by being trained extensively, with a view to establishing a long-term future career as a valued member of this company.This company are rapidly expanding, and are already regarded as the authority in their field. They are seeking to add dynamic new talent to their existing staff in order to continue on their trajectory of growth whilst maintaining their high standards of service.This role would suit a Landscaper, Site Supervisor, Lead Site Operative, Labourer Team Leader or similar looking for the opportunity to develop your skillset through technical training in a role that will offer the chance to further progress your career into supervisory positions. The Role: Will involve the removal of invasive plant species from domestic and commercial environments Will involve frequently working alongside a highly skilled Site Supervisor, and the opportunity to learn from them directly and progress your career Will involve frequent travel and outside work in all conditions The Candidate: Will have experience working as a landscaper, gardener or groundworker Will have a UK Driving License Has strong communication skills Reference number: 248334 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set.
Sep 21, 2025
Full time
Site Supervisor / Lead Site Operative (Landscaping)£31,000 - £33,000 + Excellent Technical Training + Career Progression + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + 10% TAX FREE Bonus + Employee-Owned Business + 31 Days HolidayHome based, Covering Slough, Reading, Guildford, Watford and surrounding areas Are you a Landscaper, Site Supervisor, Lead Site Operative, Labourer Team Leader or similar looking for the opportunity to develop your skillset through technical training in a role that will offer the chance to further progress your career into supervisory positions in the future in a specialist industry?On offer is a role with an abundant list of unusual perks, such as the various training options, career progression routes, great package and the many benefits that come from being part of an employee-owned business. You will be heavily invested in by being trained extensively, with a view to establishing a long-term future career as a valued member of this company.This company are rapidly expanding, and are already regarded as the authority in their field. They are seeking to add dynamic new talent to their existing staff in order to continue on their trajectory of growth whilst maintaining their high standards of service.This role would suit a Landscaper, Site Supervisor, Lead Site Operative, Labourer Team Leader or similar looking for the opportunity to develop your skillset through technical training in a role that will offer the chance to further progress your career into supervisory positions. The Role: Will involve the removal of invasive plant species from domestic and commercial environments Will involve frequently working alongside a highly skilled Site Supervisor, and the opportunity to learn from them directly and progress your career Will involve frequent travel and outside work in all conditions The Candidate: Will have experience working as a landscaper, gardener or groundworker Will have a UK Driving License Has strong communication skills Reference number: 248334 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Harry Heal at Rise Technical Recruitment.Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set.
