Gardener

Job Description: **Care Home Gardener** Croft House Care Home, Braintree Road, Great Dunmow, CM6 1HR CQC rating: Good Carehome.co.uk rating: 9.7/10 Salary : £12.75 - £13.75 per hour Perm contract 15 hours each week **We make health happen** Here at Bupa, we support those when they need it the most. Our care homes are dedicated to delivering person-centred care, supporting independence and honouring choice to help our residents live their best lives. You'll be responsible for the upkeep and care of the home’s gardens **You’ll help us make health happen by:** * Maintaining lawns, looking after flowerbeds, borders and hedges, weeding and pruning our shrubs and small trees * Advise the Home Manager on potential gardening issues and help to plan areas that require improvement * Occasionally, you will assist the Maintenance team with other ad hoc duties in and around the home. **Key Skills / Qualifications needed for this role:** With a passion for gardening, you will take real pride in your work. You will enjoy maintaining and developing the home’s gardens, ensuring our residents can enjoy the pleasant and relaxing environment. **Benefits** Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health – from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family friendly benefits. Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more: * My Healthcare - Free access to 24/7 support, advice, and treatment for a variety of health-related issues, including remote GP appointments, physiotherapy and mental health support * Annual allowance which you can redeem against a menu of Bupa healthcare products, all to the approximate value of £350 * Wagestream - Have early access to up to 40% of your earned wages within minutes * 28 days holiday * We offer a sick pay scheme to our frontline teams, as an addition to s