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Allotment Co-ordinator / Skilled Gardener

United Kingdom, London Employment contract 16.24 GBP / Hour · Job Posted March 20, 2026
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Join idverde at The Royal Parks and help shape a thriving, biodiverse allotment space at one of London’s most iconic green locations. We're looking for a skilled, passionate horticulturist with a talent for growing food, nurturing volunteers, and contributing to the wider horticultural work of Kensington Gardens. This is a unique role that blends hands-on allotment management with broader horticultural responsibilities. You’ll spend 50% of your time supporting core horticultural operations across the park, and 50% leading the allotment garden — developing planting plans, supporting volunteers, and helping us engage the public with sustainable growing.

Job Responsibility

  • Maintain the allotment gardens to the highest standard
  • Implement the annual growing plan and help develop future planting plans with volunteers
  • Order seeds and supplies through approved channels
  • Lead, support and supervise volunteers, including organising sessions, recording attendance, and maintaining clear communication by email and phone
  • Deliver engaging volunteer sessions to build gardening skills and knowledge
  • Work with the Help Nature Thrive and Engagement teams to support public events such as open days and local outreach activities
  • Liaise with The Royal Parks, Capel Manor College, and onsite teams to support effective allotment operations
  • Follow all Royal Parks risk assessments, policies and safe working procedures
  • Contribute to wider horticultural tasks across the park for 50% of your time, under the direction of the Head Gardener and Chargehand

Requirements

  • Experience managing and supporting volunteers
  • Experience working with diverse groups and a strong commitment to inclusion
  • Horticultural qualification or equivalent experience
  • Working knowledge of food growing, biodiversity and developing planting plans for community gardens
  • Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with good attention to detail
  • Strong organisational and time‑management abilities
  • Commitment to The Royal Parks’ values: responsible, excellent, inclusive, open and respectful
  • Passion for sustainable and organic food growing

Nice to have

  • Experience delivering public events
  • Experience managing a public access garden or allotment
  • Understanding of health and wellbeing benefits of food growing
  • Understanding of safeguarding related to volunteer management (or willingness to undertake training)
  • Ability to work occasional evenings or weekends

What we offer

  • 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Workwear & PPE provided
  • Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave
  • Support for personal and professional challenges
  • Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more
  • Secure your future - competitive pension scheme and resources to manage your finances
  • Colleague of the month and annual awards
  • Two days per year to support a cause of your choice
  • Comprehensive resources and support

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