Gardener


Company:	CARE CONCERN GROUP LIMITED
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Bexleyheath, DA7 4EU
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	24 Aug 2026
Closing date:	23 Sept 2026

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Summary

Maples Care Home is a purpose-built nursing home in Bexleyheath, set over three floors and designed to combine modern facilities with a warm, homely atmosphere. The home offers 75 spacious ensuite bedrooms where residents are encouraged to personalise their space, creating a comfortable and supportive environment.

Gardener Contract

£13.32 per hour

Contracted to 20 hours per week

Paid DBS, pension, uniform provided

5.6 weeks annual leave (based on a full time contract)

Role Overview

As Gardener, you will play an important role in maintaining and enhancing the outdoor environment, creating attractive, safe and well kept spaces for residents, visitors and staff to enjoy. This is a hands on role where your work will directly contribute to wellbeing, providing calm, inviting surroundings that can be enjoyed every day.

You will take responsibility for the upkeep of gardens and green spaces, including planting, lawn care, pruning and general maintenance, ensuring all areas are presented to a high standard. You will monitor plant health, manage seasonal tasks and maintain equipment, ensuring work is carried out safely and efficiently.

Working independently and as part of the wider team, you will help ensure outdoor spaces remain clean, well organised and enjoyable throughout the year.

What We Are Looking For

Experience in gardening, landscaping or grounds maintenance is beneficial

Good knowledge of plant care and seasonal gardening tasks

Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

Understanding of health and safety in an outdoor environment

A proactive and reliable approach

Pride in maintaining high standards

About us

Maples Care Home is part of Care Concern Group, a family owned, market leading care provider with a strong and growing presence across the United Kingdom. We are committed to delivering high quality care and developing supportive, rewarding workplaces where our teams can thrive.

Our five core values

Trust|Respect|Passion|Kindness|Inclusivity are at the heart of everything we do, shaping the care we deliver and the environments we create. If you share these values and want to build or develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you.

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