Gardens Officer: Horticulture & Offender Development
Scottish Prison Service
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Job summary
The Scottish Prison Service is seeking a Gardens Officer for HMP Castle Huntly to maintain and enhance the prison’s extensive outdoor spaces while creating structured work opportunities for people in custody.
You will support environmental sustainability, ensure the estate is safe and well‑managed, and contribute to rehabilitation by supervising horticultural and landscaping activities within the Offender Outcomes Team.
Responsibilities
- Maintain and enhance the prison's outdoor environment.
- Supervise, coach and develop individuals in horticultural and landscaping activities.
- Contribute to rehabilitation through meaningful work opportunities in an outdoor setting.
Job description
The Scottish Prison Service is seeking a Gardens Officer for HMP Castle Huntly to maintain and enhance the prison’s extensive outdoor spaces while creating structured work opportunities for people in custody.
You will support environmental sustainability, ensure the estate is safe and well‑managed, and contribute to rehabilitation by supervising horticultural and landscaping activities within the Offender Outcomes Team.
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