Gardener​/Horticulturalist

Gardener / Horticulturalist

Location:

Stanford in the Vale (with work across Oxfordshire, including Warneford Place & Boars Hill)
Salary: £30,000-£35,000 DOE

We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Gardener / Horticulturalist to join our growing team, working on a collection of high-quality private country estates and ecologically focused landscapes.

This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced horticulturalist or a lower-band gardener with strong foundations (such as RHS training) who is keen to develop their skills and gain outstanding experience on soft landscaping and environmentally centred sites.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintenance and development of private country estates

Soft landscaping and planting schemes with an ecological focus

General garden and estate upkeep to a high standard

Working as part of a small, dedicated team across multiple prestigious sites

Essential Requirements:

Strong horticultural knowledge and/or relevant qualifications

Experience working on private country estates or similar high-end environments

A genuine desire to learn, develop, and progress within the role

Full UK driving licence

Desirable (but not essential):

PA1 / PA6 certification

Chainsaw licence

RHS training or equivalent horticultural education

What We Offer:

Competitive salary of £30,000-£35,000 depending on experience

The chance to work on exceptional estates including Warneford Place and a major property in Boars Hill

Ongoing learning and development opportunities

A supportive environment for those looking to grow their horticultural career

This role would particularly suit a motivated individual with a strong interest in ecology, planting, and landscape development who is eager to gain hands-on experience in a high-quality setting.

To apply , please submit your CV and a brief cover note outlining your experience and interest in the role