Animal Care & Welfare Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship. Animal Care and Welfare Assistants look after the routine day to day husbandry and care of domestic and/or wild animals under guidance in a variety of different settings. The work is carried out individually or as part of a team in places such as kennels and catteries, laboratories, animal welfare centres, farm parks, rehabilitation centres, retail outlets and in the transportation of animals.
Animal Care and Welfare Assistants must have a strong work ethic and be prepared to work irregular hours in all weather conditions. They must maintain safe working practices and taking responsibility for themselves, animals and others.
Volunteering
Come and get involved learning about endangered wildflower meadow restoration work at the Cumbria Seed Bank. We are saving seed from 14 rare and declining species to then propagate into plug plants at our conservation nursery at Gosling Sike, then we'll plant them out in specific sites to establish…
Job Vacancy
This is an exciting opportunity to handle a challenging caseload within our busy Property Department. You’ll join an efficient, busy and friendly team and handle an exciting and varied caseload of matters. The position is a full-time position, however, we would consider part-time working for the…
Job Vacancy
Hen welfare is paramount. It is our job to ensure the girls are consistently living in conditions of the highest standard, and that our eggs are collected and sorted – also to the highest quality standards. Working on our poultry units, duties will cover the welfare and maintenance of the free…
Job Vacancy
The Lakes Free Range Egg Company is a market leading egg producer and packer based near Penrith. The welfare of our hens and the standards we set are very important – something our staff work hard to maintain. This is your chance to join the team and be part of an innovative, fast moving family…
Job Vacancy
We are currently looking for Class 1 Milk Collection Drivers to join our Milk Operations team, based out of Penrith, working nightshift on a 5/3 shift pattern. In this role, you will deliver a professional and efficient milk collection driving service within our Milk operations team, collecting…
Job Vacancy
We are currently looking for Class 1 Milk Collection Drivers to join our Milk Operations team, based out of Carlisle or Aspatria, working dayshift on a 5/3 shift pattern. In this role, you will deliver a professional and efficient milk collection driving service within our Milk operations team,…
Job Vacancy
We are currently looking for a Class 1 Milk Collection Driver to join our Milk Operations team, based out of Carnforth, working nightshift on a 5/3 shift pattern. In this role, you will deliver a professional and efficient milk collection driving service within our Milk operations team,…
Volunteering
Volunteers are sought to help with selling Susan's Farm produce at Farmers' Markets, events and pop up stalls. If you like people and you are enthusiastic about "you are what you eat ", the importance of eating locally sourced organic produce and enjoy cooking this could be the ideal volunteering…
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Mycelium Thinking CIC is an emergent network of artists, dreamers, and change-makers. We believe that deeper connectedness, within our inner landscapes, outer landscapes, & each other, can co-create the healthier networks needed to support a more just & flourishing future. We know the…
Volunteering
Mycelium Thinking CIC is an emergent network of artists, dreamers, and change-makers. We believe that deeper connectedness, within our inner landscapes, outer landscapes, & each other, can co-create the healthier networks needed to support a more just & flourishing future. We know the…
Volunteering
Could you become a Volunteer Ambassador? Volunteering makes a real difference to us - much of our work is only possible because of the help we receive from our volunteers. We're recruiting a team of people to help support a variety of events this summer - from country shows to festivals and we'd…
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Volunteer with West Cumbria Rivers Trust. Sometimes we need help with general admin tasks such as updating the website, inputting data and maintaining equipment.
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Volunteer with West Cumbria Rivers Trust. As the Spring showers begin toads/frogs make their way back to their ponds to mate. Unfortunately, often these journeys require amphibians to cross the road at night, which can be pretty dangerous. Join us on a wet spring evening to collect toads on the…
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Volunteer with West Cumbria Rivers Trust. Before we can plant wildflowers on previously degraded land it needs a bit of TLC through various methods to prepare the soil.
Volunteering
Volunteer with West Cumbria Rivers Trust. Himalayan balsam is an invasive non-native species that grows throughout the summer months. It takes over riparian areas to reduce biodiversity and increase flood risk. In the summer months we work to pull it up (an easy task!).
