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Posted 02 August, 2026

Gardener (general)

Avon Search & Selection
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Location: Cawston, Near Norwich, NorfolkPay: £25.00 Per HourHours: Part time – Flexible shifts availableAbout the HomeAvon Search is delighted to be recruiting for a Gardener on behalf of a highly regarded, award-winning, family-run residential care home located in the picturesque village of Cawston, just 11 miles from Norwich.This welcoming residential care home provides exceptional, person-centred care in a warm and supportive environment where residents are encouraged to live with dignity, independence and comfort. With 36 spacious en-suite bedrooms, the home offers a true home-from-home atmosphere and has built an excellent reputation for delivering compassionate, high-quality care.The experienced team supports residents with a range of care needs, including dementia, physical disabilities, mental health conditions and old age. Set entirely on one level, the home features attractive gardens and outdoor spaces that play an important role in residents' wellbeing, providing peaceful areas to relax, socialise and enjoy the changing seasons.Life at the home includes:Award-winning, family-run residential care36 comfortable en-suite bedroomsBeautiful landscaped gardens and outdoor seating areasBright communal lounges and welcoming surroundingsFriendly, experienced and supportive staff teamPerson-centred care focused on dignity, wellbeing and independenceA warm and welcoming environment for residents, families and visitorsThe RoleAs the Gardener , you will be responsible for maintaining the home's gardens and outdoor spaces to the highest standard, creating attractive, safe and enjoyable surroundings for residents, visitors and staff.Your responsibilities will include:Maintaining lawns, flower beds, shrubs and bordersPlanting seasonal flowers, plants and bulbsPruning trees, hedges and shrubs as requiredWatering and caring for plants and landscaped areasKeeping pathways, patios and outdoor areas clean, tidy and safeCarrying out general grounds maintenance and minor outdoor repairsEnsuring gardening equipment is maintained and used safelyWorking with the home to create enjoyable outdoor spaces for residents to relax and participate in gardening activities where appropriateAbout YouPrevious experience in gardening, landscaping or grounds maintenanceA passion for horticulture and maintaining beautiful outdoor spacesGood knowledge of plants, lawns and seasonal garden careAbility to work independently and prioritise workload effectivelyReliable, hardworking and physically fitA good understanding of Health & Safety when using gardening equipmentFriendly, approachable and respectful when working around residents and visitorsBenefits & Perks£25.00 per hourPart TimeOngoing training and supportSupportive, family-run working environmentStable and friendly staff teamOpportunity to create and maintain attractive gardens that enhance residents' wellbeingTo ApplyPlease contact Lauren on 01789 867181 or email .TPBN1_UKTJ