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Junior Equine & Farm Assistant

College
Kent College, Canterbury
Location
Canterbury, Kent
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Casual
Salary
£6.40 - £8.60 per hour (dependent on age)
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
Expires
27th September 2024 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1441691
Job Reference
Farm Assistant
Start Date
As Soon As Possible
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1441691

JOB OVERVIEW

We are looking for an individual with a passion for animals to assist the Farm Team. Working on a casual basis, this position will suit someone looking for a flexible role that can work around their school studies. 

The role will involve general yard and equine duties as requested by the Equine & Farm Manager, and availability on weekends in required.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to learn how to care for the animals and understand more about farm maintenance.

WHY CHOOSE US

Our School Farm is an amazing resource for our pupils, and it is utilised by both our Senior and Junior School regularly. The farm spans 55-acres and houses a range of animals from cows and pigs, to sheep and horses. It is a great asset to Kent College.

More information about our farm can be found on our website. 

THE POSITION

As a casual position, the hours are flexible according to need and the post holders availability. 

Please see the attached job pack for more information..

Closing Date: 27th September 2024, although if a pool of suitable candidates becomes available before that date the College reserves the right to interview and appoint without further notice. 


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Safeguarding Statement:

Kent College Canterbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. 

Kent College staff and pupils are proud to be part of a welcoming international boarding community. We value diversity and promote equality at all levels, and we are passionate about attracting a diverse pool of applications through an inclusive appointment process. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of this process for any candidate with a disability. We warmly welcome applications from professionals of all backgrounds and communities, regardless of ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion, and we particularly encourage applicants who identify as Black, Asian, or Minority Ethnic groups as these groups are currently underrepresented in our community.

Please note that we may prioritise applications from current Kent College redeployees. We will let you know if this post is to be filled by a redeployee as, in this instance, your application will unfortunately not be taken forward

Applications must be made via Kent College's online application system; CVs or details sent directly to the department or via email cannot be considered.

Kent College, Canterbury

Kent College, Canterbury