Jobs

Welcoming people onto the land is core to the aims of The Farm, and one of the most important ways for us to achieve our mission of getting more people enjoying the benefits of a better food system. We are looking for someone who can share the joy of growing food and caring for wildlife, inspire people about a better food system and encourage connection between people and the land. 

As Community Farmer you will be responsible for hosting and coordinating people on the land, incorporating them into our farming and wildlife activities: from volunteers and school groups to corporate and community organisations.  

You will be excited by the opportunity to be creative with our offer, helping us continue to evolve how we involve people with the farm, increase the number of people we welcome onto the land and helping those who come to make connections with the rest of the farm and build long term relationships with us. 

Job type: part-time, permanent position. 

Hours: 32 hours a week, 4 days including Saturday from April to October

Location: based at the warehouse of The Community Farm, Denny Lane, Chew Magna, BS40 8SZ

Pay: £13.56 to £14.56 per hour (annual salary equivalent at 40 hours per week £28,214 to £31,114). You will be expected to work within these hours, paid overtime to be agreed with your line manager.

Holiday: 28 days annual leave a year, rising to 32 days after 12 months continual service, and 33 days after 36 months (pro rata)

Benefits: Company Pension and Sick Pay, fresh veg, Cycle to Work Scheme

Resignation period: This role requires a 3 month resignation period (upon completion of probationary period of 3 months)

To apply read the full role description then fill out the application form and send to .

Application deadline: 14th March 2025

Interviews: w/c 17th March 2025

Start date: ASAP

The Farm reserves the right to close applications early if a suitable candidate is found, so please complete your application as soon as you can, and don’t hesitate to contact us at  with any questions.