Lawrence Weston Community Farm

Farm Hands 8-11yr olds

Would you like to learn new things and make new friends? Learn about and help look after the animals? Would you like to come and help out on the farm as a Farm Hand at the weekends?

We have places available for local (Lawrence Weston, Shirehampton, Seamills and Avonmouth) 8 - 11yr olds who are in need of positive activities.

Farm Hands work in a small team with a dedicated member of farm staff to help look after the animals, gardens and woodland and contribute to the community farm in many ways. Places are free and last 6 months.

The Farm Hands Project is funded by BBC Children in Need and is aimed at children in need of positive activities.

Please contact Kerry 0117 9381128 / kerry@lwfarm.org.uk for more information and an application form.

Job Vacancy - Farm Hands (8 - 11yr olds)Sunday Engagement Worker

Farm Hands is a supervised farm volunteering session (funded by BBC Children in Need) for local 8 -11yr olds giving them the opportunity to get involved with all aspects of looking after and working on a community farm. We are seeking to recruit a Sunday Farm Hands Engagement Worker (7hrs a week). To engage, support and supervise 8 - 11yrs from the local community in practical outdoor sessions on the farm and in our woodland. Previous applicants need not apply. Salary £19 000 pro rata
Please download the following items and read them carefully before completing your application:

• Covering Letter
• Farm Hands Project Information
• Job Description
• Person Specification
• Application Form
• Application Form Guidelines
• Monitoring Form

Please complete and return the Application Form and the Monitoring Form by email to office@lwfarm.org.uk or post to the address on the right by Friday 27th July 5pm 2018. Interviews will be held on Tuesday 7th August 2018