Senior Gardener (Full-Time, All Year Round)

Sevenoaks School; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Sevenoaks School is looking for a Senior Gardener to join their team year-round. The role requires a proactive individual who can work well in a team setting and has experience in garden coordination and maintenance, particularly in large or historical settings. Ideal candidates will help enhance the school's garden community while supporting the overall mission of student success.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating a team in a garden environment preferred.
• Experience in maintaining large or historical gardens desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively within a team to undertake gardening tasks.
• Maintain large or historical gardens as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Job description

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Senior Gardener (Full-Time, All Year Round)

Sevenoaks School is currently seeking to appoint a Senior Gardener (Full-time, all year round).

We are looking for someone who works well within a team and can use their own initiative to undertake tasks. Previous experience coordinating a team in a garden environment as well as experience in maintaining large or historical gardens is desirable.

Please see the Job Description above for full details about the role.

Please Note

For applicants applying from other job boards, please ensure you are directed to the website containing our application form.

For applicants applying directly on the support staff vacancy page of the Sevenoaks School website, please click on ‘Read more’ alongside the role you are applying for, then click on ‘Apply Now’ (blue button) on the next page and follow the instructions.

To be considered, you will need to complete the full application form and attach an updated CV.

The closing date for applications is 06/07/2025 at 23:59. The School reserves the right to interview suitable applicants and make an appointment before the deadline.

At Sevenoaks School, our mission is to ensure that students reach their full potential. We prepare young people for life in a modern, global society and seek to provide every student with excellent role models. Having a diverse staff enhances our school community, and we warmly welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Sevenoaks School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Therefore, the offer of employment is subject to satisfactory completion of background checks, including but not limited to an enhanced DBS check with Children’s Barred list check, verification of references, career history, fitness to undertake the role, and an online check. Registered Charity No. 1101358.