Community Garden Manager

Vauxhall City Farm

London, Greater London (On-site)

£29,000 - £31,500 per year

Part-time (4 days/week)

Temporary (12 months (sabbatical cover))

Animal ∙ Education ∙ Environment ∙ Mental Health ∙ Youth and Children

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Job description

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of London’s leading city farms and play a key role in providing nature and habitats, opportunities, education, training to the local community and beyond. As a small yet growing charitable

organisation, this also offers candidates an opportunity for personal and professional growth. Vauxhall City Farm turns 50 in 2026, and you will join a team that is committed, enthusiastic and future focused.

The Community Gardener will provide continuity for the Community Garden and horticultural areas across Vauxhall City Farm during the substantive postholder’s sabbatical.

The role combines practical organic horticulture, ecological site management, habitat creation, volunteer leadership and inclusive community programme delivery. The postholder will ensure that the gardens are productive, biodiverse, welcoming and managed in a way that reflects The Farm’s commitment to sustainability, environmental responsibility and community participation.

Application Instructions

To apply for the Fundraising Manager position please ensure you submit through Charity Job and provide:

C.V. – maximum two sides of A4
and
A covering letter (no more than two pages) letting us know:
- What would working at the Farm mean to you?
- What skills and experience will you bring that align with the person specification?
- What is your super strength?

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