Grow with us!
The Hatch Camphill Community enables people with learning disabilities to take part in sustainable gardening and food growing. Through its inclusive horticultural projects and long-running vegetable box scheme, it promotes environmental stewardship, wellbeing and community involvement. We support adults with learning disabilities to fulfil their potential in a creative, meaningful and productive environment. We work with participants in our gardens, orchards, pastures and woodlands, supporting the principles of organic agriculture.
About you
We are looking for an energetic and practically minded person, who loves working outdoors, to support people with learning disabilities to maintain our community's seasonal land production. You will have previous experience or training in horticulture with a good working knowledge of organic, biodynamic or therapeutic principles. You'll be happy working as part of team and supporting our Garden Workshop Co-ordinator to fulfil the needs of our participants and customers.
We offer:
A beautiful location.
Free on-site parking.
Employee discount savings and a free Blue Light card.
Employee Assistance Programme, giving access to free advice and telephone counselling.
A comprehensive induction programme.
High quality training, qualifications and development opportunities.
Employee referral scheme to reward you for bringing people into the team.
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To apply, please submit a completed application form. CVs will not be accepted.
You can find a more detailed job description here.
Any offer of employment will be subject to pre-employment checks including the receipt of satisfactory references and DBS.
Thornleigh is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults with learning disabilities and expect all staff to share this commitment. Applicants will be required to undergo safeguarding screening, including checks with past employers and the DBS.
Garden Workshop Support Worker in Thornbury employer: Thornleigh Camphill Communities
The Hatch Camphill Community is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and compassionate work environment where you can truly make a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities and autism. With a beautiful location, comprehensive training, and numerous employee benefits such as free on-site parking and an Employee Assistance Programme, we prioritise your well-being and professional growth. Join us to be part of a community that values respect, dignity, and personal development while enjoying meaningful work every day.
Contact Details:
Thornleigh Camphill Communities Recruitment Team
