Allotment Warden

Help Grow Thriving Community Spaces

Do you enjoy practical outdoor work, supporting local communities, and helping green spaces flourish?

We are looking for a proactive and reliable Allotment Warden to support the day-to-day management and maintenance of our allotment sites. This is a varied hands-on role where no two days are the same - from helping maintain pathways and boundaries to supporting tenants and assisting with site inspections.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assisting with the upkeep of allotment plots and communal areas
• Carrying out basic repairs and maintenance tasks
• Supporting safe, clean, and accessible allotment sites
• Helping tenants with guidance and promoting good site practices
• Reporting maintenance and safety issues
• Supporting volunteers, apprentices, and trainees when required

We’re seeking someone who:

• Enjoys working outdoors in all seasons
• Has practical maintenance or grounds experience
• Can work independently and as part of a team
• Has good communication and customer service skills
• Takes pride in maintaining welcoming community spaces
• Is organised, dependable, and safety-conscious

Why Join Us?

• Make a positive impact in local communities
• Work in varied outdoor environments
• Be part of a supportive Countryside team
• Opportunities for training and development
• Help promote sustainability, wellbeing, and biodiversity

If you’re passionate about outdoor work and community spaces, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and help our allotment sites thrive.

For more information, please contact Naomi Green on View phone number on northeastjobs.org.uk / View email address on northeastjobs.org.uk

We offer a range very attractive Employee Benefits and Rewards including

• Generous annual leave of up to 34 days per year
• Hybrid Working (where appropriate)
• Flexible working hours (where appropriate)
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Access to numerous other salary sacrifice schemes
• Access to our employee health and wellbeing platform, which includes an exciting range of staff benefits, including, spreading the cost of home and electronics, bike shop, car scheme, gym membership, lifestyle savings
• A range of Staff Network groups

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