Community led Kirkstall Valley Farm is offering its first six-month trainee post.
The post is a hands-on opportunity, learning through joining in practical farm tasks alongside Kirtkstall Valley Farm’s growing team. You will learn to grow veg at a commercial scale and in a way that respects the local environment and people.
The farm is run by community project Kirkstall Valley Development Trust. It supplies weekly fresh veg to members of the community, supporting the maintenance of the land and offering opportunities for people to get involved and learn new skills.
They’re looking for someone who can train two days a week from April to September, 15 hours a week, £11 an hour.
A small bursary is provided to help you buy suitable clothing and to visit other farms. Closing date for applications is 5pm on 20 March 2023.
See full details here and if you have any questions, e-mail kirkstallvalleyfarm@gmail.com.