Are you a keen grower of fruit and vegetable crops? Are you passionate about organic growing? Do you enjoy seeing the benefits that working in horticulture can offer to others? Do you have excellent organisational skills, and a strong practical awareness of health and safety? If you enjoy enabling people to learn and develop, value building connections with others, and enjoy being part of a team, then this could be the role for you!
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.
Location: Bishopthorpe York | Organisation: Brunswick Organic Nursery
Salary: £25,267.41 per annum (FTE £27,072.23 based on 37.5 hours per week). | Job type: Part time | Hours: 35
Benefits:
7 weeks holiday pay (pro-rata)
Contributory pension scheme
Employee assistance program
Fully paid training and DBS check
Closing date: 29-06-2026
How to apply:
Please visit our website to download an application (https://www.brunswickyork.org.uk/vacancies/)
You can return your application form by:
Email to [email protected] (please include ‘Land Crops Team Leader application’ in the subject line)
Post to Brunswick Organic Nursery, Appleton Road, Bishopthorpe, York, YO23 2RF
Hand to our office between 9am – 4.30pm Monday to Friday.
Web link: Click here
Reference: Land Crops
Category:
charity
environment
Organic