Horticulture Work, Jobs in Edinburgh, Sct (with Salaries)

Teaching Associate - Horticulture
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) —Broxburn
- £40,185 - £46,047 a year
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Maintenance
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
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Farm worker
HQ3 Services —Edinburgh
- £12.71 - £15.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Maintenance
- Organisational skills
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
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Experienced Gardener
Stephen Paul —Edinburgh
- £14 - £18 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Maintenance
- In-person
- Free parking
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Seasonal Work - Event Florist Assistant
Planet Flowers Ltd —Edinburgh
- £13.50 an hour
- Temporary
- English
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Tree Surgeon/Groundsperson
A-Team Tree Surgery and Garden Services Ltd —Edinburgh
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Organisational skills
- Power tools
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Gardener
Garden People Ltd —Edinburgh
- £12.72 - £16.98 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
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Farm Livestock Manager
Yester Estate Ltd —Haddington
- £25,420 - £32,000 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Maintenance
- Organisational skills
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3d
Florist Assistant
Perfect petals by jill —Shotts
- From £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Customer service
- Merchandising
- Free parking
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Garden & Grounds Team Member
Haven —Prestonpans
- Up to £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Employee discount
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Grounds Maintenance Operative
Acera Grounds Ltd —Edinburgh
- £28,500 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Organisational skills
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Groundsperson & General Maintenance
Eden Resorts Ltd —Peebles
- From £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- Power tools
- Construction experience
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Gardening Assistant - Internship
Yester Estate Ltd —Haddington
- From £12.40 an hour
- Temporary
- In-person
- Hand tools
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Hard landscaper
Platinum ground-care ltd —West Lothian
- £550 - £1,000 a week
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Power tools
- Construction experience
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Teaching Associate - Horticulture

Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC)
Broxburn

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Job details

Full-time
£40,185 - £46,047 a year
6 days ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Anatomy knowledge
Maintenance
Bachelor's degree
Landscape design
Horticulture
Teaching

Full job description

Salary

£40,185 - £46,047 per annum

Contractual hours

Basis

Full time

Region

Scotland - Central

Package

Attractive benefits, please see below

Date posted

17/07/2026

Job reference

REQ0480

About the team

The Horticulture team is at the heart of cultivating knowledge, skills, and innovation in the dynamic world of plants, landscapes, and green spaces. Based across our campuses in Edinburgh, Elmwood, and Oatridge, and in partnership with the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, our team brings together experienced horticulturists, garden designers, plant scientists, and educators to deliver a rich and hands-on learning experience.

The Horticulture team delivers a range of courses from introductory to advanced levels. Our lecturers and support staff bring decades of industry experience, from wholesale nursery management to plant health policy. They are passionate about plants and committed to nurturing the next generation of horticultural professionals.

The Opportunity

The successful candidate will be based at SRUC’s Oatridge campus in Broxburn, near Edinburgh as part of the Horticultural Innovation group in the School of Natural and Social Sciences. They will prepare, deliver and assess modules typically in all areas and levels of amenity and production horticulture related subjects and will also be involved in a range of other related activities such as delivery of appropriate training courses as well as Year Tutor duties. The successful candidate will be managed by the Senior lecturer for the Horticulture and Landscape programme at the Oatridge campus.

Scope of the Post

Teaching of Horticulture related modules across a range of disciplines including, but not limited to, garden design, social and community horticulture, garden and greenspace maintenance, horticultural machinery, production Horticulture

Preparation of teaching and learning materials including those required for flexible and blended learning
Organisation of practical skills training
Associated CPD
Delivery of Horticulture teaching across all levels of provision from SCQF levels 4 to 7
Year Tutor Duties

Member of the Horticulture programme Core Team.

Attendance at Core Team Meetings
Attendance at Student Liaison Group meetings
Participation in Induction Week activities
Other relevant programme management duties as directed by Programme Leader

Contribute to student recruitment activity particularly but not exclusively for the Horticulture and Landscape programme.

Attendance at, and contribution to, the planning and running of open days, applicant days, taster days, and other careers events and marketing initiatives particularly, but not exclusively, related to the Horticulture and Landscape programme

Industry Liaison & Collaboration

Establish and maintain links with industry
Participation in organisation and running of technical events

Minimum qualifications and experience:

SCQF Level 10 BSc (Hons) in Horticulture or related biological science subject with demonstratable industry experience
Experience of working in Horticulture including commercial production, landscape design, amenity Horticulture and/or garden and greenspace maintenance
An applied understanding of plant anatomy, physiology, and morphology
A knowledge and understanding of the education, training and industrial needs of the Horticultural sector
Awareness of industry standards

Further details of the requirements of the role can be found in the Job Particulars document which you must read prior to applying.

Admin ref: ACF/HOR/006/26

Salary and benefits?

Generous annual leave
Enhanced pension contributions to contributory pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Discounted RAC Membership
Generous family leave
We encourage Continuing Professional Development with a tailored investment in an individuals' learning and development

How to Apply:

SRUC Leading the way in Agricultural and Rural Research, Education & Consultancy

SRUC is committed to valuing Diversity, advancing Equality and respecting Human Rights throughout the organisation and encouraging applications from disabled people using the “Disability Confident Employer” symbol. SRUC is a member of the Athena SWAN charter.

SRUC. A Charitable company limited by guarantee, SC003712. Registered in Scotland No SC103046

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Teaching Associate - Horticulture

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Experienced Gardener

Seasonal Work - Event Florist Assistant

Tree Surgeon/Groundsperson

Gardener

Farm Livestock Manager

Florist Assistant

Garden & Grounds Team Member

Grounds Maintenance Operative

Groundsperson & General Maintenance

Gardening Assistant - Internship

Hard landscaper

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