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Growing Communities is recruiting this year's growing trainees

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GC is looking for a veg pack supervisor

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Are you a reliable, practical and responsible person who enjoys managing a team and thinking on your feet? Growing Communities is looking for a Veg pack supervisor to carry out a range of…Continue

Tags: waste, economy, food

Growing Communities is recruiting this year's trainee urban growers

Started Jan 15, 2018 0 Replies 1 Like

Growing Communities is an award-winning social enterprise based in Hackney. We run a weekly organic fruit and veg box scheme, the Growing Communities’ farmers’ market and a Patchwork Farm in Hackney,…Continue

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Growing Communities is recruiting - to teach kids at our Dagenham Farm

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Grown in Dagenham Education and Volunteer Outreach WorkerGot lots of experience of teaching kids about food growing and cooking?Want to help get more Barking and Dagenham residents involved in food…Continue

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Growing Communities is recruiting this year's growing trainees

Do you want to develop your growing skills?Growing Communities is an award-winning social enterprise based in Hackney. We run a weekly organic fruit and veg box scheme, the Growing Communities farmers’ market and a Patchwork Farm in Hackney, made up of several small urban market gardens.We are currently recruiting three urban trainee growers. The (unpaid) traineeship will involve learning all the different aspects involved in growing vegetables with a particular emphasis on salad leaves. These…See More

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GC is looking for a veg pack supervisor

Are you a reliable, practical and responsible person who enjoys managing a team and thinking on your feet? Growing Communities is looking for a Veg pack supervisor to carry out a range of administrative and practical tasks to ensure packing days for our organic fruit and veg scheme run smoothly and effectively.Growing Communities is a social enterprise based in Hackney that’s building a fairer, more sustainable food system by supporting local small-scale organic farmers. We run a successful…See More

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About me: Work part-time at Growing Communities, the Hackney-based social enterprise that runs a thriving organic veg box scheme and Stoke Newington Farmers' Market. We also grow salad for the box scheme on our urban market gardens in Hackney parks and train apprentices in organic veg growing. I also work as a freelance writer and editor, focusing on sustainability issues.