Garddwriaethwr (Tai Gwydr) / Horticulturist Glasshouses
| Posting date: | 21 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £24,715.69 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 03 February 2026 |
| Location: | West Wales, UK |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | The National Botanic Garden of Wales |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 0025 |
Summary
Mae’r Garddwriaethwr Tai Gwydr yn atebol i’r Garddwriaethwr Uwch ac yn gyfrifol am gefnogi’r Garddwriaethwr Uwch wrth reoli a chynnal a chadw’r Tŷ Gwydr Mawr, y Tŷ Trofannol, y Tai Gwydr Meithrin a’r cyfleustra derbyn planhigion a'r casgliadau cysylltiedig o blanhigion. Mae’n rhan o dîm a bydd yn cefnogi’r GU wrth reoli’r prentisiaid a’r gwirfoddolwyr. Bydd yn ymgymryd â’r gweithgareddau tymhorol angenrheidiol i gynnal y Tŷ Gwydr Mawr, y Tŷ Trofannol, y Tai Gwydr Meithrin a’r Cyfleustra Derbyn Planhigion yn ôl cyfarwyddyd Garddwriaethwr Uwch y Tai Gwydr, a bydd yn ceisio gwneud hyn yn gan ddilyn y safonau garddwriaeth a chadwraeth uchaf. Bydd yn defnyddio amrywiaeth o beiriannau garddwriaeth wrth reoli’r ei ardaloedd o ddydd i ddydd.
Prif Dyletswyddau a Chyfrifoldebau
Ymgymryd â’r holl dasgau garddwriaeth tymhorol sy’n angenrheidiol i gynnal a chadw’r ardaloedd lle mae’n gweithio dan gyfarwyddyd y Garddwriaethwr Uwch.
Bydd yn defnyddio amrywiaeth o beiriannau garddwriaeth wrth reoli ei ardaloedd o ddydd i ddydd.
Cefnogi’r Garddwriaethwr Uwch wrth reoli a chyfarwyddo prentisiaid, pobl dan hyfforddiant a gwirfoddolwyr.
Cefnogi’r Garddwriaethwr Uwch wrth guradu’r casgliadau o blanhigion byw yn yr adran lle mae’n gweithio, cadw cofnodion cywir yn llawn data yn y gronfa ddata o blanhigion, a chynorthwyo gyda labelu.
Cefnogi’r Garddwriaethwr Uwch wrth ymchwilio a chynnig planhigion i’w caffael a datblygiadau yn ei ardaloedd.
Gweithio o fewn y safonau iechyd a diogelwch sydd wedi eu gosod, yn enwedig ar gyfer defnyddio peiriannau ac wrth weithio o gwmpas y cyhoedd.
Cefnogi’r Garddwriaethwr Uwch wrth reoli a datblygu prentisiaid a gwirfoddolwyr yn yr ardaloedd lle mae’n gweithio.
Ymgymryd â darpariaeth dyletswyddau penwythnos ar gyfer yr Adran yn ôl y rhestr o ddyletswyddau penwythnos.
Cymryd rhan yn nigwyddiadau’r Ardd, allestyn cyhoeddus a gweithgareddau addysgol yn ôl y gofyn.
Cefnogi ei Arddwriaethwr Uwch wrth greu cynnwys ar gyfer ymgysylltu â’r cyhoedd yng ngwaith GFGC a gweithgareddau’n ymwneud â’i swyddogaeth a’r ardal a’r casgliadau mae’n gweithio ynddynt.
Ymgymryd ag unrhyw ddyletswyddau eraill sy’n ofynnol yn rhesymol.
Meini-prawf Angenrheidiol
Tystysgrif Lefel 2 mewn garddwriaeth neu bwnc cysylltiedig.
Gwybodaeth sylfaenol o arferion garddwriaeth.
Gwybodaeth sylfaenol o blanhigion.
Gallu cadw cofnodion, labeli a mapiau manwl am blanhigion.
Profiad o weithio mewn gardd broffesiynol.
Sgiliau cyfathrebu da – ysgrifenedig, llafar a rhyngbersonol.
