Sessional Community Gardener - Job Opportunity

[Glasgow Transition Support]

WOODLANDS COMMUNITY GARDEN

are recruiting for a  SESSIONAL COMMUNITY GARDENER

for  15 days work from March 2012

 

The gardener will

* provide support, advice and practical help to our group of 45 raised bedders

* help us in facilitating additional communal volunteer work sessions in the garden

* assist us by carrying out landscaping, maintenance and repairs to communal garden areas 

* work collectively alongside existing project staff and volunteers

 

The suitable candidate should

* have a horticultural background

* be committed to organic growing

* have experience of working with volunteers in a community setting

* have experience of delivering training

* be able to work at weekends

 

Terms and conditions

* hourly rate of pay £14 per hour

* working pattern to be negotiated, but will involve weekend working

* post offered on a self-employed freelance basis

 

Application Process

Please email your CV along with a short covering letter to

[e-mail]

 

The deadline for applications is 5pm on Monday 20th February

 

Interviews are expected to take place on Friday 24th February

 

Further information

This post has been funded by Glasgow City Council Local Area Committee

Further information about Woodlands Community Garden is available on our websitewww.woodlandscommunitygarden.org.uk

For an informal chat about the vacancy phone Tim on 07919 505256

 

Please feel free to circulate this information to other people who may be interesed in applying!

 

 
Tim Cowen, 
Project Manager (p/t)

Woodlands Community Garden
and Climate Action Hub
 
Office   0141 332 9311
Mobile  [phone]

I work three days per week, 
usually Tues, Weds and Friday

www.woodlandscommunitygarden.org.uk