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.

• 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

• 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

• PA1 / PA6 certification
• Chainsaw licence
• RHS training or equivalent horticultural education

• 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.