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Feed Bristol Seasonal Project worker

Salary: £1013 gross per month - 22.5 hours per week seasonal March - September - some out of hours work will be required

Closing date: Thursday 26th January 2012

Location: Bristol

Job ref: FBSPW

Avon Wildlife Trust will be transforming 7 acres of prime agricultural land into a community food growing project with space for large communal growing areas and smaller bespoke plots for specific groups. We are now recruiting the staff team that will make this project happen. We have two vacancies in our Big Lottery Fund's Local Food Scheme funded programme to encourage a diverse range of people to get involved in growing food at our new Feed Bristol Centre in Stapleton, Bristol. The Seasonal Worker role will support the delivery of the Feed Bristol project through supporting a diverse range of people in food growing, including children and vulnerable groups. You will be expected to ensure that groups visiting the site to take part in food growing are trained and supported as well as ensuring the site is cultivated in a low carbon, nature friendly way. The successful applicant is likely to have experience in community food growing as well as possessing proven horticultural and project management skills. A vocational horticulture qualification and full driving licence are essential. This post is subject to a CRB check. Interviews: Thursday 2 February

Dowload application pack at:http://www.avonwildlifetrust.org.uk/people/careers.htm

Contact details:

mail@avonwildlifetrust.org.uk or phone 0117 917 7270.