Gallu gweithio fel aelod o dîm a chyfrannu at Genhadaeth ac Amcanion Strategol GFGC.
Meini-prawf Dymunol
Tystysgrifau Plaladdwyr PA1/PA6
Tystysgrif Lefel 2 mewn Cynnal a Chadw Llifiau Cadwyn a Thrawstorri
Trwydded yrru UK Lân.
Cymhwyster mewn Cymraeg ysgrifenedig a llafar neu ymrwymiad i ddysgu Cymraeg.
Cyn y dyddiad cau ar 3 Chwefror 2026 11:59pm
The Glasshouse Horticulturist reports to the Senior Horticulturist and is responsible for supporting the Senior Horticulturist with the management and maintenance of the Great Glasshouse, Tropical House, Nursery Glasshouses and Plant Reception Facility and the associated plant collections. They are part of a team and will support the SH with the management of apprentices and volunteers. They will undertake the seasonal activities required to maintain the Great Glasshouse, Tropical House, Nursery Glasshouses and Plant Reception Facility and its plant collections as directed by the Glasshouses Senior Horticulturist and seek to do this to the highest horticultural and curatorial standards. They will use a range of horticultural machinery in the day-to-day management of their areas.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Undertake all seasonal horticultural tasks necessary to maintain the areas in which they work under the direction of the Senior Horticulturist.
They will use a range of horticultural machinery in the day-to-day management of their areas.
Support the Senior Horticulturist with the management and direction of apprentices, trainees and volunteers.
Support the Senior Horticulturist with the curation of the living plant collections within the section they work, keeping accurate data-rich plant records on the plant records database and support with labelling.
Support the Senior Horticulturist with researching and proposing plant acquisitions and developments to their areas.
Work within the health and safety standards set particularly for the use of machinery and when working around the public.
Assist the Senior Horticulturist with the training and development of apprentices and volunteers in the areas they work.
Undertake weekend duty cover for the Department as per the weekend duty rota.
Participate in Garden events, public outreach and educational activities as required.
Support their Senior Horticulturist with content creation for public engagement on NBGWs work and activities related to their role and the area and collections they work within.
Undertake any other duties as reasonably required.
Essential Criteria
Level 2 Certificate in horticulture or a related subject.
A basic knowledge of horticultural practise.
A basic knowledge of plants.
The ability to maintain accurate plant records, labels and maps.
Experience of working within a professional garden environment.
Good communication skills – written, oral and interpersonal.
The ability to work as a member of a team and contribute to the Mission and Strategic Objectives of NBGW.
Desirable Criteria
Proficiency in written and spoken Welsh. or a commitment to learn Welsh.
Closing date on the 3rd February 2026 at 11:59pm.
Prif Dyletswyddau a Chyfrifoldebau
Ymgymryd â’r holl dasgau garddwriaeth tymhorol sy’n angenrheidiol i gynnal a chadw’r ardaloedd lle mae’n gweithio dan gyfarwyddyd y Garddwriaethwr Uwch.
Bydd yn defnyddio amrywiaeth o beiriannau garddwriaeth wrth reoli ei ardaloedd o ddydd i ddydd.
Cefnogi’r Garddwriaethwr Uwch wrth reoli a chyfarwyddo prentisiaid, pobl dan hyfforddiant a gwirfoddolwyr.
Cefnogi’r Garddwriaethwr Uwch wrth guradu’r casgliadau o blanhigion byw yn yr adran lle mae’n gweithio, cadw cofnodion cywir yn llawn data yn y gronfa ddata o blanhigion, a chynorthwyo gyda labelu.
Cefnogi’r Garddwriaethwr Uwch wrth ymchwilio a chynnig planhigion i’w caffael a datblygiadau yn ei ardaloedd.
Gweithio o fewn y safonau iechyd a diogelwch sydd wedi eu gosod, yn enwedig ar gyfer defnyddio peiriannau ac wrth weithio o gwmpas y cyhoedd.
