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City of London
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25 Sep
City of London
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GardenerCompany: City of London CorporationSalary: £33230-36500 per annumHours: Full-timeLocation: Southbank Estates, SE1 0BHJob type: PermanentPosting date: 18 Sept 2026Closing date: 2 Oct 2026The City of London Corporation is looking for an experienced and motivated Gardener to help maintain gardens and open green spaces across its housing estates to a high standard. This is a practical, resident-focused role that supports the enjoyment, recreation and safety of residents and visitors.About youa horticultural or other relevant skilled qualification (preferred), or substantial equivalent professional experiencesubstantial professional experience of gardening or grounds maintenance to a high standardexperience of safely using horticultural machinery, such as lawnmowers, strimmers and hedge cutters, including identifying and resolving minor faultsgood knowledge of health and safety in gardening and grounds maintenance, including safe use of equipment, chemicals and manual handlinggood written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues and residentsa flexible, self-motivated approach, with the ability to work as part of a team and on your own initiativebasic IT skills,
including the use of mobile devices and emailan understanding of the needs of social housing residents and a commitment to providing a professional service.Working arrangementsThe working days are Monday to Friday 8am-4pm with a 1‐hour break. The role is physically demanding and involves regular outdoor work throughout the year in a range of weather conditions. It also requires lone working for periods of time.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and as part of the selection process the successful applicant will be required to obtain a Basic Disclosure & Barring Service check.The City of London Corporation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.The City of London Corporation is currently undergoing a programme to ensure that our pay and reward practices are competitive and equitable across the whole organisation, to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to thrive in the work that we do.Closing date: 23:59pm on 2 October 2026.Interviews will be held 20 October 2026.Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
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