PlantNetwork Administrator

Location: Home working. May include occasional travel to events in the UK.
Salary: c.£24,350 pro rata (equivalent to £14,600 per annum)
Contract: Fixed term – 24 months, 22.5 hours per week.
Closing date: We will review applications as they are received, no set closing date.

PlantNetwork

PlantNetwork is a charity and membership organisation that provides training and network support to gardens and gardeners throughout Britain and Ireland. Since being formed in 1996, PlantNetwork has brought together both institutional and private members and now represents over 300 gardens including all the major public horticultural and botanic gardens in the countries. Through its work, PlantNetwork contributes to maintaining and developing the horticultural and plant conservation skills for which our gardens are renowned, and its members include many head and senior gardeners. The charity is governed by a Board of Trustees that sets a vision and has overall responsibility for achieving charitable objectives.

Position Summary

The role would suit someone who is looking for a flexible part-time role, and can be balanced alongside another job, studies, and/or personal responsibilities. As our new Administrator, you will have excellent organisational skills to support the PlantNetwork Manager and Board of Trustees; and superb communication skills to engage with our members, speakers, and stakeholders. This is a home-based appointment, and the successful candidate will be fully supported by PlantNetwork in accessing resources for working from home. As some travel within the UK will be required, applicants will need to be based in the UK.

To apply, please send a CV (no more than 2-pages) with a covering letter explaining how you meet the requirements of the role and the contact details of two referees.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months
Part-time hours: 22.5 per week

Salary: £14,600.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexitime
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Flexitime
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote