IMPORTANT: This Advertiser has requested that applicants MUST be National Residents / Valid Work Permit-holders. Other applicants need not apply.
This is an ideal opportunity to become involved in one of the hidden treasures of London. Covering 1.5 acres of land, Vauxhall City Farm is home to over 80 animals and provides a chance for Londoners to meet farm animals face to face. It also provides opportunities, education and training for people in the local community and beyond.
We are looking for a Farmyard Manager to join our team in this very busy and varied environment. This position is permanent subject to the continued funding of the project.
The successful applicant will be expected to ensure a high standard of animal husbandry and deliver a range of social, educational, training and recreational activities. They will supervise and support a diverse range of trainees, volunteers, work placements with a range of support needs and to maintain a safe and open access farmyard for all visitors.
Applicants should be comfortable working in a busy and varied environment, and have proven ability of project management relating to city farms or similar organisations.
Pay: £20,000 to £23,000 pro rata (dependant on criteria met on person specification)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (to include at least one weekend day a week).
To discuss the post with a member of staff and/or request an application pack,
please call 020 7582 4204 or email vcf@btconnect.com
Closing date: 12 noon 26 January 2011
Interview date: Saturday 5th February 2011 (times to be arranged)
The post will be offered subject to an enhanced CRB check and successful applicants will need to disclose any warnings and/or charges against them during employment.
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