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Senior Support in Horticulture

Salary
£19,387 to £21,481 per annum
Location
Chichester
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Are you ready for a change? We are recruiting a Senior Support in Horticulture at the Aldingbourne Country Centre 

We are looking for someone with proven Horticultural Skills who can manage a busy department at the Aldingbourne Country Centre, (near Fontwell, Chichester) a training establishment for adults with learning disabilities. 

We attract thousands of visitors each year, this role has responsibility for growing and selling ornamental plants and organically grown vegetables, an offsite gardening service (including working with local Rail Companies at over 30 railway stations in the local area) and be responsible for ensuring that the grounds of the Centre present an attractive and welcoming environment for everyone.

This key post within the Country Centre team has responsibility for the support and development of our horticultural staff team and our clients people with learning disabilities.

It is a great opportunity to demonstrate your growing skills and make a real difference to our clients and visitors.

Salary scale: £19,387.39 to £21,480.79 depending on experience

37.5 hours per week based on working 5 days in a 7 day week (dependent on rotas), including regular weekend and public holidays

Closing date: 5.00pm Monday 5 January 2015

The Aldingbourne Trust is able to offer a comprehensive induction and excellent training opportunities, generous annual leave, contributory pension, life assurance, counselling service, child care and cycle voucher schemes.

For an informal discussion please contact Simon Hutchins (click "How to apply" for contact details.

Registered Charity No: 276484