Head Gardener

Woodbridge Town Council are looking for a Head Gardener to join their team.

Job title: Head Gardener
Organisation: Woodbridge Town Council
Salary: NJC SCP 24 (£18.35 per hour)
County: Suffolk Email
Address: townclerk@woodbridge-suffolk.gov.uk
Phone number: 01394 383599, option 4.

Woodbridge Town Council are seeking an organised and community aware person to take direct responsibility for the gardening and maintenance of the Council’s wide and varied estate. Under the direction of the Estates Officer, you will become a recognisable and approachable member of the Council’s staff and build relationships with the Council’s tenants and park users.

You will manage and supervise the Assistant Gardener, and as a team will work towards maintaining the overall appearance of the estate of the Council, which requires high standards of garden maintenance throughout the year by way of best horticultural practice and industry standards.

This is a full-time position (37 hours per week), offering a salary of £35,412 plus entry in the Local Government Pension scheme.

For a job description and application pack, please contact the Town Clerk, Mr Greg Diaper – townclerk@woodbridge-suffolk.gov.uk. Woodbridge Town Council is committed to equality of opportunity and actively welcomes applications from all sections of the community.