At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team supporting young people in a nurturing farm environment.
- Company: Jamie's Farm, a charity dedicated to empowering youth through farming.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop leadership skills, and make a real difference.
- Other info: Join a passionate team and enjoy a supportive, collaborative culture.
- Why this job: Inspire young people to build resilience while enjoying meaningful farm life.
- Qualifications: Experience in leadership and working with young people is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team supporting young people to build resilience and thrive. Set in the stunning Golden Valley on the Welsh border, Jamie’s Farm Hereford offers young people the chance to take part in real, meaningful farm life in a nurturing and purposeful environment. You will play a key role in ensuring our young people have a meaningful, inclusive, and memorable experience, feeling the positive impact long after their visit.
Jamie’s Farm is a charity that supports young people by combining therapeutic work, farming, and purposeful activities to help them thrive. Through residential visits to our working farms, we provide a nurturing environment where young people can reflect, build confidence, and develop the resilience they need to overcome personal challenges.
You will help achieve key performance goals including high visitor retention and staff satisfaction rates, while also leading professional development and team-building activities for your team. You will participate in all aspects of farm life - leading walks, guiding young people through meaningful output-based jobs like gardening or log chopping, and creating meaningful connections during shared meals and evening programmes.
You will have experience in relational leadership and practice with young people. Prior management experience is preferred, showing your ability to support and motivate teams effectively. You will excel at developing meaningful relationships with diverse individuals and organisations, using positivity and empathy to inspire and motivate others. Your dedication to helping young people thrive, especially those in challenging circumstances, will drive the success of your team and the programme.
How to Apply: Please apply via the Jamie’s Farm website. Read through the full recruitment pack and return both a completed application form and equal opportunities form to recruitment@jamiesfarm.
Part-time Programme Coordinator employer: JAMIES FARM
Jamie's Farm Hereford is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work in a beautiful rural setting while making a profound impact on the lives of young people. Our supportive and collaborative work culture fosters personal and professional growth, with a strong emphasis on empowerment and team development. As a charity dedicated to nurturing resilience through meaningful farm experiences, we provide our employees with the chance to engage in rewarding work that truly makes a difference.
