Gardener

Summary As a Gardener for the National Trust, you''ll be a hands-on member of the garden team involved in every aspect of the day-to-day care and development of Glendurgan. Sustainability and creating meaningful visitor experiences will be at the heart of your approach to gardening here. Salary: £27,612 per annum Contract: Permanent Hours/ working pattern: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Interview date: Monday 19th October You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don''t need to have all the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what''s possible in this role. What it''s like to work here Created by Alfred and Sarah Fox in the early 1800s, Glendurgan is a unique valley garden where soft, naturalistic meadows and sweeping views sit alongside unexpected playful pockets of exotic planting. The many different microclimates allow an exciting collection of plants to grow here, from traditional Cornish woodland garden shrubs and trees to orchard fruits, palms, and Southern Hemisphere influenced planting. You''ll be part of a team delivering work that conserves and develops the garden in a way that respects its history and inspires people, while strengthening its long-term sustainability and resilience to climate change. What you''ll be doing You''ll be involved in all aspects of gardening. Using machinery to care for our grass, varied meadows, hedges and paths; propagating, ..... full job details .....