Head of Estate

HEAD OF ESTATE POSITION: Head of Estate LOCATION: Commutable from Bristol , Gillingham , Taunton, Exeter, Minehead , Yeovil , Tiverton, BathSALARY AND BENEFITS : £57,670, 18% pension (13% employer / 5% employee) THE ROLE : This is an excellent opportunity to join our Public Sector client in the position of Head of Estate.  The Head of Estate has...

HEAD OF ESTATE POSITION: Head of Estate LOCATION: Commutable from Bristol , Gillingham , Taunton, Exeter, Minehead , Yeovil , Tiverton, Bath SALARY AND BENEFITS : £57,670, 18% pension (13% employer / 5% employee) THE ROLE : This is an excellent opportunity to join our Public Sector client in the position of Head of Estate. The Head of Estate has...

HEAD OF ESTATE POSITION: Head of Estate LOCATION: Commutable from Bristol , Gillingham , Taunton, Exeter, Minehead , Yeovil , Tiverton, BathSALARY AND BENEFITS : £57,670, 18% pension (13% employer / 5% employee) THE ROLE : This is an excellent opportunity to join our Public Sector client in the position of Head of Estate. The Head of Estate has overall...

**Details**: **Reference number**: - 284729**Salary**: - £27,500- + substantial pension and benefits**Job grade**: - Administrative Assistant**Contract type**: - Permanent**Business area**: - MOD - Defence Infrastructure Organisation - Ministry of Defence Guard Service**Type of role**: - Defence Operations - Security**Working pattern**: - Full-time,...

The Hon. Mrs Portman with her dog at Hestercombe_ **Celebrating International Women's Day at Hestercombe**: From the moment Constance Portman gently suggested to her husband Teddy that she have a small amount of extra garden for herself at Hestercombe, women continued to play a significant part in the running of the Formal and Landscape gardens. Mrs...

The role of Assistant Gardener represents an opportunity to work in the stunning surroundings of a 9-acre garden, 3 miles outside Taunton. The gardens are varied and include flower beds, a vegetable garden, vineyard, orchard, meadows, ponds and an ornamental woodland walk. **Job title**: Assistant Gardener The working day includes a half-hour lunch...

**The Hestercombe Gardens Trust was established in 1996 to oversee the restoration of the gardens and to protect them for the future.**: **The Trust’s Objectives**: The Trust’s charitable objective is: to reclaim, restore, preserve, enhance and develop for the education and benefit of the public, the landscape, gardens and buildings of heritage,...

**Chapter Two: The Portman’s & the Church of St. Mary, Hestercombe** “I remember well how, when I came to St. Andrews (Taunton) in 1947, I was faced with a very large and run-down parish, & no curate... and no car. You can perhaps imagine how I thought when I was told that I was expected to take services for an old lady in her private chapel, which was...

Key relationships and stake holders Heads of department NHS Somerset Maternity Matrons Clinical leads Talking Therapies Perinatal mental health GP Health visitors IT services QI leads Estates Clinical Governance Communications team Corporate team Blum Health Person Specification Evidence of continuous professional development Evidence of previous large scale...

The Hestercombe archives are bursting at the seams with facts, pictures and accounts of the history of Hestercombe and those who lived and worked here. In this installment of _Memories of Hestercombe_ we find out about the domestic structure of Hestercombe - who the domestic servants were, and how they kept Hestercombe and its estate running smoothly. ...

Closing date: Sunday 23 June 2024- Salary: £31,026 - £35,988 - Contract type: Permanent / Working hours: Full time- Location: - Taunton, Somerset- With opportunities for hybrid working- For over 20 years Somerset Environmental Records Centre (SERC) has been the focal organisation for holding data on wildlife sightings, types of habitats and geological...

**In 2005, Hestercombe Gardens Trust took ownership of Gotton Copse, a patch of woodland roughly 9 acres in size, but it was several years later that we started to restore the area ~ and found swathes of glorious bluebells!**: - Watch above: Ben gives a tour of the Bluebell Walk at Gotton Copse_ - by Ben Knight, Gardener_ **In 2005, **Hestercombe Gardens...

**Head Gardener, Claire Greenslade, explains how Hestercombe is fighting ash dieback and trying to protect the future of our woodlands**: Starting this week, and throughout February, our skilled gardening team will be carrying out crucial tree preservation work across the estate, in order to deal with the trees that have sadly succumbed to ash dieback. This...

If you're starting the New Year with a ring on your finger and a wedding to plan, congratulations! Why not kick off the planning by taking inspiration from some of the most exciting 2019 wedding trends? We put our heads together with some of our trusted suppliers to bring you these predictions... Image courtesy of Ali Paul Photography **Eco-Friendly...

The Hestercombe archives are bursting at the seams with facts, pictures and accounts of the history of Hestercombe and those who lived and worked here. In this installment of Memories of Hestercombe we hear about the Grand Ball which took place in January 1897 - and the star studded Taunton guest list in attendance. _Written by Kim Legate, Archivist_ - On...

by Claire Greenslade, Hestercombe’s Head Gardener_ **How do you manage a large garden with a furloughed team and locked down volunteers?!** Who knew that this would ever be a question I would have to ask myself. This virus is something that none of us had been able to prepare for. Since March 23rd 2020 Hestercombe has had to close its gates. Really big...