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Market Gardener and Youth Mentor

Tokes Farm Education
Shaftesbury, Dorset

Posted: 28 Nov 2024

Deadline: 12 Jan 2025

Compensation: £12.50/hr Market Gardener £30/hr Youth Mentor

Ethnicity Confident scheme Disability Confident scheme

Paid Full-time Flexible hours

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Job description

We are looking for someone to come and co run the market garden which is no dig on a quarter of an acre. We sell the produce in our farm shop, the local village shop and a local restaurant. We are also looking for this person to be able to help out with the educational side of things at the farm and the animals that we have. We have accomodation in the garden in a very cosy static that has 1 double bedroom, fully kitted out kitchen, flushing loo and a wood burner. We are looking for someone to start in February and hours to be discussed. 

Application information

Please email Lily on lily@tokesfarm.org with a brief CV and covering letter

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About Tokes Farm Education

We are a land based educational centre where children and young people come to learn about growing and producing their own food, animal care and well being. They connect to nature through seasonal jobs and organic and regenerative farming practices.

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