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The Fold
Bransford, Worcestershire
Posted: 27 Jan 2025
Deadline: 13 Feb 2025
Compensation: £27,000
Paid Permanent
Job description
The Fold is a truly unique place to connect with the land and with the wider community as Head Grower. We have a lovely 4 acre organic community farm feeding 60 families through our CSA, but that's not all. Our onsite cafe turns the beautiful produce into delicious farm-to-fork meals, and many people also buy our veg at our popular honesty shop The Veg Shed. The Fold has many other activities too, including artisan studios, a plant centre, therapy centre, a wide range of health and wellbeing courses plus loads of nature trails where we love and chrish the natural world.
We now need a Head Grower to lead and manage the community farm to make our friendly team complete. Full role details are on our website.
Salary is £27,000 permanent full time, with holidays, pension contributions and profit share.
We will consider a job share. A variety of onsite accommodation is available too.
Application deadline is Thursday 13 February, but we will offer the job sooner if the right person comes along.
Application information
Visit our website www.thefold.org.uk/careers for full job description and application details. Initial enquiries are warmly welcome.
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About The Fold
The Fold CIC is an organic community farm and sustainability centre based in rural Worcestershire. We share our veg through a community supported agriculture scheme (CSA) and we champion healthy lifestyles for the planet, the community and the individual through a range of educational events, yoga classes, our natural therapy centre, and cafe.
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