Gardener
| Posting date: | 27 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £15.38 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 March 2026 |
| Location: | Southwark, South East London |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Brackenberry Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
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Summary
We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Southwark to assist with the appointment of a Gardener, on a 6.5-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.
Rate of Pay: £15.38 - £20.10 per hour
Summary:
An opportunity has arisen for a Gardener to maintain and enhance outdoor spaces across council estates. You will help ensure communal gardens, green spaces, and pathways are clean, safe, and well-presented for residents.
Responsibilities:
Maintain lawns, hedges, flower beds, and communal gardens
Planting, pruning, weeding, and general horticultural duties
Litter picking and maintaining tidy outdoor areas
Carry out seasonal tasks such as leaf clearance and gritting
Operate and maintain gardening tools and machinery
Report hazards, fly-tipping, or vandalism
Essential Requirements:
Previous gardening or grounds maintenance experience
Ability to safely operate gardening equipment
Knowledge of health & safety procedures
Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather
Good communication skills
Please note:
You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
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Rate of Pay: £15.38 - £20.10 per hour
Summary:
An opportunity has arisen for a Gardener to maintain and enhance outdoor spaces across council estates. You will help ensure communal gardens, green spaces, and pathways are clean, safe, and well-presented for residents.
Responsibilities:
Maintain lawns, hedges, flower beds, and communal gardens
Planting, pruning, weeding, and general horticultural duties
Litter picking and maintaining tidy outdoor areas
Carry out seasonal tasks such as leaf clearance and gritting
Operate and maintain gardening tools and machinery
Report hazards, fly-tipping, or vandalism
Essential Requirements:
Previous gardening or grounds maintenance experience
Ability to safely operate gardening equipment
Knowledge of health & safety procedures
Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather
Good communication skills
Please note:
You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
You should have right to work in U.K
Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.
Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Incase the role requires an enhanced DBS, your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.
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