Horticultural Engagement Officer - Flexible Hours & Sat

University Of Bristol Botanic Garden; Woking; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational institution is seeking a Horticultural Engagement Officer to support diverse groups in exploring horticulture careers. The role includes managing engagement activities and maintaining the Greener Skills Garden at RHS Garden Wisley. Candidates should have a good knowledge of horticulture and strong communication skills. This part-time position offers flexibility, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the community.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience of working in an engagement and training environment.
• Creative and positive about working practically across engagement activities.
• Experience of engaging with and facilitating youth panels.

Responsibilities

• Support the Horticultural Engagement Manager in various activities.
• Engage diverse groups in horticultural careers guidance.
• Curate and maintain the Greener Skills Garden.

Skills

Knowledge of horticulture

Strong communication skills

Ability to engage diverse groups

Time management

Experience in training environment

Horticultural skills to Level 2

Creative approach to engagement

Monitoring and evaluation techniques

Job description

A leading educational institution is seeking a Horticultural Engagement Officer to support diverse groups in exploring horticulture careers. The role includes managing engagement activities and maintaining the Greener Skills Garden at RHS Garden Wisley. Candidates should have a good knowledge of horticulture and strong communication skills. This part-time position offers flexibility, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the community.