Cefnogi’r Garddwriaethwr Uwch wrth reoli a datblygu prentisiaid a gwirfoddolwyr yn yr ardaloedd lle mae’n gweithio.
Ymgymryd â darpariaeth dyletswyddau penwythnos ar gyfer yr Adran yn ôl y rhestr o ddyletswyddau penwythnos.
Cymryd rhan yn nigwyddiadau’r Ardd, allestyn cyhoeddus a gweithgareddau addysgol yn ôl y gofyn.
Cefnogi ei Arddwriaethwr Uwch wrth greu cynnwys ar gyfer ymgysylltu â’r cyhoedd yng ngwaith GFGC a gweithgareddau’n ymwneud â’i swyddogaeth a’r ardal a’r casgliadau mae’n gweithio ynddynt.
Ymgymryd ag unrhyw ddyletswyddau eraill sy’n ofynnol yn rhesymol.
Meini-prawf Angenrheidiol
Tystysgrif Lefel 2 mewn garddwriaeth neu bwnc cysylltiedig.
Gwybodaeth sylfaenol o arferion garddwriaeth.
Gwybodaeth sylfaenol o blanhigion.
Gallu cadw cofnodion, labeli a mapiau manwl am blanhigion.
Profiad o weithio mewn gardd broffesiynol.
Sgiliau cyfathrebu da – ysgrifenedig, llafar a rhyngbersonol.
Gallu gweithio fel aelod o dîm a chyfrannu at Genhadaeth ac Amcanion Strategol GFGC.
Meini-prawf Dymunol
Tystysgrifau Plaladdwyr PA1/PA6
Tystysgrif Lefel 2 mewn Cynnal a Chadw Llifiau Cadwyn a Thrawstorri
Trwydded yrru UK Lân.
Cymhwyster mewn Cymraeg ysgrifenedig a llafar neu ymrwymiad i ddysgu Cymraeg.
Cyn y dyddiad cau ar 3 Chwefror 2026 11:59pm
The Glasshouse Horticulturist reports to the Senior Horticulturist and is responsible for supporting the Senior Horticulturist with the management and maintenance of the Great Glasshouse, Tropical House, Nursery Glasshouses and Plant Reception Facility and the associated plant collections. They are part of a team and will support the SH with the management of apprentices and volunteers. They will undertake the seasonal activities required to maintain the Great Glasshouse, Tropical House, Nursery Glasshouses and Plant Reception Facility and its plant collections as directed by the Glasshouses Senior Horticulturist and seek to do this to the highest horticultural and curatorial standards. They will use a range of horticultural machinery in the day-to-day management of their areas.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Undertake all seasonal horticultural tasks necessary to maintain the areas in which they work under the direction of the Senior Horticulturist.
They will use a range of horticultural machinery in the day-to-day management of their areas.
Support the Senior Horticulturist with the management and direction of apprentices, trainees and volunteers.
Support the Senior Horticulturist with the curation of the living plant collections within the section they work, keeping accurate data-rich plant records on the plant records database and support with labelling.
Support the Senior Horticulturist with researching and proposing plant acquisitions and developments to their areas.
Work within the health and safety standards set particularly for the use of machinery and when working around the public.
Assist the Senior Horticulturist with the training and development of apprentices and volunteers in the areas they work.
Undertake weekend duty cover for the Department as per the weekend duty rota.
Participate in Garden events, public outreach and educational activities as required.
Support their Senior Horticulturist with content creation for public engagement on NBGWs work and activities related to their role and the area and collections they work within.
Undertake any other duties as reasonably required.
Essential Criteria
Level 2 Certificate in horticulture or a related subject.
A basic knowledge of horticultural practise.
A basic knowledge of plants.
The ability to maintain accurate plant records, labels and maps.
Experience of working within a professional garden environment.
Good communication skills – written, oral and interpersonal.
The ability to work as a member of a team and contribute to the Mission and Strategic Objectives of NBGW.
Desirable Criteria
Proficiency in written and spoken Welsh. or a commitment to learn Welsh.
Closing date on the 3rd February 2026 at 11:59pm.