PROJECT WORKER (WITHIN THE FRIARY GARDENERS DEPARTMENT), PARCHMENT TRUST.
37.5 hours per week. Monday – Friday 8am-4pm.
£13 per hour
About Parchment Trust:
You couldn’t find a better working life than at Parchment Trust. Every day we work together to create better lives for disabled people.
Ask any of our team and they will tell you the same thing: that this is the best job in the world! We offer:
- Competitive rates of pay
- Full training on the job
- Warm, caring team and joyful atmosphere
- We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and a Disability Confident Employer
The role of Project Worker within the Friary Gardeners department involves working with groups of adults at Friary Gardeners plant nursery in Hastings.
A typical week will involve providing direct support and oversight of members undertaking horticultural and outdoor activities in support of their personal goals, acting as a member of the broader team and contributing to the day to day running of Friary Gardeners plant nursery.
As well as the support of your managers, you will be part of a big team, sharing ideas, helping one another and all working together to ensure our members live their lives to the fullest, the way they want to.
Is this role right for you?
Are you:
- interested in creating better lives for disabled people?
- energetic, innovative and motivated to do great work?
- able to work flexibly as part of a team?
- comfortable working in a physically demanding role, e.g. frequent lifting, moving pallets, handling compost and materials, and working on your feet
- happy working outdoors with plants in all weather conditions – plant knowledge preferred but not essential
- a qualified driver with a full driving licence (all roles involve driving a company vehicle)
If so, this could be your dream job.
Excited?
Please visit our website www.parchment-trust.org.uk/recruitment. Here you will find a Job Description and online Application Form.
All roles involve driving a company vehicle, so a UK driving licence is essential.
We are not able to offer VISA sponsorship.
Interviews will be held face-to-face in St. Leonards, East Sussex. We are not able to offer remote interviews.
Closing date: Thursday 25th June 2026
Interviews will be held: Monday 29th and Tuesday 30th June 2026
Please note, due to development and expansion, we are currently recruiting for a number of roles. Read about all vacancies at Parchment Trust or register your expression of interest on our waiting list by going to our website.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- Full UK Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
