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Deadline
1 Jun 2023

Paid

Coop Member

The Gleaners Cooperative Cafe CIC

Walthamstow, London

Being a coop member at The Gleaners requires time, energy and enthusiasm to nurture a small cooperative. Whilst this opportunity may appear as a small job alongside a more mainstream one, it will...

Deadline
1 Jun 2023

Paid

Self-employed Community Gardener

Arun & Chichester Food Partnership

Littlehampton and Angmering, West Sussex

The Arun and Chichester Food Partnership are looking for a temporary, self-employed community gardener to kick-start a pilot project to create community food growing participation opportunities for...

Deadline
1 Jun 2023

Paid

Business Development Officer

GCDA

Greenwich, London

This is an exciting position for someone with strong entrepreneurial skills. The role will support the Senior Management Team with the dynamic development of both GCDA’s own existing...

Deadline
2 Jun 2023

Paid

Urban Rooftop Garden Manager (Biodynamic)

Ruskin Mill Trust

Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham

This is an exciting and innovative college run by Ruskin Mill Trust, which is a leading independent provider of specialist care and education for young people and adults with learning and complex...

Deadline
4 Jun 2023

Paid

Head Grower - Farm to Fork Walled Garden

Keythorpe Hall

Tugby, Leicestershire

Keythorpe Hall is looking for a Head Grower to join the team. We grow amazing produce using organic methods in a restored 2 acre Victorian walled garden. We focus on heritage and unusual varieties of...

Deadline
4 Jun 2023

Paid

Remote working

Senior Certification Officer

Soil Association

Home-based with some international travel

About our Organisation The Soil Association, formed in 1946, is the only UK charity which works across the spectrum of human health, the environment and animal...

Deadline
4 Jun 2023

Paid

Remote working

Coordinator

Ecological Land Cooperative

Remote working with some travel

The Ecological Land Cooperative (ELC) is a social enterprise based in Bristol. We exist to widen affordable access to land for sustainable land-based uses. We currently have 169 acres across the...

Deadline
4 Jun 2023

Paid

Remote working

Product Manager

Soil Association

Remote working

About our Organisation Soil Association Exchange is a new service for all UK farmers to help them farm in a way that improves the climate and protects nature and enhances their...

Deadline
4 Jun 2023

Paid

Remote working

Local Programme Manager - Lancashire

Soil Association

Home-based (must be able to travel to locations within Lancashire)

About our Organisation The Soil Association, formed in 1946, is the only UK charity which works across the spectrum of human health, the environment and animal...

Deadline
4 Jun 2023

Paid

Wholesale Cheesemonger & Packing Team Member

Mons Cheesemongers

London

We are looking to hire a highly energised, focused individual to join the packing team at our warehouse in Bermondsey on a part-time basis. Your shifts would be across Monday, Tuesday and...

Deadline
5 Jun 2023

Paid

Baker

The Oswin Project

HMP Northumberland

The Oswin project is seeking a Baker to join their team in Café 16 in HMP Northumberland. You will be a qualified baker and be willing to enthuse & teach Prisoners.  We produce...

Deadline
5 Jun 2023

Paid

Fundraiser

The Community Farm

Chew Magna, Bristol

We're looking for an innovative, confident and self-motivated person, with enthusiasm for food, farming and the natural world, to join our fantastic team in this exciting new role! The...

Deadline
5 Jun 2023

Unpaid

Volunteer

Management Committee Members x4

The Community Farm

Chew Magna, Bristol

The Community Farm is seeking new people for its Management Committee. If you care about climate change and the state of nature, and want to make a difference, why not join us? We are a...

Deadline
5 Jun 2023

Paid

Customer Experience Assistant

Growing Communities

Stoke Newington, London

😊🤝 Are you a friendly communicator who thrives on building great relationships? 🤔🔨 Are you a practical problem solver and an effective project manager? 👩‍🌾🌍 Do you want...

Deadline
5 Jun 2023

Paid

Communications Team Leader

Food Foundation CIO

Hybrid (London office and home working)

We are really excited to have a new role for a Communications Team Leader to deliver the organisation’s communications strategy and lead a dynamic team aiming to promote our work in...

Deadline
5 Jun 2023

Paid

Bridging the Gap Research Officer (Summer Placement)

Sustain

Cambridge Heath, London

Gross Annual Salary: £4,183 (FT equivalent £21,749). In addition, Sustain matches pension contributions up to 5% of gross salary. Hours: 0.4 - 1 FTE / 2- 5 days per week (but please...

