Gardener (Temp)

1Gardener - Cloverleaf - Lincoln

Do you enjoy the outdoors? We at Tanglewood are extremely person centred and if you have the right attitude, visions, and values that we promote then this role is for you.

Our Cloverleaf Care Home in Lincoln are looking for an aspiring or experienced gardener to join a supportive and loving care team and environment. Your job is to ensure the care homes gardens are well maintained and of visually good appearance for the benefit and well-being of our residents. We all love a beautiful garden to relax in, everyone deserves it and you can make this happen

Some of the duties and responsibilities as a gardener are as follows:

- Ensure gardens are consistently of good appearance and are worked and maintained in accordance with the season,
- Be able to carry out all garden work to a good standard of workmanship. Planting, potting, weeding, pruning, hoeing, digging, edging, lawns, pathways and car parks,
- Ensure pathways, entrances / exits and parking areas are safe and clear of litter and debris including seasonal fall,
- Understand and ensure the implementation of the care homes Health and Safety policy and Emergency and Fire Procedures,
- Ensure that tools and equipment are maintained, kept clean and stored safely and in a neat and tidy fashion,
- Ensure sheds and storage areas are kept clean, neat and tidy and kept locked when not in use,
- To involve residents in gardening activities and promote independence,
- To understand residents needs, desires and what they would like to see in the garden,

Being a gardener at Cloverleaf is such a diverse position You are integral to the residents’ well-being; they can get involved with gardening and you can expand and train yourself on all aspects of gardening and really push your creative skills to the limit. This is your role

You don’t need experience to begin your career with us, so do get in touch. We value our staff and if you want to make a difference for yourself and our residents then apply

Tanglewood have competitive rates of pay, stability in shift patterns and an abundance of benefits:

- £9.50ph
- 14.5hrs a week after breaks
- Free tanglewood work top when you begin,
- Meals included on shift,
- Induction and initial training for the role you begin,
- Ongoing refresher training and staff development and unique training tailored to your career route,
- Time and a half on all bank holidays,
- Refer a friend scheme,

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

**Job Types**: Part-time, Temporary contract

**Salary**: £9.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Day shift

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: CL