Nursery Supervisor - The Shuttleworth Botanic Garden
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Country
United Kingdom -
Region
Europe -
Working hours
Full-time -
Contract type
Permanent contract -
Experience
Mid-senior level
The Shuttleworth Botanic Garden is developing a Living Collection focused on temperate flora and biodiversity. The Nursery Supervisor will help establish and manage nursery operations to support this initiative.
Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with the Botanical Lead to develop nursery facilities.
• Propagate temperate, woody plants from seed.
• Maintain plant records and inventory using IT systems.
• Ensure phytosanitary standards and manage pests/diseases.
• Participate in research and share data with partner institutions.
Requirements:
• HND or higher in a relevant subject.
• Minimum 5 years of professional nursery experience.
• Strong knowledge of germination, pest control, and nursery infrastructure.
• Full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Relocation package
• Pension scheme and other perks
Deadline: 12 December 2025
Contract: Full-time
Location: Isle of Man, United Kingdom
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