Children's Garden Host

21 hours ago

Richmond, United Kingdom Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:
193625

**Salary**:
£20,000

per annum, pro rata

**Grade**:
Administrative Assistant

Band A

**Contract type**:
Fixed Term

**Length of employment**:
1 year

**Business area**:
RBGK - Marketing and Commerical

**Type of role**:
Other

**Working pattern**:
Part-time

**Number of posts**:
2

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Location

Richmond upon Thames, London (region), TW9 3AE

About the job

**Summary**:
Children’s Garden Hosts will work as an effective team to create a safe, ever changing and welcoming environment for children to engage positively with play. The role will require people with a natural ability to interact with families and children. Children’s Garden Hosts work efficiently and calmly under pressure to carry out their duties including managing the safe capacity of the Garden, queue management and interaction, complying with safeguarding policies, supervising safe play in the Garden, and daily safety checks of the play equipment.

**Job description**:
**Responsibilities**:
**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 access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst.

Things you need to know

**Security**:
People working with government assets must complete basic personnel security standard checks.

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

This post requires an enhanced DBS check.

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment.

**Nationality requirements**:
This job is broadly open to the following groups:

- UK nationals
- nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
- nationals of the Republic of Ireland
- relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals working in the Civil Service
- relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals who have built up the right to work in the Civil Service
- certain family members of the relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals

Further information on nationality requirements

**Working for the Civil Service**:
The Civil Service Code sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles.

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