Job vacancies and voluntary opportunities

Current job vacancies

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Lead Tutor/Teacher for our Additional Needs Programmes

Salary: £25,501-28,050
Hours: 25 or 37.5 per week (potential for job share)

We are looking for an experienced specialist tutor/teacher to join our friendly team and become an integral part of our exciting future.

This diverse role will have primary responsibility for leading our specialist educational programmes for children and young people. You will be responsible for delivering and developing programmes that make the most of our setting at Bore Place – a 500-acre organic farm with kitchens, gardens and an environmental education centre. We are committed to expanding our SEND provision to enable more young people to benefit from the unique environment and learning opportunities at Bore Place.

The successful individual will be passionate about young people with additional needs, have a can do attitude and be ready to hit the ground running. It is essential that they have a commitment to our vision and values, with sustainability, collaboration and inspiration at their core.

Please click for the Job Description and Application Form.

Application deadline: Friday 12th July 2019 by 10am
Interviews will be held on Monday 15th July 2019

Please get in touch with Becky Baldock if you have any questions. Email: becky.baldock@boreplace.org Tel: 01732 463255

Various Housekeeper Roles

Salary: £9.31/hr 
Hours: Negotiable hours (flexi-shifts)

Are you looking for a part-time role within a fantastic team working for an educational and environmental charity? We are offering various housekeeper roles to maintain excellent standards of cleanliness and service to the guests using our venue. We are looking for a reliable team player with high standards, excellent attention to detail, and a can-do attitude. Good communication skills are essential, as is a good level of overall fitness. The role is for 12 hours per week and will include some weekend work. We are a family-friendly employer and are happy to accommodate any regular commitments as best we can.

Benefits include a pension, regular team training/social events, free parking and 28 days holiday a year (including bank holidays, pro-rata). Due to our rural location, you’ll need to be able to arrange your own transport.

Please send your CV to becky.baldock@boreplace.org to apply. 

Volunteering opportunities

Volunteer Market Gardener

Salary: voluntary position
Hours: 2 days per week; approx. 6 hours per day

We are looking for someone with enthusiasm and experience in fruit and vegetable growing to join our friendly and dedicated team. Working alongside our Market Gardener, you will need to be available to volunteer regularly and have experience of planting, growing and harvesting crops.

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Please send your CV to hello@boreplace.org if you are interested in getting involved.

Volunteer Kitchen Assistant

Salary: voluntary position
Hours: flexible

Are you interested in local, seasonal and organic food? Are you a keen cook looking to improve your skills or someone wanting to boost their kitchen confidence? The role is to assist in preparing, cooking and serving a range of foods and meals and will include full training and the chance to experience and learn with our Head Chef using carefully sourced ingredients from onsite and the surrounding locality.

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Please send your CV to hello@boreplace.org if you are interested in getting involved.

Other voluntary opportunities

Opportunities arise across the organisation to work alongside our staff in the gardens, kitchen, office and education teams. Take a look at our Volunteer page.

Work experience

Bore Place has lots of opportunities for students and others to gain work experience. Take a look at our Work Experience page.

Website photography

We are particularly grateful to many of our volunteers and others who have contributed some stunning photos to this website including: Clore Foundation, Pippa Green, Wendy McDonnell, Andrew Johnson, David Salmon, Helen Carey, Ian Leach, Julia Bracewell, Karen Shepherdson, Rebecca Douglas, Stella Cole, Becky Baldock, Jo Sheach, Jen Sayers, Sue Potter and Sparky Palmer.