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We're looking for passionate people who want to be part of a team that makes a real and lasting difference to people’s lives. We're a community-focused organisation that values all forms of diversity.

Finance Manager (28 hours per week, with flexibility for the right candidate)

We’re looking for someone who wants to join our busy charity to make a real and lasting difference to people’s lives. With experience in bookkeeping and financial administration, you will love numbers (and spreadsheets), have great attention to detail and be an excellent communicator.  Working closely with the Director, you will be responsible for the administration of the Charity’s finances, including lots of different projects, accounts and a wide variety of transactions. You will lead on tasks including:

  • Weekly - invoice processing, payments, petty cash, bank deposits and reconciliation etc
  • Monthly - compiling monthly payroll, creating management accounts/financial reports, supporting Project Managers with financial analysis, and reporting to Director/Trustees
  • Annual – preparing budgets, submitting financial returns, reporting at the Annual General Meeting, and working with the accountancy firm to complete the financial audit.
  • Ad hoc –financial support for Farm Events, developing budgets and other enquiries.

As a member of the Farm’s Operational Management team, you will support the organisation with financial insights and guidance to help us develop the charity, remain sustainable and achieve our mission.

  • Contract type: Permanent 
  • Salary: Salary between £33,024 and £36,648 depending on experience.
  • Hours of work: 28 hours per week (with some flexibility for the right candidate, but not less than 21 hours per week) largely undertaken between 9 - 5pm, Monday to Friday.
  • Place of work: This role is based at St Werburghs City Farm in Bristol however hybrid working can be discussed following the induction period.
  • Annual leave: 25 days holiday per year, plus public holidays, pro rata  
  • Probationary period: The appointment will be subject to a probationary period of 3 months.  
  • References: All appointments will be confirmed only upon receipt of satisfactory references. 

Click here for the full job description.

To apply, please complete the application form and return this to office@swcityfarm.co.uk .

Application Deadline: Wednesday 28th May at 12pm (midday). We are planning to hold interviews the following week (w/c 2nd June).

Youth Support Officer (sessional staff- zero hours)

We are looking for someone who wants to be part of a team that makes a positive and lasting difference to young people’s lives. We are offering a zero-hours contract for someone who is available to support out holiday provision over the summer and potentially would be interested in working on some of our sessions weekly during the next academic year.

We will be running a daytime summer camp from Monday 28th July-Thursday 31st July. We will also be running holiday sessions during the summer holidays and October half term. During term time, we are keen to start a longer term after-school session for young people struggling with anxiety and poor mental health. This could be a good job for someone who is looking to develop their skills working with young people.

The post holder will play a role in supporting young people so they:

  • Make healthy connections to others.
  • Demonstrate improved initiative, independence and resilience.
  • Have improved health and wellbeing.
  • Gain knowledge and skills relevant to working with animals and outdoor / bushcraft work.
Job Title:Youth Support Officer
Responsible to:Child and Youth Manager
Place of work:St Werburghs City Farm
Hours of work:Casual/ unfixed
Contract Type:Zero hours
Annual leave:25 days plus statutory holidays pro rata
Salary:£24,702 pro rata (£13.57 per hour)
Pensions:St Werburghs City Farm offer pensions in line with the NEST scheme

Click here for the full job description.

To apply, please complete the application form and return this to office@swcityfarm.co.uk .

Application Deadline: Wednesday 4th June at 12pm (midday). We are expecting to hold interviews on Wednesday 11th June and Thursday 12th June.

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