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Founded in 2008. The Landscape Juice Network (LJN) is the largest and fastest growing professional landscaping and horticultural association in the United Kingdom.

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Gardener required Sheffield University £6.50-£7.50ph

Vacancy details

Employer
University of Sheffield - Estates and Facilities Management

Job title
Gardeners

Salary range
£6.50-£7.50 per hour

Job description
You will be tidying up and providing general maintenance to the University
grounds over the sum

Started by Landscape Juice in Careers

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Full time position Monmouthshire - Gardener.

A client of mines daughter is looking for a full time gardener in Monmouthshire (NP7)

This is a large garden of several acres and requires the applicant to have both horticultural and machinery knowledge.

Apply to ccdunn@greatcampston.com

Please do not

Started by Gary Hedges in Careers

1 Reply · Reply by Gary Hedges Mar 19, 2013

Full time landscaper required Northern Ireland

Experienced landscaper required for small Lisburn based Landscaping and Tree surgery business.

Must have experience with laying patios, brick paving, fencing, decking, gates, turf lawns, etc.
Will also be assisting in tree surgery, hedge trimming, ope

Started by Chris Auld in Careers

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Are formal qualifications a requirement for landscape association membership?

We've been having a great discussion about the importance of formal qualifications over experience and vice versa.

As Chris Carr (BALI chairman) and Mark Gregory (APL chairman) are both members of LJN, I's like to open the debate up and determine, fi

Started by Phil Voice in Careers

12 Replies · Reply by Gabriella gardens Sep 12, 2013

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Workplace Experience

Could you offer work experience for an horti student/apprentice ?

Just a thought, given all the current discussions on LJN about qualifications, experience etc.

From two personal prospectives (having an apprentice and sitting on two training committe

Started by Gary RK in Careers

11 Replies · Reply by Steve London Stone Feb 18, 2013

Vacancy for Garden Maintenance Team Leader

We have an immediate vacancy for an experienced and qualified garden maintenance team leader. As well as regular maintenance work, the job will also include one off gardening work and small landscaping jobs.

If you are interested, or know anyone who m

Started by Jeremy Bevan in Careers

2 Replies · Reply by Jeremy Bevan Feb 6, 2013

Recruitment Advertising - costs and options

We are trying to recruit a team leader and a supervisor for our maintenance section here in Surrey - What a stress!!! The candidates to-date have been poor and some of them you have to ask what on earth allowed them to believe they were qualified for

Started by Christopher R Lloyd in Careers

6 Replies · Reply by Torin Feb 11, 2013

financial help for taking on an employee

I am looking to take on someone seasonaly. Is there any financial help for this?

Started by Richard Humphreys in Careers

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Judges rule CRB checks 'incompatible' with Human Rights Act

Blanket criminal records checks are not "compatible" with a key part of the Human Rights Act, the Court of Appeal has concluded.

The checks, known as CRBs, may prevent a persons right to a private or family life, a draft judgement has found.

The ruli

Started by Phil Voice in Careers

4 Replies · Reply by Brian www.mibservices.co.uk Jan 30, 2013

Time management

Think i need a prefix.

I am not looking for cuddles, just advice on business, i am open and honest, sometimes to honest. but who cares. not everything on ljn is about people looking at your website, sometimes it's about the proper struggles with runni

Started by Paving & Landscaping in Careers

13 Replies · Reply by English Sheep Feb 20, 2013

Equal opportunities policy

Hello.

I have been asked by a potential customer to provide them with this and a harassment within employment policy. Does anyone have a copy they would be willing to share.

Have searched Google but cant find anything. Many thanks .Andrew

Started by Andrew Evans in Careers

4 Replies · Reply by Andrew Evans Jan 6, 2013

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YouGov survey of 1,000 staff reveals ‘crisis level’ of workplace disenchantment

Employers are failing to inspire their staff and make them feel valued, with only 21% of employees believing their company cares about its staff, according to a YouGov survey of over 1,000 workers, commissioned by performance consultancy, River Mark

Started by Phil Voice in Careers

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Looking to hire someone..

I have just been commissioned to develop a garden (hoorah!) in Highams Park, North East London. I need to hire someone for the heavier work. There is a shed on raised brickwork and concrete base to be removed, a low picket fence and met posts to be t

Started by Judi Samuels Garden Design in Careers

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Landscaper's Help

Landscapers do you need an extra pair of hands in Cambridge & surrounding areas? I Have a friend in his late 20's who is looking for work. Please PM me if you have anything.

Thank you.

Started by Kerrie John-The garden design Co in Careers

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Must I... Should I.... Do I..... Will I...... Won't I...... Can I...... Can't I ?????......................................

I read the recent chain saw licence thread with much interest and at times a little laughter.

The laws that govern and steer us as an industry is fraught with "grey areas" that leads to much confusion to the readers of the rules and regulations to wh

Started by Brian www.mibservices.co.uk in Careers

13 Replies · Reply by Brian www.mibservices.co.uk Nov 27, 2012

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Free maternity leave letter

Use this letter to notify your employer of your pregnancy and to provide them with the information legally required before taking maternity leave.

It is important that you make this notification in writing, even if you have verbally notified your emp

Started by Phil Voice in Careers

2 Replies · Reply by Phil Voice Nov 21, 2012

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Landscape Architect required - south east England

Marshalls is currently recruiting for a Landscape Architect in the South East region. If you're interested please send your CV to linda.welsh@marshalls.co.uk with a covering letter.

Started by Phil Voice in Careers

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Voluntary Gardening

I went for a kind of interview today, to work with one the UK's number one gardeners on a voluntary basis.

The job will consist of working with Steve on a 22acre ground which he has been sculpting for three years and from what I've seen today, its

Started by Woodster in Careers

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Recruiting New team leader

TKE Landscaping are looking for a Team leader with the landscaping experience to lead a new team, implementing domestic hard landscape projects - based about 20 miles south of cambridge.

Full driving license, attention to detail, good customer relatio

Started by tarquin ellington in Careers

3 Replies · Reply by Dave Sewell Oct 31, 2012

Tips n Tricks

Sorry, have searched but can't find that thread where people share all those little tips n tricks that save money, time or the back!

If someone can point me towards it, great, if not thought I'd get the ball rolling...

For decking and fencing jobs I p

Started by Ian Olpin in Careers

6 Replies · Reply by briggsandscrapem Sep 20, 2012

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