Community Work Gardener

2 weeks ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time £22,776 - £23,144
University of Warwick Campus, Coventry
Estates - Facilities
Part Time, Permanent

In this role, you will carry out a wide range of horticultural duties, including planting trees, shrubs, natural grassland and bedding schemes.

There will also be some glasshouse work, including propagating plants, potting on and watering.

We offer a variety of benefits including generous annual leave allowance (including four days at Christmas), flexible working, training and development, and family friendly leave.

We also offer discounted membership to the Sports hub, a bespoke sports & wellness hub with amazing facilities and its own climbing centre, as well as access to an Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential support delivering guidance and expert advice), free eye test and discounted membership with Costco.

Use a range of horticultural equipment, power tools and machinery.
Undertake demanding manual tasks.
Take part in the winter gritting and ice-clearing rota.
A Level 2 diploma in horticulture (or an equivalent qualification) is essential
Experience working in a residential, commercial or public garden.
Able to understand landscape designs and bedding schemes.
Truly passionate about horticulture.

The role will include occasional weekend working on a rota basis to cover University events, this will be discussed in more detail at interview.

The University of Warwick has a world class reputation for learning with a vision that by 2030, it will be one of the world's exceptional universities, helping to transform our region, country and world for the collective good.

Inclusion is one of the four strategic priorities which underpin everything that we do in our Research and Education offerings as we aspire to remove economic, social and cultural barriers that have prevented talented people from working and studying at Warwick.

You will be part of a small team surrounded by countryside and wildlife responsible for maintaining and developing the gardens as part of our ambition to create among the best university gardens in the UK.

Our plans are backed by considerable investment, so not only will you be part of a significant project to add to your record, you'll also receive high-quality training and development opportunities that are hard to find elsewhere.

Born in the 60s with a mindset of boldness, imagination and collaboration, the University of Warwick is a world-leading research-intensive university with the highest academic and research standards.

You'll be joining a diverse, innovative and globally connected community committed to igniting real world progress.

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