Description Woodbridge Town Council Address: Woodbridge, Suffolk IP12 4LP Salary: £35,412 per annum Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week Contract: Permanent. Required as soon as possible Reference: 0453 Woodbridge Town Council are seeking an organised and community aware person to take direct responsibility for the gardening and maintenance of the council’s wide and varied estate. Under the direction of the Estates Officer, you will become a recognisable and approachable member of the council’s staff and build relationships with the council’s tenants and park users. You will manage and supervise the Assistant Gardener, and as a team will work towards maintaining the overall appearance of the estate of the council, which requires high standards of garden maintenance throughout the year by way of best horticultural practice and industry standards. You will need: understanding of horticultural tasks performed throughout the year experience as a head gardener within a similar sized organisation/ estate experience of managing a small team of staff/ gardeners. The Town Council was created in 1974 as the successor to the Urban District Council and is based in the Shire Hall, Market Hill. It is the 3rd tier of Local Government after Suffolk County Council and East Suffolk Council and deals only with the Town of Woodbridge. We will offer you This is a full time position, 37 hours per week, offering a salary of £35,412 per annum plus entry in the Local Government Pension scheme. To find out more For further information, please visit our website How to apply For more information about the role and to request an application pack, please email the Town Clerk Greg Diaper on townclerk@woodbridge-suffolk.gov.uk or call 01394 383599, option 4. Closing date: 1 pm, 21 November 2025.