Derwen College...the place of possibility!
Do you have a passion for gardens, plants, and people? Could you use your green fingered expertise to inspire others while shaping beautiful spaces that make a difference every day?
Derwen College is a vibrant and award-winning specialist college in Shropshire, where young people with special educational needs and disabilities learn skills for life and work. Our stunning gardens and grounds are a source of pride and joy for the whole community- and we're looking for a Head Gardener to lead their care and development.
What You'll Be Doing
- Nurturing and developing our gardens, lawns, borders, and glasshouses
- Leading a small, dedicated team of gardeners.
- Bringing creativity to planting schemes and landscaping projects.
- Making sure every area is safe, welcoming and cared for.
Person Specification
- Relevant qualification would be desirable
- Experience using basic hand tools and light machinery
- Experience of working in a similar role
- Full clean driving license and able to tow
Why Join Us?
- Every day, your work will make a real difference to students' lives.
- You'll lead projects that leave a lasting legacy in our community.
- Training, development, and staff benefits are all part of the package.
Does this sound like a position for you?... Apply Now!
Hours of work, 07.45am - 4.00pm, Monday to Friday.
Pay: £29,000.00-£30,750.00 per year
Work Location: In person
