LIFE SKILLS SERVICES - PLANTS AND PRODUCE
HIGHLANDS FARM, WOODCHURCH, KENT
Temporary; 6 month contract
Full-time; 162.5 per month (Part-time hours considered)
Salary Scale: £13,629 - £15,004 (pro rata part time)

Canterbury Oast Trust provides quality development opportunities for adults with learning disabilities in a variety of vocational subjects and settings across Kent and East Sussex.

The Trust owns and manages 6 social enterprises where people can develop their skills in a supportive real life setting.Our Plants and Produce enterprise is a plant nursery operating from the Rare Breeds Centre selling quality produce and supporting people to gain new skills.

We are looking for a keen and enthusiastic horticultural tutor to support adults with learning disabilities in horticultural activities and crop production.

Working as part of a team you will provide high quality support to the adults based on their needs through a person-centred approach. You will ensure appropriate levels of health and safety are maintained at all times and promote the work of the RBC Plants and Produce Life Skills project.

Ideally you will have practical experience of horticulture and crop production, as well as experience of supporting adults with learning disabilities. You will have a clear and current driving licence. An Enhanced Criminal Records check is required for this role.

If you believe you have the right values for our organisation we would love to hear from you. To find out more details about the role and to download a copy of our application form, please visit our website at www.c-o-t.org.uk/about-us/work-with-us/vacancies. Alternatively you can contact Jo Booth our HR Officer at jb@c-o-t.org.uk or call on 01233 861519 to request an application pack

Closing date: 10th October 2014 / Interviews: W/C 20th October 2014

Please note we only accept applications submitted on Trust application forms. C.V's not accepted.

Please return completed applications to:
Jo Booth
HR & Training Officer
Canterbury Oast Trust & Rare Breeds Centre
Highlands Farm, Woodchurch
Ashford, Kent
TN26 3RJ
jb@c-o-t.org.uk
www.c-o-t.org.uk