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Walled Gardener - Inverewe

Employer
National Trust for Scotland
Location
Inverewe Garden, Poolewe IV22 2LG
Salary
£21,867
Closing date
29 Apr 2019

Inverewe is an iconic woodland garden, benefiting from the effects of the Gulf Stream, tucked in the north-west of Scotland. Although relatively remote it has an international reputation as a “plantsman’s paradise”, and is generally held to be one of the jewels of the Trust’s garden portfolio. 

Its exotic plants, cultivated since the late 19th century, include highlights such as Chinese rhododendrons, Tasmanian eucalyptus, New Zealand daisy bushes, Chilean lantern trees and South African bulbs. One of the best-loved features of Inverewe is the ornamental, organically cultivated fruit and vegetable Walled Garden. 

The successful candidate will have responsibility for maintaining the high standards of this very significant visitor attraction. 

Interested applicants should forward a completed application form to People Services Department (Applications), The National Trust for Scotland, Hermiston Quay, 5 Cultins Road, Edinburgh EH11 4DF, by mail or by email via workforus@nts.org.uk, by first post (i.e. 10.00am) on Monday 29th April.

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