Deadline
6 Jun 2023

Paid

Assistant Branch Manager

Locavore Community Interest Company

Glasgow, Scotland

We’re recruiting for an Assistant Manager to join our retail team in Govanhill. You’ll assist our branch manager and support a team of supervisors and team members with all aspects of...

Deadline
6 Jun 2023

Paid

Community Food Specialist Volunteer Coordinator

Sussex Community Development Association

Newhaven & Lewes, East Sussex

Sussex Community Development Association (SCDA) runs a range of projects & services aimed at supporting the involvement of the whole of the community.  We are a flexible & friendly...

Deadline
7 Jun 2023

Paid

Community Engagement Co-ordinator

Green Synergy

Outreach in Lincoln and Lincolnshire

Salary: £25,500 per annum (pay award pending) Working hours: 35 hours a week Location: 49 Roman Pavement, Lincoln, Lincs, LN2 5RD; Hillside Community Garden, Ellie’s...

Deadline
8 Jun 2023

Paid

Diversity Outreach Coordinator

Sustain

Cambridge Heath, London

Gross Annual Salary: £45,338 full-time pro rata (post offered at 0.8 FTE). This is a pay level 6 salary. This salary increases annually in April each year according to Sustain’s...

Deadline
8 Jun 2023

Paid

Remote working

Income Generation Manager

Healthy Me Healthy Communities

Remote working

Healthy Me Healthy Communities is a not-for-profit social enterprise founded in 2012 making a positive difference to people’s health, lives and local communities. HMHC operates on the...

Deadline
11 Jun 2023

Unpaid

Volunteer

Ecotherapy Buddy Volunteer

Forest Farm Peace Garden

Hainault, London

Join our team of buddy volunteers to support the ecotherapy programme at Forest Farm Peace Garden on a Wednesday or a Friday.  Volunteers are at the heart of what we do and make a huge...

Deadline
11 Jun 2023

Paid

Philanthropy Manager

Soil Association

Bristol with hybrid working

About our Organisation The Soil Association, formed in 1946, is the only UK charity which works across the spectrum of human health, the environment and animal...

Deadline
12 Jun 2023

Paid

Food Co-op Strategy and Development Lead

Wen - Women's Environmental Network

Tower Hamlets, London

Salary: £35,844.90 FTE, pro rata  Contract: 2.5 days a week temporary contract for 1 year  Location: Tower Hamlets (various), with occasional remote working....

Deadline
12 Jun 2023

Paid

E-cargo Bike Delivery Worker

Growing Communities

Hackney and Haringey, London

Are you a keen bike delivery cyclist and practical problem solver? Are you a people person who’s also happy to work solo? Growing Communities is looking for an E-Cargo Bike Delivery...

Deadline
15 Jun 2023

Paid

Sustainable Farming Coordinator

Sustain

Cambridge Heath, London

Gross Annual Salary: £45,338 full-time pro rata (post offered with the option of 1.0 FTE or 0.8 FTE). This is a pay level 6 salary. This salary increases annually in April each year...

Deadline
15 Jun 2023

Paid

Remote working

Curriculum Developer / Instructional designer - Urban Food Systems

Forth

Remote working

This is an Open Call for a Content and Curriculum Partner on a European funded, 3 year research project about community climate learning ecosystems. We plan to prototype a new model of a...

Deadline
15 Jun 2023

Unpaid

Volunteer

Remote working

Board Trustee - Treasurer

TastEd

Remote working

Not been a trustee before? Don’t worry. It is not necessary to have board experience to become a trustee, as training will be provided. We welcome applications from all ages and backgrounds...

Deadline
16 Jun 2023

Paid

Market Trader (London Farmers Markets)

Greens Made Easy

Queen's Park Farmers Market, London

Hours: Saturday 9am -2pm, Sunday 10am – 2pm Join Greens Made Easy in feeding people properly and taking care of the planet! Greens Made Easy (greensmadeeasy.co.uk) is a social enterprise,...

Deadline
18 Jun 2023

Paid

Wholesale Delivery/Collection Driver

Neal's Yard Dairy

London

We are looking for a part-time driver, working 4 days per week, to join our Wholesale Distribution team.  Based out of our Maturing arches in Bermondsey, London, you will spend most of your...

Deadline
19 Jun 2023

Paid

Sustainability Programme Manager (Procurement)

CH&CO

London, Reading, Dublin, hybrid working and remote considered

CH&CO is committed to achieving a working environment which provides equality of opportunity and freedom from unlawful discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, nationality, ethnic origin,...

Deadline
19 Jun 2023

Paid

Sustainability Data and Insights Manager

CH&CO

London, Reading, Dublin, hybrid working and remote considered

CH&CO is committed to achieving a working environment which provides equality of opportunity and freedom from unlawful discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, nationality, ethnic origin,...

