Gardening Teacher
| Company: | The Training Place of Excellence |
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| Salary: | £20 - £32 |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | London, SE14 5BE |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 25 Aug 2026 |
Summary
• Create fun, practical outdoor and indoor activities about plant growth, soil health, and nature.
• Guide students through planting seeds, weeding, pruning, and harvesting crops safely.
• Keep the school garden, allotment, or greenhouse clean, safe, and stocked with tools.
• Monitor student learning, assess their practical projects, and report on their development.
• Teach organic gardening, recycling, and wildlife protection methods.
• Create short, practical courses for beginners, older adults, or people with learning difficulties.
• Use gardening tasks as a tool to reduce isolation and encourage teamwork among residents.
• Focus heavily on affordable, urban food production and cooking healthy meals from the harvest.
• Oversee community allotments, pocket parks, or housing estate growing spaces safely.
• Structure sessions to improve physical fitness and mental health through outdoor activity.