Horticulture Support Officer

5 months ago


South East London, United Kingdom Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 326524**Salary**:

- £30,200 - £32,891- per annum, depending on skills and experience**Job grade**:

- Executive Officer- Band C**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- RBGK - Horticulture, Learning and Operations**Type of role**:

- Administration / Corporate Support
- Operational Delivery
- Other**Working pattern**:

- Full-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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**Benefits**:
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Location
- Little London, South East England, RH17 6TNAbout the job

**Job summary**:
We are recruiting for the role of Horticulture Support Officer based at Wakehurst, Kew's wild Botanic Garden in West Sussex.

The role is instrumental to the efficient running of the horticultural operations by providing administrational support to the horticultural managers.

**Job description**:

- The post encompasses a wide range of tasks including maintaining time sheets, overtime records and general office duties.**Person specification**:

- Also, to ensure best practice in health and safety, sustainability and compliance and coordinating the horticultural training programmes.**Benefits**:

- Our fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well as access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst.Things you need to know

**Selection process details**:
No agencies please.

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.**Security**:
- People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.**Nationality requirements**:
This job is broadly open to the following groups:

- UK nationals
- nationals of the Republic of Ireland
- nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
- nationals of the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein and family members of those nationalities with settled or pre-settled status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) (opens in a new window)
- Turkish nationals, and certain family members of Turkish nationals, who have accrued the right to work in the Civil Service

Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)**Working for the Civil Service**:

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