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Assistant Gardener

Norfolk Parks Trust (demonstration record)

Demonstration record. This is not a live vacancy. It is a structured example used to demonstrate accessible job search and information design. You cannot apply to this listing.

Sector
Environment and horticulture
Nation / region
EnglandNorwich, NR postcode area
Work style
on-site
Hours
full-time
Salary
£21,500–£23,000 a year
Disability Confident level
Disability Confident Committed (level 1)
Posted
5 September 2026
Closing date
25 October 2026

About the role

Maintain flower beds, mow lawns and support accessible garden projects across the trust's parks.

Responsibilities

  • Plant and maintain flower beds
  • Operate hand tools and light machinery
  • Support the sensory garden project

Essential criteria

  • Able to work outdoors in all weather with reasonable adjustments
  • Willingness to learn horticultural skills

Accessible recruitment

  • Work trial paid at National Minimum Wage
  • Application by phone available

Flexible working

  • Fixed daytime hours
  • Additional rest breaks by agreement

Adjustments offered

  • Lightweight adapted tools available
  • Flexible task rotation
  • Extra breaks by agreement

If you would need a different adjustment, you could use our adjustment request builder to help write a request, or read more about reasonable adjustments at work.

How to apply

Demonstration listing only.

Demonstration contact: recruitment@example-norfolkparks.org.uk (demonstration contact, not monitored)