Nursery Supervisor - The Shuttleworth Botanic Garden

  • 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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