Farm School Leader – Farms for City Children
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Pembrokeshire Salary -
£23,967.33 pro rata (actual salary £17,119.52) An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Farm School Leader to join our dynamic social mobility charity which exists to remove the barriers that prevent children and young people having meaningful access to the natural world. Through a week on one of our three heritage farms, children and young people experience increased learning and engagement, improved connections and wellbeing, and leave us with an enhanced sense of environmental citizenship. About the Role This is a hands-on role. The successful candidate is responsible for leading engaging ‘countryside, food and farming’ sessions for groups of up to 39 children, and their accompanying adults, at our farm in South Wales, Lower Treginnis. As comfortable in wellies mucking out livestock as engaging with visiting children and teachers, this role requires a can-do attitude, endless positivity and enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for supporting children and young people to access the benefits of countryside life. You will work closely with the farm management team to inform the development of appropriate children’s activity sessions, and, where relevant, share specialist knowledge and skills with the whole team. On a daily basis you will deliver children’s countryside, food, and farming sessions and undertake routine farming tasks and basic maintenance as required. This position is a farm-based role which will require only very occasional travel within the Charity’s regions in order to attend training or meetings, normally at one of our farms in Devon and Gloucestershire. What we Offer In return you will receive a starting salary of £23,967.33 pro rata (actual salary £17,119.52) and a range of benefits, which include: 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays 6% employer contribution to NEST pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme How to Apply Deadline for applications is the end of the day on Thursday 24 October 2024. To apply please download and fill out our
application form , once completed send to
recruitment@farmsforcitychildren.org . You may also wish to fill out our
equal opportunities monitoring form. We are unable to accept just cover letters and CVs. NO AGENCIES PLEASE – DIRECT RECRUITMENT ONLY
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Location –
Pembrokeshire Salary -
£23,967.33 pro rata (actual salary £17,119.52) An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Farm School Leader to join our dynamic social mobility charity which exists to remove the barriers that prevent children and young people having meaningful access to the natural world. Through a week on one of our three heritage farms, children and young people experience increased learning and engagement, improved connections and wellbeing, and leave us with an enhanced sense of environmental citizenship. About the Role This is a hands-on role. The successful candidate is responsible for leading engaging ‘countryside, food and farming’ sessions for groups of up to 39 children, and their accompanying adults, at our farm in South Wales, Lower Treginnis. As comfortable in wellies mucking out livestock as engaging with visiting children and teachers, this role requires a can-do attitude, endless positivity and enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for supporting children and young people to access the benefits of countryside life. You will work closely with the farm management team to inform the development of appropriate children’s activity sessions, and, where relevant, share specialist knowledge and skills with the whole team. On a daily basis you will deliver children’s countryside, food, and farming sessions and undertake routine farming tasks and basic maintenance as required. This position is a farm-based role which will require only very occasional travel within the Charity’s regions in order to attend training or meetings, normally at one of our farms in Devon and Gloucestershire. What we Offer In return you will receive a starting salary of £23,967.33 pro rata (actual salary £17,119.52) and a range of benefits, which include: 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays 6% employer contribution to NEST pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme How to Apply Deadline for applications is the end of the day on Thursday 24 October 2024. To apply please download and fill out our
application form , once completed send to
recruitment@farmsforcitychildren.org . You may also wish to fill out our
equal opportunities monitoring form. We are unable to accept just cover letters and CVs. NO AGENCIES PLEASE – DIRECT RECRUITMENT ONLY
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