Deadline
19 Jun 2023

Paid

Remote working

Finance Manager

Landworkers' Alliance

Remote working, but with capacity to travel for occasional in person meetings, including to Bristol.

The Finance Manager will be responsible for the strategic financial development and management of the LWA at a key moment in our organisational development. Over the last three years, we have...

Deadline
19 Jun 2023

Unpaid

Volunteer

Remote working

Board Trustee - Fundraising Specialist

Eating Better

Remote working

We are seeking a new Trustee with fundraising experience to join Eating Better’s Board of Trustees and to contribute to the charity’s good governance, strategic development, financial...

Deadline
19 Jun 2023

Unpaid

Volunteer

Remote working

Board Trustee - Food/Social Justice

Eating Better

Remote working

We are seeking a new Trustee with food or social justice experience to join Eating Better’s Board of Trustees and to contribute to the charity’s good governance, strategic development,...

Deadline
19 Jun 2023

Unpaid

Volunteer

Volunteer Office Administrator

Garden Organic

Coventry

We're looking for an Office Administration Volunteer to support the wider Garden Organic team based in the office and around the UK, in a variety of tasks from preparing materials needed for...

Deadline
21 Jun 2023

Paid

Remote working

Freelance Trainer

TastEd

Remote working

Who is TastEd? TastEd is a young charity giving children opportunities in school to learn to love eating vegetables and fruit, using their senses. We support schools, nurseries, local and national...

Deadline
21 Jun 2023

Paid

Governance and Executive Office Coordinator

Bonsucro LTD

Kennington, London

Bonsucro is looking for a coordinator to support the work of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as well as the efficient running of Bonsucro’s Board and committees' meetings and supporting...

Deadline
21 Jun 2023

Paid

Remote working

Apprentice Commercial Grower

edge

Remote working / across the UK

This is an exciting opportunity to work with a growing organisation at the cutting edge of regenerative food production, urban design and commercial growing. We are seeking someone with some...

Deadline
21 Jun 2023

Paid

Remote working

Food Discovery Coordinator (King's Lynn)

The Country Trust

King's Lynn, Norfolk

About the role: Could you share your passion for cooking and growing to enable children (and adults!) to build their confidence and connection to the food they eat? Could you empower children...

Deadline
22 Jun 2023

Paid

Head Baker

East Bristol Bakery

Bristol

Our independent bakery is looking for a new 'Head Baker' to lead our bread team. You’ll be respnsible for developing our bread offer and ensuring we create consistently amazing...

Deadline
23 Jun 2023

Paid

Remote working

Finance & Operations Manager

Citizens of Soil

Remote working, with office hybrid (co-working space in Farringdon, London)

What we’re looking for: We’re looking for a strong operational lead who excels in a growing start-up business.  You’ll be responsible for demand-planning, with the...

Deadline
23 Jun 2023

Volunteer

PACT Gardening Assistant at the Allotment

PACT, Citizens UK

Camberwell, London

We are looking for volunteer who can help to maintain and develop our community allotment so that it is a space that can be enjoyed by everyone.     Community allotment project...

Deadline
25 Jun 2023

Paid

Weekend Garden & Plan Centre Supervisor

Walworth Garden

206 Manor Place SE173BN

Weekend Garden & Plant Centre Supervisor Hours: Weekends and bank holidays; dependent on season, daylight hours and events calendar Wage: £12.00 per hour, with a guaranteed minimum of 42...

Deadline
26 Jun 2023

Paid

Traineeship

Internship

Horticulture Worker / Trainee Grower

Namayasai LLP (at Rickstaddle Farm)

Lewes, East Sussex

We have a vacancy for a trainee grower on our off-grid farm in Lewes, East Sussex. With a small box-scheme and working closely with top chefs we harvest at or before dawn on the day of delivery and...

Deadline
27 Jun 2023

Paid

Lead Harvester

The Good Earth Growers Ltd

Crocadon Farm, St Mellion, Cornwall

We are looking for a seasonal Harvest Lead to join our dedicated team. Sunday to Thursday 5am – 11am Immediate start for 5 months minimum Rate of pay based on experience £10.54 -...

Deadline
28 Jun 2023

Paid

Manager, Community Food Team

Brighton and Hove Food Partnership

Brighton and Hove

Would you like to join a fun, hard-working team in an award-winning organisation?  Are you excited about the positive impact community food projects have and want to help them in their...

Deadline
29 Jun 2023

Paid

Double Decker Food Bus Driver

Be Enriched

London

We at Be Enriched believe that high quality, nutritious food should be accessible to everyone. Our innovative Food Bus does just this for the Wandsworth & Lambeth Community. Last year...

