Freelance Lead Community Gardener

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Job Summary

Experienced community gardener £25 per hour Approximately 200 hours per year

Job Description

Invisible Palace is seeking an experienced gardener with an interest in working alongside volunteers and staff to create sustainable community-supported gardens along the Anerley Hill edge of Crystal Palace Park. Gardening sessions take place on Fridays. These are weekly during the summer and fortnightly in autumn and winter. The role includes volunteer management, leading volunteer sessions, as well as organising two garden visits for volunteers and one plant sale per year. This is a freelance position paid at a rate of £25 per hour. Sessions run weekly from Spring to Autumn and fortnightly over winter with a one-month break over December/January. 4 hours per week for 40 weeks per year (3 hours on site, 1 hour admin). In addition, 12 3-hour afternoon sessions per year.

Job Requirements

Essential Skills, Knowledge and Experience: At least 2 years’ experience working as a gardener on herbaceous borders and similar style planting Knowledge of sustainable planting / biodiversity Experience in public-facing or high-footfall spaces First Aid or willingness to train Safeguarding awareness Experience of working with a broad range of people from a variety of backgrounds with differing needs Demonstrable knowledge of garden planning and maintenance Experienced group leader or facilitator Collaborative and creative approach to working as part of a small team.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Freelance Lead Community Gardener
  • Salary: Under £10K
  • Hours:
    Part time
  • Artform: Education
  • Role: Creative
  • Contract: Contract
  • Closing date: Tue, 31 Mar 2026

  • Location:
    London

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Job: Freelance Lead Community Gardener

Job: Freelance Lead Community Gardener

Organisation: Invisible Palace

Postcode: SE19 2BA

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