Gardener in Reading

Gardener in Reading

Reading Full-Time On-site
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Salary: £27,000 - £29,500 per annum, depending on knowledge, skills and experience

Required: November 2026

We are seeking an experienced Gardener to join our team, supporting the Grounds Manager and Deputy Head Gardener to conserve and enhance the gardens and landscape across the College and at St Andrew’s School, delivering consistently high standards and working collaboratively with colleagues at both sites.

As part of the Gardens team, you will assist with all aspects of gardening maintenance and upkeep, including paths, drives, fences, boarders, hedges and woodlands as well as seasonal and weather dependent duties. You will be using a variety of grounds maintenance machinery and equipment, undertaking routine checks and servicing to ensure safe working practices.

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary reflecting their skills and experience. In addition to providing a great place to work, we offer a generous remuneration package which includes:

  • Contributory workplace pension scheme and life cover
  • Subsidised membership of the College Sports Centre and Golf Club
  • Professional development and training
  • BHSF Health Cash Plan & Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to Work scheme and Electric Vehicle scheme
  • Free parking and lunch provided when the College kitchens are open

Bradfield College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening as part of their application, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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Gardener in Reading employer: Bradfield Group

Bradfield College is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued. With a strong commitment to employee development and a focus on maintaining high standards in education, you will find ample opportunities for growth while working alongside dedicated professionals. The college's picturesque location provides a serene backdrop that enhances the overall experience of being part of a vibrant academic community.

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Contact Details:

Bradfield Group Recruitment Team