Team Leader

3 weeks ago


South West, United Kingdom BIAZA Full time

Wild Planet Trust - Paignton Zoo
- South West**Contact**:
**Sector**:

- Horticulture**Type**:

- Paid**Contract type**:

- Full-time**Salary**:

- £27,807.00 per annumWild Planet Trust is a registered education, scientific and conservation charity established in 1957 and based in Devon, UK. We own two zoos in south west England, plus two local nature reserves and a National Nature Reserve. We support conservation in the United Kingdom and overseas using funds generated by the people who visit the zoos and the expertise and dedication of our staff.

Paignton Zoo first opened its doors as the Torbay Zoological Gardens in 1923. Almost 100 years later, our site, and work, has grown considerably and we are now one of the South West’s largest conservation organisations and top visitor attractions. There are over 230 species of animal that call Paignton Zoo home. As well as being a zoo, we’re also a botanical garden with over 4,000 species on record.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Team Leader to join our Botanics team on a permanent contract. This is a full time role working 38.75 hours over 5 days, working hours will vary over a 7 day rota, including weekends and bank holidays. The salary for this position is £27,807.00 per annum.

**What will this role involve?**

You will be responsible for supporting the maintenance and development of the Botanical collection to maximise its contribution to our goals of conservation, education and research whilst delivering a first-class zoological and visitor attraction landscape. This includes leading a team of gardeners in all aspects of people management and daily planning and supervision of horticultural work required for maintaining a complex and diverse landscape such as Paignton Zoo. NVQ3, ND or above in Horticulture or a closely related field and 4 years of professional gardening experience, preferably within a high-quality horticultural establishment open to visitors. You will be competent in using a wide range of horticultural machinery. Relevant competency tickets are desirable in spraying, tractor driving and chainsaw use/ tree felling.

**What skills and experience are required?**

**Benefits of joining our team include**:

- 33 days paid holiday pro-rata (inclusive of Bank Holidays)
- Company sick pay
- Branded uniform provided (as required)
- Relevant internal and external training provided
- Free entry to our zoos for staff and immediate family
- Complimentary tickets
- Discounts in our Catering and Retail outlets (as applicable)
- Free staff parking
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to Headspace Premium App
- Employee discounts platform



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