City of London Corporation
Gardener X3
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Gardener X3
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Job Title:
Gardener X3
Posting Start Date:
15/10/2026
Posting End Date:
05/11/2026
Department:
Environment
Office Location:
Guildhall
Level of DBS required for this role:
Basic
Level of vetting required?:
No security vetting is required
Is this a politically restricted post?:
No
Does this post require a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check?:
No
Salary: £34,715 - £38,172
Contractual Hours:
37 hours per week
Hours of Work/Work Pattern:
Monday to Friday,
7.30 to 15.30- Monday to Thursday finish at 3.30, on a Friday 3pm finish.
Basis:
Full -Time, Permanent
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Workplace based
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We reserve the right to close the advert earlier should we receive a high number of applications. We therefore encourage you to apply early.
At the City of London Corporation, our City Gardens matter. We care for over 160 green spaces, providing places to relax, enjoy nature, and bring nature into the heart of the City of London. We are proud that our gardens are maintained to the highest standards by a committed and skilled team.
We are recruiting for
multiple Gardener roles
, including
three
standard Gardener positions
and
one
Gardener – Volunteer Facilitator position
. These are varied and rewarding roles that require a full range of horticultural skills, the use of landscaping equipment, and a commitment to maintaining our award-winning gardens to the highest standards. You will be supported with the resources needed to deliver ongoing maintenance, improvements, and horticultural projects.
Gardener roles
will focus primarily on the practical maintenance and improvement of City Gardens.
Gardener – Volunteer Facilitator roles
will additionally involve working with the public, including delivering and supporting corporate volunteer days and engaging confidently with groups of volunteers.
The successful candidates will:
Hold a Level 2 horticulture qualification
Have good practical horticultural experience, ideally within busy urban green spaces
Be flexible and able to work both independently and as part of a team
Be confident using mobile technology to work on the move
For the Gardener – Volunteer Facilitator role, have strong people skills and confidence engaging with and speaking to groups
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and as part of the selection process the successful applicant will be required to obtain
a Basic
Disclosure & Barring Service check.
The City of London Corporation is currently undergoing a programme to ensure that our pay and reward practices are competitive and equitable across the whole organisation, to ensure that everyone has the opportunity to thrive in the work that we do.
Closing date:
23:59pm on 5 November 2026
To apply online please click the Apply online button below.
Requisition Details
- Job ID: #3590
- Employer: City of London Corporation
- Location: Guildhall
- Closing Date: 23:59pm on 5 November 2026
- Contract: Full -Time, Permanent
- Last Verified: 2026-10-15
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