Horticultural Team Leader

3 weeks ago


Central London, United Kingdom City of London Rec Full time

About the Role


We are seeking a skilled and experienced Horticultural Team Leader to join our team at the City of London Corporation. As a key member of our horticultural team, you will be responsible for leading the day-to-day running of our heritage gardens, ensuring high-quality standards are maintained at all times.


Key Responsibilities



  • Liaise with the Senior Ranger and other team members to develop and implement horticultural projects, including the design of new flower beds and landscaping schemes.
  • Plan and implement all practical, ornamental horticultural operations, ensuring the gardens are well-maintained and visually appealing.
  • Lead and work collaboratively with the Senior Ranger, Gardener, and Apprentices to achieve project goals and objectives.
  • Manage staff, projects, contractors, and apprentices, ensuring effective communication and collaboration throughout the team.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of best practices and current trends in horticulture, ensuring the team is up-to-date with the latest techniques and methodologies.

Requirements


To be successful in this role, you will need:



  • A level 3 Horticultural qualification from the RHS, Chartered Institute of Horticulture, or equivalent experience.
  • Excellent knowledge of horticulture and design, with a proven track record in managing staff, projects, contractors, and apprentices.
  • Good IT skills and proficiency in MS Office.
  • A full UK driving license.

What We Offer


As a member of our team, you will benefit from:



  • A competitive salary starting at £40,157 (inclusive of all allowances), with clear incremental progression.
  • 24 days annual leave plus public holidays.
  • A pension scheme operated in accordance with the Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Employee assistance programs, including mental well-being support.
  • A bicycle loan scheme and travel card scheme.

How to Apply


If you are a talented horticulturist with excellent leadership and management skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please visit our website at https://careers.cityoflondon.gov.uk to submit your application.


Equal Opportunities


The City of London Corporation is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.



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