Salary: £25,742 per annum
Working pattern: Full time
We are looking for a suitably experienced and qualified applicant to join our Horticultural Team as an Assistant Horticulturist in the Display Team of the Botanic Garden. Responsible to the Team Leader (Horticultural Displays) and Senior Horticulturist (Western Displays) the role holder is responsible for assisting in the maintenance, care and curation of the Garden’s nineteenth century (western) landscapes and later additions including the Systematic Beds, Stream and Bog Garden, Bee Borders, Mediterranean Beds, Brookside entrance, New Zealand Terrace Garden and Schools’ Garden.
Horticultural knowledge and practical experience are essential to fulfil this role to assist the team in ensuring that the collections are developed and maintained to a high standard. The collections and areas within this role are popular with visitors and are an important resource for research and education purposes within the Garden, University and the wider botanical and horticultural community.
See Further Particulars for further information, including full Person Specification.
Please see the CU Job Opportunities page for further information, including the Further Particulars and how to apply online.
Closing date: Sunday 6 October 2024
