Vacancies

Horticultural Project Worker

We are currently looking for a Horticultural Project worker to join our team!
You’ll support volunteers, work across our four project sites, and be hands-on with growing and tending a variety of vegetable and ornamental gardens. This exciting role will also oversee our Community Harvest project, which focusses on growing and delivering fresh produce to the local community.
If you’ve got a Level 2 minimum qualification in horticulture and/or equivalent relevant practical experience, then you could soon be working on the historic Grade II* listed St Ann’s allotment site with us.
Closing date for applications is 12 noon on 4th July and interviews are planned to take place in person on Thursday 10th and Friday 11th July.
See the full role description and how to apply here: https://rb.gy/vjnzwj

Trustee Recruitment

We are recruiting on to our board of trustees!

Right now, we’re on the lookout for enthusiastic people to join our board, especially those with skills in finance or commercial skills.

Being a Trustee is a committed role that reaps huge rewards. Our board currently meet every other month on a Monday at 6pm. Travel expenses are covered and it’s also possible to join meetings virtually. Get in touch with Kayleigh by emailing kayleigh@staa-allotments.org.uk if you’d like a copy of the recruitment pack. We’d love to hear from you!

Applications close Monday 21st July, 12noon

Volunteering Opportunities

We’re always happy to welcome new volunteers at STAA.

Current volunteer opportunities include:

 

  • Practical gardening with ‘Growing to Grow’ and the Heritage Display Garden

  • Practical wildlife conservation on the Urban Nature plots

  • Join our Community Harvest project, growing food for the local community

  • Lead and support our programme of Heritage tours and talks

  • Independent opportunities such as fundraising, administration, research and more.

 

Visit our Volunteering page
Complete our online volunteer application form