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A Specialist Recruitment Agency for the Professional Gardener

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The increase in ECG Sales since 2017

Client jobs converted into placements in 2019

The number of ECG jobs for the professional gardener.

Success Stories

English Country Gardeners is extremely knowledgeable, personable and really goes above and beyond to seek out the best candidates for our clientโ€™s gardens both in the UKโ€ฆ.

Arne Maynard Garden Design

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I contacted English Country Gardeners in a state of panic after our gardener left, and within 3 weeks an eminently suitable replacement had been found, after a series of interviewsโ€ฆ

Andrew Linzee Gordon - Upsland Farm

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What we do

English Country Gardeners are the specialist employment agency for the recruitment of skilled gardening staff. Our bespoke database has candidates seeking positions from Head Gardener to Under Gardener located throughout the United Kingdom and abroad. English Country Gardeners has accumulated over 30 years of expertise, we have recruitment consultants that have โ€˜hands onโ€™ experience within horticulture ensuring the service provided by English Country Gardeners.

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Register with English Country Gardeners! By providing us with your job search criteria and a current CV, we will be able to send you details of the latest professional gardening vacancies and be better placed to start searching for your new position.
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CV & cover letter templates

English Country Gardeners has over 30 years' experience recruiting for the professional gardener. To assist candidates, present their experience and qualifications we have provided CV and Covering Letter templates to aid this important part of the job search.
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Royal Botanic Gardens Kew

Kew is London's largest UNESCO World Heritage site offering unique landscapes, vistas and iconic architecture from every stage of the Gardens' history. English Country Gardeners has put together a complete list of all the latest courses available.
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๐Ÿ“ข An exciting opportunity for a skilled and passionate #SeniorGardener to lead the management and development of one of Cornwallโ€™s most enchanting natural spaces. Renowned for its sweeping views over the Lynher Estuary, the site offers approximately 100-acres of landscaped parkland, ancient woodland, and beautifully curated planting. The gardens are particularly celebrated for their extensive collection of camellias, magnolias, and rhododendrons. As a recognised #InternationalCamelliaGardenofExcellence, the gardens feature an impressive array of rare and exotic specimens, carefully cultivated to thrive in Cornwallโ€™s mild climate. ๐ŸŒธ๐ŸŒบ As Senior Gardener, you will be responsible for the overall management, maintenance, and ongoing development of the gardens. This role demands a blend of horticultural expertise, strong leadership, and organisational skills. The role also includes assisting with the smooth operation of public garden openings, including leading guided tours for visitors.๐ŸŒณ In addition to horticultural duties, the Senior Gardener will act as an ambassador at flower shows, lectures, and presentations, helping to promote and share the gardenโ€™s work with a wider audience. ๐Ÿ๐ŸŒฑ Another key part of the role involves devising and managing a comprehensive work programme to maintain and improve the gardenโ€™s plant collections & landscape. The gardener will be responsible for maintaining accurate records and labelling of plants, ensuring that the gardenโ€™s botanical significance is preserved and documented.๐Ÿƒ๐ŸŒฟ This role comes with a rent-free three-bedroom cottage for the successful candidate (with partner, dependents, and pets welcome.)๐Ÿ  Apply today๐Ÿ“Œ https://shorturl.at/WB0mo Ref: EC67140 #EnglishCountryGardeners #ProfessionalGardeners #GardenersCornwall #EstateGardenersNearMe

๐Ÿ“ข An exciting opportunity for a skilled and passionate #SeniorGardener to lead the management and development of one of Cornwallโ€™s most enchanting natural spaces.

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A qualified and experienced Head Gardener is sought at a stunning family-run Estate in West Dorset. ๐ŸŒฑ This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced & knowledgeable #HeadGardener to manage, maintain & enhance this 50 acre private garden. The picturesque grounds are filled with formal lawns, borders, walled vegetable garden as well as woodland and arboretum, pleasure grounds, lakes and valley garden all nestled within the Dorset countryside. ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒป The Head Gardener will be responsible for the management and care of the gardens, leading and working with the existing team to ensure the gardens continue to flourish.๐Ÿƒ๐Ÿงค This rare opportunity will suit an experienced, hands-on and qualified horticulturist with excellent attention to detail. Find out more and apply at ๐Ÿ“Œ https://shorturl.at/oOHtg #EnglishCountryGardeners #ProfessionalGardeningJobsNearMe #GardenerJobsInDorset

A qualified and experienced Head Gardener is sought at a stunning family-run Estate in West Dorset. ๐ŸŒฑ

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced & knowledgeable #HeadGardener to manage, maintain & enhance this 50 acre private garden.

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Experienced #HeadGardener to restore & develop a private estate near Haslemere, West Sussex! ๐ŸŒฑ A fantastic opportunity to put your creative stamp on a truly wonderful garden๐ŸŒณ๐ŸŒบ
๐Ÿ“Œ https://shorturl.at/WYTFO #EnglishCountryGardeners #ProfessionalGardenerJobsNearMe #JobsInHaslemere

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An exciting opportunity for a #Gardener maintaining an exceptional and diverse garden near Altrincham. ๐Ÿ“ฃ
The successful applicant will have experience in a similar role; good gardening skills & plant knowledge; and have a willingness to learn.๐ŸŒฟ
Apply ๐Ÿ“Œ https://shorturl.at/6UFoZ

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Experienced #HeadGardener sought to join the #TorryHillEstate - a mixed 3000-acre family owned estate in the #NorthDowns.
If you are looking for your next #Gardener #GardeningJob in the beautiful #GardenofEngland find out more and apply today at ๐Ÿ“Œ https://shorturl.at/xUSRH2

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#SoleGardener sought to maintain & develop a beautiful 5-acre garden in South Shropshire. ๐ŸŒณ Accommodation provided ๐Ÿก Practical hands-on #gardener, with proven experience in horticulture & garden management on a private estate or similar.
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