Head Gardener Required

2 weeks ago

London, United Kingdom The Forward Trust Full time

Head Gardener Amenity Landscaping
Full Time, Permanent
Do you thrive in a dynamic outdoor environment, bringing creativity and expertise to every project? The Forward Trust are a large charity providing a number of support services to people with challenging backgrounds. We wholly own and run Amenity Landscaping, a small gardening business within our Employment Services Division.
Amenity Landscaping delivers gardening, landscaping and horticultural services on behalf of private clients and small housing developments in North London and Hertfordshire and we employ people with lived experience including ex-offenders, people in recovery and also the unemployed or NEET. This role provides access to a company vehicle.
As a Lead Gardener, you will be working outdoors and in open spaces and your activities will include:
Leading a small team including a Horticulture Apprentice
Operating equipment such as Strimmers, Mowers, Blowers, Hedge Cutters etc to carry out garden maintenance and soft landscaping.
Complying and reporting any health and safety and other incidents relating to the work of the Amenity Landscaping to the General Manager
We are looking for people who are interested in working outdoors, with an interest in the environment and working as part of a team.30am Monday to Friday with some overtime hours available if required. We encourage applications from either ex-offenders, those at risk of offending or have been in trouble with the police or in recovery and unemployed.
Below is a list of the qualities that we are looking for in applicants for this post.A full UK driving licence
Keeping a record of chemical applications and on-site customer requests
PA1/PA6 chemical spraying certification.
Able to work as a member of a team undertaking gardening duties to contract specified standards, ensuring that the quality of service is maintained to meet customerrequirements.
Completing any H & S forms and risk assessments, etc.
Awareness of the health and safety regulations that affect the work area and able to work in accordance with all health and safety policy requirements, e.g., We value the dedication and commitment of our employees by rewarding them with market-leading pay and benefits.We provide comprehensive training and opportunities to progress in the Employment Services Division.
Access to company vehicle
3 x Wellbeing Days (pro rata'd for part time employees)
25 days (rising to 30 with length of service) Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays
Training and development opportunities
Simply Health Cashback Scheme (Optional)
Season Ticket Loan Scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Crisis Loan Scheme
Electric Car Scheme
Access to Blue Light Card for discounts on shopping
Contributory Pension Scheme
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website where you can complete your application.

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