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Totnes, England, United Kingdom

As Head Gardener at Sharpham, I have responsibility for managing the extensive grounds, facilitating mindful gardening sessions for visiting retreatants, running a weekly community volunteer day, growing and harvesting organic produce for the kitchens, and overseeing the departmental budget. I also manage and provide practical training for three trainees.

Totnes, England, United Kingdom

Totnes, England, United Kingdom

Schumacher College offers a holistic, transformative learning experience in which students take active responsibility for creating their learning journeys. We focus on whole-person - intellectual, emotional, ethical, and practical - immersive learning to address the ecological, economic and social challenges of the 21st Century. The College has grown from.

Totnes, England, United Kingdom

Manager of a garden and vegetable growing site, including two polytunnels, for The Barn Meditation Retreat Centre. In this role I am responsible for teaching retreatants with a range of backgrounds and mental and physical health, to work in the gardens and to engage in practicing mindfulness in nature. Also in position as Assistant Gardener at Sharpham.

Totnes, England, United Kingdom

Work-based apprenticeship alongside study for Level 2 City & Guilds Qualification in Horticulture

The Courts Garden, Holt, Wiltshire

My role was to provide a warm welcome to visitors, give garden tours and provide horticultural and historical information about the property, making sure each visitor had an enjoyable and memorable visit, recruiting new members to the National Trust, selling admission, gifts, second hand books, plants and vegetables from our kitchen garden.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Growing at an independent urban, community market garden and plant nursery. Involved with all aspects of running a small commercial market garden, including: propagation, crop planning, soil management, organic approaches, harvesting for veg-box scheme, markets and horticultural business skills.

Bristol, United Kingdom

Administrator role at a busy inner city Community Centre includes ensuring that all people using the premises receive an efficient and welcoming service and carrying out duties that support the daytime site operations; including room hire system, general day to day business and administrative support for projects. In this role I am also responsible the.

Bristol, United Kingdom

I ran an innovative cooking and gardening project at St Werburghs Community Centre in East Bristol. l coordinated and executed weekly sessions at the centre working with groups of local people planning and organising gardening in small spaces, and cooking a fresh healthy shared meal using, where possible ingredients grown by the participants. The courses.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Responsible for PR, website content, social media, CRM, events and in-store promotion at independent Health Food and Natural Remedies store. During my time at Wild Oats I developed a new website and a brand refresh for the business, alongside my day-to-day marketing activities.

Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Placement at Avon Wildlife Trust’s community growing and conservation project ‘Feed Bristol’. Included 6 months of taught sessions in small scale market gardening, agroecological systems, community engagement, wildlife conservation and therapeutic horticulture. I also volunteered at the site two days per week, supporting the delivery of community food.

Bath, England, United Kingdom

Grower and site maintenance role at start-up Flower Farm business. I gained valuable experience in the day-to-day maintenance of a small scale organic flower farming project. Involved in seed sorting, bed planning, preparation of beds for growing season, sowing seeds and bulbs, weeding, feeding and bed maintenance, mulching, netting, dead-heading.

Bath, United Kingdom

Bath, United Kingdom

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Bath, United Kingdom

Armadillo is an independent agency that fuses data insight, strategy and creative to deliver effective CRM, direct and digital marketing for some of the world’s biggest names.

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Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), English Literature, 2:1