Assistant Community Gardener - Brockwell Park Community Greenhouses

Closing Date: 5pm on Friday 20th March 2026.

Brockwell Park Community Greenhouses (BPCG) is a community garden in the centre of Lambeth’s Brockwell Park. The site includes an orchard, a series of demonstration gardens, a walled herb garden, two large greenhouses and the recently built Brockwell Barn.

We are looking for an Assistant Community Gardener to manage the site and support and guide our garden volunteers on Saturdays (and occasional additional cover days by mutual agreement). You will report to and liaise closely with our Community Garden Manager to help plan and agree a range of gardening activities for our volunteers. You will be responsible for supporting our volunteers to carry out these tasks on site, providing advice and guidance as required.

Pay: £20/hour. You will be expected to invoice for your hours and to be registered as self‑employed (be able to provide a Unique Tax Reference).

Contract:

Freelance, 12‑month, fixed term, with the potential for renewal.

Brockwell Park Community Greenhouses, Brockwell Park, London, SE24 9BN
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Reporting to:
Community Garden Manager.

Reports: BPCG volunteers.

9am-5pm weekly on Saturdays, with some seasonal variation and occasional additional cover days/hours by mutual agreement.