Recruitment

Project Development Officer

08.09.23 PLEASE NOTE WE HAVE UPDATED THE JOB DESCRIPTION AND ADDED AN APPLICATION FROM. PLEASE USE THESE DOCUMENTS.

Edible Estates are hiring a Project Development Officer for our Lend a Hand Programme. A pilot project which aims to provide opportunities for individuals who are 50+ and out of employment to gain training, skills and experience in joinery, landscaping and horticulture by assisting the construction and upkeep of community greenspace projects.

35 hours/week. Fixed term contract from 1st October – 31st March. Salary £28,181.

For full details see job description.
Please apply by sending this completed application form to admin@edibleestates.co.uk by 5pm on Friday 15th September

Interviews will be held Tues 26 September.

Community Gardeners

Edible Estates are often looking to hire Community Gardener/s, either sessional or PAYE, to deliver workshops at community garden sites across Edinburgh. This is particularly the case during the growing season but less so during the quieter winter months. It may be one workshop/week or several, depending upon the availability of applicants.  For sessional (self-employed) work we would pay a rate of £20/hour for suitable qualified/experienced candidates.

Even though we are approaching winter please get in touch if you would like to be part of the team.  Job Description,  Application Form.  For more information email steve@edibleestates.co.uk

Volunteer & Work Experience

If you would like to volunteer/work experience at Edible Estates, you can find more detail on our volunteer page or please contact us using hello@edibleestates.co.uk