Work somewhere where a job is not just a ‘job’, where you can be part of a team with a passion for sharing Scotland’s heritage and making a real difference to local lives. Abbotsford, the home of Sir Walter Scott, is one of Scotland’s most important heritage sites and easily accessible from Edinburgh by road and rail. Now cared for by an independent charity, we are seeking an exceptional individual to coordinate our award-winning volunteer programme.
In this interesting and varied part-time role, you will work alongside the Head Gardener and wider gardening team to maintain and develop the beautiful gardens and grounds at Abbotsford.
You should have a passion for gardening and horticulture, a willingness to learn and the ability to work well as part of a team.
As a member of a small, dedicated charity, you should be flexible in your approach and prepared to share our passion for Scott and Abbotsford.
Part-time at 28 hours per week, permanent, with a salary of £19,583 per annum (£13.45 per hour), paid at the Real Living Wage.
Closing date for applications is 16th November 2026.
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