Gardener

The British United Provident Association Limited

Gardener

£27040

The British United Provident Association Limited, Manor Park, Cheshire East

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 28 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: b0f1b6cdedf84af0b3c048067f45165b

Full Job Description

  • Maintaining all grassed areas including mowing, trimming, weed control, repairs and feeding.

  • Ensuring all trees and shrubs are maintained, including trimming, pruning, and assessing stability.

  • Maintaining all flower beds, boarder plants, hanging baskets and potted plants.

  • Providing general maintenance, including sweeping and weed removal on all paved areas, removing any litter and raking leaves.

  • Responsible for keeping the tool sheds and storage areas tidy and maintaining all garden equipment and tools.

  • Supporting the Maintenance Operative as required with decorating duties and basic maintenance support.

    You have a minimum of 3 years hands on experience in grounds maintenance and a passion for gardening. Experience within a large commercial estate, knowledge of horticulture statutory requirements and a gardening or horticultural qualification would be advantageous. Friendly and approachable, you have excellent customer service skills and an ability to work well as part of a large team. With a practical ability and experience in painting and decorating, you're happy to help the wider team as required.

    Here at Bupa we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives., We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.


  • We encourage all of our people to "Be you at Bupa", we champion diversity, and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

    Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim tooffer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.

    If you require information regarding this role in an alternative format, please email:
  • Your starter bonus will be paid to you in the next available pay run once you have completed four weeks' service and will be subject to deductions for tax and NI.


  • Please note, this role is not at or above RQF Level 3 and is not included under the UK's Points Based Immigration System for sponsorship by an employer.

    Salary £12.00 - £13.00 per hour depending on experience


  • Permanent - 20 hours per week, Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits.

    Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
  • My Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support

  • Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350

  • Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes

  • 28 days holiday

  • We offer a sick pay scheme to our frontline teams, as an addition to statutory sick pay, to help provide some reassurance and financial support during longer absences.

  • Long service - For every milestone at Bupa we will reward you with ecards, extra holidays and money!

  • Free meal on every shift

  • Interest-free annual travel loan to enable the purchase of public transport annual season tickets

  • We offer a range of Bupa pension plans - find out more on our career site

  • Parental leave - We have schemes for adoption, birth parents and co parents -find out more on our career site

  • Menopause Plan - Specifically designed to empower women to seek advice, choose their treatment and take control of their health

  • Access to discounts at a wide variety of gyms and fitness facilities across the UK