ASSISTANT GARDENER


Company:	The University of Liverpool
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Little Neston,, CH64 4AY
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	3 Sept 2026
Closing date:	17 Sept 2026

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Summary

THE UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL

DIRECTORATE OF PEOPLE AND SERVICES

FACILITIES, RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL SVC

NESS GARDENS

ASSISTANT GARDENER

– GRADE 2

£24,547 pa

Hours of work: Full-time - 35 hours per week

Tenure: Permanent

Spanning 100 acres, the University’s city campus sits within Liverpool’s Knowledge Quarter and comprises teaching spaces, student residences, administrative buildings, and research facilities, set alongside a mix of hard and soft landscaped areas.

The University of Liverpool is seeking a skilled individual to join a high-performing team, maintaining the green spaces across the Liverpool city campus. Reporting to the Head Gardener (Liverpool Campuses), you will play a key role in horticultural development and landscape maintenance, ensuring a high-quality environment and visitor experience for students, staff and stakeholders.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to enhancing a workforce as diverse as our community and particularly encourage applicants who are of minoritised genders and ethnic backgrounds, living with a disability, and/or are members of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Job Ref: 115873 Closing Date: 17 September 2026

For full details and to apply online, please visit: https://recruit.liverpool.ac.uk

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