Deadline
29 Jun 2023

Paid

Garden Centre Customer Service Assistant

Unity Works

West Hampstead, London

Unity Works - Creating Opportunities, Showcasing Talent Unity Works is a charity that supports people with a learning disability to gain skills, qualifications and jobs. Our delivery includes...

Deadline
30 Jun 2023

Paid

Traineeship

Apprenticeship

Trainee Baker

Knead & Desire Bakehouse

Whitehall Farm, Hertford

Knead & Desire Bakehouse is an award-winning small batch bakery making handcrafted organic sourdough bread.  We started in September 2021 and have been growing quickly, delivering direct to...

Deadline
30 Jun 2023

Paid

Baker

Crwst

Cardigan, West Wales

Hey all! We're looking for an experienced baker to join our bakery team in Cardigan, West Wales! We produce artisan loaves and bakes. Feeding both cafes in Crwst, Cardigan along with...

Deadline
2 Jul 2023

Paid

Butcher/Butcher Counter/Sales Assistant

Tablehurst Farm Ltd

Forest Row, East Sussex

About us  Tablehurst Farm is an Award winning Biodynamic/Organic Community Farm situated in Forest Row, East Sussex.  We have recently won the 2022 BBC Food and Farming Award for Food...

Deadline
2 Jul 2023

Paid

Farm Office Manager

Tablehurst Farm Ltd

Forest Row, East Sussex

About Us Tablehurst Farm is an Award winning Biodynamic/Organic Community Farm situated in Forest Row, East Sussex. In 2022, we won the BBC Food and Farming Award for Food Producer of the Year; in...

Deadline
2 Jul 2023

Paid

Farm Shop Manager

Tablehurst Farm Ltd

Forest Row, East Sussex

About us Tablehurst Farm is an Award winning Biodynamic/Organic Community Farm situated in Forest Row, East Sussex. In 2022, we won the BBC Food and Farming Award for Food Producer of the Year; in...

Deadline
2 Jul 2023

Paid

Traineeship

Apprenticeship

Trainee Baker/Baker or Apprentice Baker

Peter Cooks Bread Ltd

Worcester

Full time and permanent position at the bakery of the BIA Baker of The Year and one of the UK's top artisan bakeries. You must have a passion for Real Bread and want to learn how to produce...

Deadline
3 Jul 2023

Paid

Part-Time Cheesemonger

Mons Cheesemongers

East Dulwich and/or Borough Market and/or Brockley Market

We are looking for cheesemongers and, most importantly, food lovers to join our retail team on a part-time basis for 2 days a week.  This would be 2 full shifts or 1 full shift and 2 half...

Deadline
6 Jul 2023

Seeking New Owner

The Plant Shed

Chulmleigh, Devon

Old Nog's Cafe and Farmshop has this year been rebranded and expanded to include a new cafe and meeting space.  The aim is to provide the best of local food to our local community here in...

Deadline
7 Jul 2023

Paid

Fundraising Coordinator

FareShare Cymru

Hybrid working with time split between our offices in Cardiff and home.

Fundraising Coordinator Reporting to: Head of Development Responsible for: Any relevant volunteers Hours: Full time (37.5 hours) Contract: Fixed term for 12 months in the first instance,...

Deadline
9 Jul 2023

Paid

Education Manager

Walworth Garden

Kennington, London

Join us at an exciting time in the development of Walworth Garden, and our growing education department. This role will take the helm as we add more teaching space, and open up more learning...

Deadline
10 Jul 2023

Paid

Grower

Greengrow, Berry Farm

Norfolk/Suffolk border

Dynamic grower with field-scale and tractor experience wanted to join workers’ co-op in the Waveney valley to work with us on our 30+ veg box business as part of our veg growing team. Must be...

Deadline
14 Jul 2023

Paid

Pastry Chef / Baker

Wood Street Bakery

Walthamstow, London

We are an independent, female-owned bakery and cafe. We opened by popular demand in August 2021 and have been bringing delicious, seasonal pastries to Walthamstow ever since. This is an exciting...

Deadline
15 Jul 2023

Paid

Produce Manager

Barcombe Nurseries

Barcombe, East Sussex

We are currently looking for a new team member, or team members, to help run our popular veg box scheme.  This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a small, sustainable business doing what...

Deadline
16 Jul 2023

Paid

Market Gardener

The Cafe in the Park

Radlett, Hertfordshire

Market Gardener Days/Hours: 40 hours – Monday to Friday (some flexibility on working hours – dependent on harvest days and time of year) Salary: £22,000 pa PAYE Holiday: 28...

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