Gardener
OR11899
£13.26 - £16.84 Per Hour
Full Time
Temporary
Newport, Newport
Public Sector And Council
Posted 2 hours ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
Job Advert: Temporary Gardener (Grade 4) – Parks Horticultural Team
Location: Newport
Salary: PAYE £13.26 per hour | Umbrella £16.84 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week (Summer: 07:30–15:30, Winter: 09:30–17:30)
Contract: Temporary, 08/09/2025 – 52 weeks
Are you passionate about horticulture and eager to work in historic, award-winning parks? Network Recruitment Wales is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a Gardener to join the dynamic Parks Horticultural Team in Newport.
About the Role:
As a Gardener, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing these iconic parks. You’ll work full-time (37 hours per week) with seasonal hours: 07:30–15:30 in summer and 09:30–17:30 in winter. This role demands a strong knowledge of horticulture and plants, as well as a commitment to delivering high-quality work in an ornamental horticultural setting.Key Responsibilities:
To apply, submit your CV, proof of eligibility to work in the UK, and a Criminal Convictions Declaration to Network Recruitment Wales. For further information, contact us on 01443 230222 or visit https://www.networkrecruitmentwales.co.uk/nrw-people/.
Location: Newport
Salary: PAYE £13.26 per hour | Umbrella £16.84 per hour
Hours: 37 hours per week (Summer: 07:30–15:30, Winter: 09:30–17:30)
Contract: Temporary, 08/09/2025 – 52 weeks
Are you passionate about horticulture and eager to work in historic, award-winning parks? Network Recruitment Wales is thrilled to offer an exciting opportunity for a Gardener to join the dynamic Parks Horticultural Team in Newport.
About the Role:
As a Gardener, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining and enhancing these iconic parks. You’ll work full-time (37 hours per week) with seasonal hours: 07:30–15:30 in summer and 09:30–17:30 in winter. This role demands a strong knowledge of horticulture and plants, as well as a commitment to delivering high-quality work in an ornamental horticultural setting.Key Responsibilities:
- Maintain and enhance the horticultural features of Belle Vue and Beechwood Parks.
- Apply broad horticultural knowledge and plant care skills to uphold the parks’ prestigious standards.
- Work collaboratively within a team, supporting colleagues and fostering positive relationships.
- Follow procedures and provide feedback to improve processes.
- Experience: Proven experience in an ornamental horticultural setting is essential.
- Skills: Broad knowledge of horticulture and a strong plant knowledge skill set.
- Requirements: A CV, proof of eligibility to work in the UK, a Criminal Convictions Declaration, and a signed Confidentiality Agreement upon offer acceptance.
- Behaviours: Team-oriented, open to change, and committed to high standards with excellent communication skills.
- Other: Ability to undertake mandatory training and demonstrate a flexible, adaptable approach to work.
- Unique Opportunity: Work in historic, award-winning parks with Green Flag and National Heritage status.
- Supportive Team: Join a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining beautiful public spaces.
- Meaningful Impact: Contribute to the pride and heritage of Newport’s parks.
To apply, submit your CV, proof of eligibility to work in the UK, and a Criminal Convictions Declaration to Network Recruitment Wales. For further information, contact us on 01443 230222 or visit https://www.networkrecruitmentwales.co.uk/nrw-people/.
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