Garden Education Officer Vacancy

We are currently recruiting for a Garden Education Officer to help develop and run our future Community Education Garden. The potholder will deliver a varied programme of childrens, youth, family and adult garden educational workshops, sessions and events at the Growing Local Gardens.

Garden Education Officer

Growing Local CIC, Hereford £26,000pa

We are offering a fantastic opportunity for an Education Officer to join our newly expanding not-for-profit organisation. The postholder will deliver a varied programme of childrens, youth, schools, family and adult garden educational workshops, sessions and events at the Growing Local Gardens.

The postholder will initially play a lead role in developing the site and setting up the new community educational garden. The garden forms part of The Southside Project transforming 35 acres of green space on the southern edge of Hereford into a vibrant community destination with sports pitches, market gardens, a community hub learning space, affordable cafe, farm shop and field to fork cook school. The project is funded by Hereford’s Stronger Towns Fund.

If you have prior teaching experience, a passion for gardening and horticulture and an enthusiasm to work with people of all ages of the community to nurture a love for growing then please do apply. The full job description is available in the PDF linked below, or email and request. Applications by Tuesday 2nd May.