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Soft Landscaping Team Leader
Location: Wickford, Essex
Salary/hourly rate: £13-14
Contract type: Permanent
Working hours: Full time, 45 hours per week
About the role
As a Soft Landscaping Team Leader, you will supervise a small team working on various soft-landscaping contracts within our construction area. Projects may include new builds, front lawns, rear gardens, or public open spaces. This role offers a great opportunity to develop leadership skills, learn more, and deliver high-quality work across exciting contracts.
Requirements
* Prior experience in soft landscaping, including planting, turfing, mulching, tree planting, and seeding
* Hard landscaping experience is an advantage
* Physically fit and able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
* A full valid UK driving license
* A valid CSCS card is advantageous but not essential; willingness to obtain one is required
* A strong health and safety mindset
Why join us?
As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same—and neither are our people. We are committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
What we offer
* Career development: Opportunities through bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our in-house training academy, coaching, and mentorship
* Collaborative team environment: Work with passionate and talented individuals in a diverse and inclusive workplace
* Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that benefit the community and environment
* Competitive benefits package: Rewards designed to support wellbeing, life choices, and resilience in challenging times
Benefits
* Company van during working hours
* 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Family-friendly policies, including enhanced maternity and shared parental leave
* Health Care Cash Plan: Private health and insurance options
* Employee Assistance Programmes for personal and professional support
* Voluntary benefits such as discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more
* Financial wellbeing resources
* Competitive pension scheme
* Recognition schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards
* Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice
* Mental health support resources
About idverde
We are Europe's largest grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider. In the UK, we have over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the green industry. Founded in 1919, with a turnover of £250 million, we are committed to positive change and creating sustainable landscapes across the UK.
Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
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