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Care Farming Education Lead

Job details
Posting date: 19 February 2025
Salary: £28,879.50 per year, pro rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 15 March 2025
Location: CA3 0LD
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Susan's Farm CIO
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

We are now recruiting a new part-time member of staff (3 days/week) to deliver our adult care farming education programmes. You will be responsible for designing and delivering these programmes to our communities, to an agreed target.



Education

· Plan and deliver an engaging and stimulating programme of farm and nature-based activities to a range of adult care farmers

· Work alongside our farmer in farm tasks suitable for care farmers, including with cattle and sheep

· Liaise with other agencies, such as Adult Social Care

· Take responsibility for referral process for new care farmers

· Maintain and develop appropriate records to support both care farmer health and well-being, and to support data requirements, which may change from time to time

· Support with grant applications for future funding


Involving volunteers

· Engage care farm volunteers and work experience students in their roles



Health and safety

· Ensure that all sessions are undertaken in line with Health and Safety Regulations

· Ensure that all sessions are undertaken in line with Susan’s Farm H&S policies, which may provide additional guidance to meet specific requirements of CF cohorts.

· Ensure compliance with SF safeguarding policies ( e.g. Adult at risk of harm, safeguarding and Prevent Policy, Safe Driving at Work Policy

· and Technology and social media policy)



Other

· In collaboration with the rest of the team, ensure that the farm is always a safe, clean, friendly, and welcoming place for all people working and visiting the site

· Promote Susan’s Farm and partner organisations whenever possible

· Abide by all our charity’s policies

· Undertake other duties as requested by your line manager and in line with the post


For a full job description, personal specification and application form please go to www.susansfarm.co.uk/vacancies


For an informal chat about the role please email helen@susansfarm.co.uk or call 01228 548336



To apply, please send your application form and covering letter to info@susansfarm.co.uk

Salary £28,879.50 per annum pro rata.

Closing date for applications: 15th March 2025