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Ruskin Mill Trust
Eyam, Derbyshire
Posted: 1 Jun 2026
Deadline: 12 Jun 2026
Compensation: £39,125 - £44,272 (dependent on qualifications and experience)
Paid Full-time Permanent
Job description
This is an exciting opportunity to join Brantwood Garden School as an Assistant Outdoor Learning Manager.
We require a committed assistant for the current Deputy Principal of the Outdoor Provision to help further develop and manage our established farm school based in Eyam, Derbyshire.
This is a significant role, suited to a person with experience of working with young people with complex needs.
In addition, it is essential that the right candidate has some experience of working with animals and ideally has teaching and horticultural experience.
This is a working farm with a focus on using Practical Skills Therapeutic Education (PSTE) to engage our students. We work on the land to inspire our students through seasonal activities using natural resources and the ‘seed to table’ approach.
Helping to design, resource and teach such activities would be a key part of the role.
The successful candidate must be able to see the learning opportunities in the landscape and therefore contribute to the future development of the farm.
Application information
For full details and to apply to the role, please visit https://isw.changeworknow.co.uk/ruskinmilltrust/vms/e/careers/positions/dGsu3Gmhbj7kZ_vEbufuh-.
A completed application is required for consideration of this role, or email the recruitment team at recruitment@rmt.org
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About Ruskin Mill Trust
Ruskin Mill Trust is an educational charity that operates in England, Scotland and Wales. Utilizing practical land and craft activities to support the development of work and life skills in young people with autistic spectrum conditions and other learning differences. Our method, Practical Skills Therapeutic Education, is inspired by the work of Rudolf Steiner, John Ruskin and William Morris. Working with hand, head, heart and place, we help individuals to re-imagine their potential.
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