Land Crops Team Leader
Brunswick Organic Nursery is a registered charity based in Bishopthorpe, York, which provides a productive and rewarding workplace environment for people with learning disabilities ( workers ) to grow and thrive in. We build skills and confidence, support wellbeing and develop independence through offering opportunities in different work areas. These include horticulture (growing organic fruit and vegetables, growing plants at the garden nursery, and a contract gardening service for the local community), crafts, woodwork, cooking, and office administration. About the role Are you passionate about organic vegetable growing? Do you enjoy enabling and supporting others to learn and develop? Can you build genuine connections with the people you work alongside? Are you organised and able to plan ahead and keep records up to date? Are you a thoughtful and supportive team manager? Our Land Crops teams work across two sites: our main site and a listed walled garden, and grow a wide range of organic vegetable and fruit crops. We sell these in our shop and also to local businesses. In this role, you will lead small teams of people with learning disabilities, who have a range of skills and abilities, to grow organic vegetables and fruit. You have responsibility for leading the work area of Land Crops including all the planning for crop rotations, growing and care of the land and soil. Who are we looking for? This role is about both growing and people. Growing-wise, you will be ..... full job details .....
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