Join & support us
Membership
Painswick Rococo Garden is a place to visit again and again.
There really is something new to discover every month, and every season.
If you love visiting our Garden, a season ticket lets you visit as often as you like for a whole year. What’s more, by becoming a member you’re helping our charity, as the Friends of Painswick Rococo Garden, to look after and restore the Garden for this generation and the next. Bonus!
Single membership: £39
Joint membership: £67
Family (one adult and up to four children): £68
Family (two adults and up to four children): £92
Student: £24
Corporate: Please get in touch with us to discuss options, email: friends@rococogarden.org.uk
To buy an annual membership, please click here. If you would like to purchase an annual membership as a gift, we have membership gift vouchers available to purchase here.
Friends of the Garden
Members automatically become a Friend of Painswick Rococo Garden – a part of our organisation that exists to support the restoration and care of our beautiful garden.
Friends receive a regular newsletter as well as free admission to the Garden and early bird access to certain ticket sale.
Some volunteer with us, and become part of a sociable, welcoming group of like-minded individuals.
Work for us
Part-Time Vacancies
Visitor Experience Manager
The Visitor Experience Manager ensures that all visitors have an enjoyable and inspiring time at Painswick Rococo Garden. They help bring this beautiful and quirky 18th-century garden to life by leading our programme of events and family trails, interpretation, customer service and presentation standards. They manage a small team of staff and lead the volunteer journey to ensure that our volunteer experience is varied, productive and rewarding for all involved. Creative and entrepreneurial, the postholder generates vital income for the charity through events and other opportunities such as venue hire.
To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to recruitment@rococogarden.org.uk.
Facilities Officer
The Facilities Officer is responsible for the day-to-day upkeep, safety and compliance of Painswick Rococo Garden. You’ll oversee facilities at the garden, ensuring that health and safety, fire safety, security and environmental requirements are met across the site. You’ll work collaboratively with the team to deliver high standards of maintenance and presentation in the visitor areas.
Working within a historic environment, the role balances practical facilities management with sensitivity to conservation principles and a high-quality visitor experience.
To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to recruitment@rococogarden.org.uk.
Welcome Desk Assistant
We’re looking for a friendly, confident Welcome Desk Assistant to join our small and supportive team at Painswick Rococo Garden.
This is a brilliant role for someone who enjoys meeting new people and creating a great first impression.
You would need to be available for regular weekend and bank holiday work (likely one
shift per week with more during busy periods) plus occasional evening shifts.
To apply, please email your CV and cover letter to recruitment@rococogarden.org.uk.
Volunteer with us
Painswick Rococo Garden Trust is a registered charity operated by a small core of staff and supported by a large number of dedicated volunteers. We rely on our friendly team to keep our Garden looking beautiful and to develop the education side of our work.
Join our Welcome Desk team
Currently, there are no volunteering positions available.
Become a specialist volunteer
We rely on all sorts of skills to help us maintain and restore our special garden in the Cotswolds: from quantity surveying to law, and from accountancy to archiving, our volunteer family is broad and extraordinarily skilled!
If you have a little time to spare regularly, skills to offer and an interest in contributing to our success, email our Garden Director, or call 01452 813204 to find out more about joining us as a specialist volunteer.
Join our Garden team
Currently, there are no volunteering positions available in the gardening team.
Our Garden team are expert, energetic and fun. Garden volunteers work Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday. Volunteers are welcome to come as many days a week as they would like.
Whether you want to develop your garden knowledge, spend more time working outdoors, or simply support the work we do here, email our Garden team or call 01452 813204.
Become a trustee
With ambitious plans to continue the restoration of the Garden and ensure a sustainable future for it, these are exciting times for Painswick Rococo Garden. We’re on the lookout for individuals with the right experience and skills to join our board of trustees – at the moment we are specifically looking for someone with skills and experience in fundraising and legal work. To find out what’s involved in this leadership role, click here to read our trustee role profile and alongside this, the specific skills we are looking for in our legal and fundraising trustees.
To find out more or for an informal, no-obligation chat, email our Garden Director, or ring 01452 813204.