An opportunity has arisen for a committed and knowledgeable plantsperson to manage a garden on a private small country estate near Windermere, Cumbria, designed and completed in 1912 by H Avray Tipping.  The estate has been in the family for many generations.

The 7 acre garden includes a formal sunken garden with double herbaceous borders, a rose garden, croquet lawn, kitchen garden, a yew maze, formal hedging, a bog garden, a woodland garden, a wildflower garden.

The suitable candidate will work closely with the owners to agree future planting, projects etc and will have the relevant horticultural  qualifications such as RHS level 3 or similar and and a minimum of 3 years experience working in a public or private garden.

Salary:  Dependant on Experience

Holidays:  28 Days.

A RENT FREE THREE BEDROOM COTTAGE WILL BE AVAILABLE TO THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE.

Please send CV plus 2 references and a current photograph to:  job@hhlandestates.co.uk.