Position details
Closing date: 19 Jun 2026 5:00 pm
Contract type: Bank staff
Salary: £18.47 per hour (£16.48 per hour plus £1.99 in lieu of annual leave)
Working hours: Flexible bank work, “as and when”
Location: Share, Tooting, Building 32 Lapidge Drive, London, UK, SW17 0YF
Contact email: hradmin@sharecommunity.org.uk
Contact telephone: 020 7924 2949
Overview
Share is a registered charity and a centre for training and wellbeing. We provide a range of programmes empowering adults with a learning disability, autistic adults, and adults with other support needs to live happier, healthier, and more independent lives. Our vision is a world where disabled people are fully included in society, living the life they choose. We need talented people to help us make that happen.
Role
We are looking for an experienced gardener and tutor to join our bank staff. You will provide cover during staff absences in our horticulture training program, delivering training to adults with a learning disability and autistic adults. The full range of horticultural and craft skills required for relevant external qualifications will be taught. Students attend the garden for educational and wellbeing progression.
Responsibilities
- Support learning, encourage and supervise adults with a learning disability and autistic adults in horticulture and craft activities which will assist the development of skills, experience, confidence and independence, and ultimately lead them to obtaining qualifications.
- Support learning in an inclusive way, encouraging students to work at their best, to stay motivated and engaged with the task at hand.
- Ensure you know where students are within the garden, following good health & safety practice.
Qualifications and experience
We are ideally looking for people who have a horticulture qualification or occupational competency and have experience of delivering teaching or training. You must be a confident gardener and have a can‑do attitude. Knowledge of health & safety within a garden would be a bonus.
Additional information
Work is offered on an as‑needed basis once you are added to our bank staff. There is no guarantee of work; however, we are looking for people who are happy to be contacted at short notice to provide relief or can be booked for block weeks in advance.
Equal opportunities
We focus on ability and believe people work best when they feel valued, safe and happy. We do all that we can to make sure that Share is friendly and welcoming to everyone. All CVs and applications are sanitised to ensure unbiased recruitment.
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