Job summary We Will Not Be Offering Sponsorship For This Role West London NHS Trust is widely renowned for providing exceptional and innovative patient care. We are one of the most diverse providers of care in the UK and our staffs are dedicated to improving lives through the wide range of services we offer. Our aim is to offer opportunities to employees who are enthusiastic, create positive energy, and are highly passionate in delivering and providing excellent patient care. This is an amazing job for someone who is passionate about parks and gardens and is driven to improve standards and patient experience. Main duties of the job To carry out regular grounds and gardens maintenance tasks (e.g. grass cutting, brush cutting, lawn edging, watering, hedge cutting, litter picking. To carry out regular maintenance of planted areas (e.g. pruning of small tress, plants and shrubs, dead heading, digging, hoeing, cultivating, fertilising, watering, taking and tying. To assist with hard and soft landscaping projects (e.g. Road repairs, fencing, external furniture and structures installation). To undertake cleaning and basic maintenance of garden equipment and machinery. To check equipment and machinery and carry out pre-start checks reporting any concerns to the Team Leader. To carry out gritting of paths and entrances. To ensure that the gardening team's maintenance, storage and accommodation areas are clean and free of hazards. To assist with seasonal works in line with PPM (e.g. scarifying, spiking, rolling and reseeding of turf areas). To assist other departments with extraneous tasks and other reasonable duties as directed. Full driving Licence is required. About us West London NHS Trust is one of the most diverse healthcare providers in the UK, delivering a range of mental health and physical healthcare and community services. The Trust runs Broadmoor Hospital, one of three high secure hospitals in the country, with an international reputation. Our high secure services care for patients from South of England and we provide low and medium secure services across eight London boroughs. The Trust also provides mental and physical healthcare in three London boroughs (Ealing, Hounslow and Hammersmith & Fulham). We employ 4,500 staff, of whom 56% are BME. Our turnover for 2023-24 is £426m. The Trust is rated as 'Good' overallby the Care Quality Commission. Forensic services are rated as 'Outstanding'. The Trust is an established partner and contributor in the development of the evolving North West London Integrated Care System and the Integrated Care Board. The Trust leads the NW London Children and Adolescent Mental Health provider collaborative. Date posted 04 March 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £28,166 a year Per Annum Inclusive of Allowances Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 222-HSS-E&F-006 Job locations Broadmoor Hospital Crowthorne RG45 7ET Job description Job responsibilities The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached. The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed. Job description Job responsibilities The Candidate Pack provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. Please view as attached. The person specification below is not the full person specification, but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full Driving Licence Desirable NVQ qualification in gardening Experience Essential At least 2 years' experience working in a gardening environment Desirable Experience in working in the NHS Knowledge Essential Able to work with minimum supervision Able to communicate effectively Good communicational skills Basic IT skills(word) Desirable Health & Safety COSHH awareness Skills Essential Active & motivated with a good attendance record Other Requirements Essential Good level of fitness Person Specification Qualifications Essential Full Driving Licence Desirable NVQ qualification in gardening Experience Essential At least 2 years' experience working in a gardening environment Desirable Experience in working in the NHS Knowledge Essential Able to work with minimum supervision Able to communicate effectively Good communicational skills Basic IT skills(word) Desirable Health & Safety COSHH awareness Skills Essential Active & motivated with a good attendance record Other Requirements Essential Good level of fitness Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name West London NHS Trust Address Broadmoor Hospital Crowthorne RG45 7ET Employer's website https://www.westlondon.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)