Apprenticeship
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard, Landbased Service Engineering Technician. Imagine working on a piece of high-tech equipment like a CLAAS LEXION combine, one of the largest output combine harvesters in the world. Equipped with a powerful 790hp engine, advanced GPS steering, field scanning…
Apprenticeship
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard, Trade Supplier. Dive into the world of agricultural parts management and customer service with the Parts Retail Apprenticeship at CLAAS UK. Learn to navigate the complexities of inventory for cutting-edge machinery, develop expert customer service skills, and become…
Volunteering
Join our workparty for general maintenance work. We'll be doing all kinds of tasks depending on what needs doing so you may find yourself tree staking, checking tubes and ties, removing tubes, grass weeding, path clearance, hedge trimming or plug planting for example.Various dates and locations -…
Apprenticeship
Assistant Farm Manager, Level 4. The Assistant farm manager will assist in the management at every stage, from the breeding for livestock, during the production of the livestock through to either farm gate sale or direct supply to the consumer. They will consider human, plant and animal health and…
Volunteering
If you would like to join as a volunteer and offer any of your skills, such as Fundraising, IT support, Learning about the breed and hill farmers, or Trustee, then we would love to hear from you and aid us in building our growing team who find it a varied and rewarding experience.
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Admin & Social Media Helpers at Animal Concern Cumbria. Admin is a varied and diverse role with a variety of tasks helping the operational side run smoothly.
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Gardening and Maintenance Helpers at Animal Concern Cumbria. Our Centre sits in a lovely rural setting. The quiet aspect is good helping reduce stress and anxieties for our animals during their stay in our care.
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Kennel & Canine Helpers. Volunteers form a vital part of our team, assisting in our roles. Training, support & guidance is given & a member of staff is always on hand. Anyone under the age of 18 years needs to be accompanied by a responsible adult, this person must be associated to the individual…
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Cattery / Feline volunteers. Volunteers form a vital part of our team, assisting in our roles. Training, support & guidance is given & a member of staff is always on hand. Anyone under the age of 18 years needs to be accompanied by a responsible adult, this person must be associated to the…
Work Experience
We welcome school students wanting placements and the occasional older student needing hours etc before going to uni. These are normally a week's placement and there are relevant forms to complete on the website before applying. The work experience is open to anyone, and is from 9am to 1pm each day…
Work Experience
We welcome school students wanting placements and the occasional older student needing hours etc before going to uni. These are normally a week's placement and there are relevant forms to complete on the website before applying. The work experience is open to anyone, and is from 9am to 1pm each day…
Volunteering
Get the micro-volunteering bug today and join the biggest citizen’s science project that National Parks have ever undertaken. Look Wild uses a free nature identification app that will name plants and animals for you and contribute to a huge National Park-led project at the same time. It’s free to…
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Our Young Rangers programme offers a unique opportunity for young people aged 14 to 18 years to get involved in practical conservation volunteering. Young Rangers activities take place every month on a Sunday and are led by experienced Rangers from a several partner organisations including the…
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Our House Experience Volunteers add the sparkle to any visit – giving everyone a warm welcome, bringing stories from Townend to life and helping people get the best out of their day. The Brownes of Townend were just an ordinary farming family, but their home and belongings bring to life over 400…
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Our Visitor Welcome volunteers create a positive first impression with a warm welcome; helping all visitors get all they need from their visit. You’ll also help us provide a personalised thank you, leaving people with a positive lasting impression.
Apprenticeship
Assistant Farm Manager Level 4 Apprenticeship. The broad purpose of the occupation is to professionally operate and support the management of an agricultural or horticultural business such as a farm. They will assist in the management at every stage, from the beginning of the product life cycle…
Volunteering
Help to keep our beautiful Cumbrian beaches clean and free from litter that could harm wildlife.
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Our Wildlife Watch groups are for children to make friends with other nature detectives and have lots of fun taking part in practical nature activities - from pond dipping to wildlife safaris.
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Community event volunteers help to connect people to nature and also help people take action to protect nature. Events vary, and include rockpooling, guided walks, eggcase hunts, craft activities, and coastal foraging. Some events are for adults, whereas others are family events. Whatever your…
Volunteering
Get stuck in to practical task on a hands-on conservation day. There's plenty of wildflower planting to do, scrub and bramble removal, bracken bashing, and invasive plant removal, as well as path, bridge and boundary repairs. Lace up your boots and come and join us!
Work Experience
As a busy centre, we can provide in-depth work experience of being employed in an equine stableyard. We are passionate about sharing experiences and helping students get a foothold in the industry. When you work with us, we will train you in safe yard practices as well as give references and…
Restoring Hardknott Forest Volunteer Day
Open Day at Growing Well Kendal
MOORLAND SFI SURVEY TRAINING