Farm Hand Volunteer

1 week ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Riverside Education Full time

Volunteer - Farm hand

Role:
Farm hand volunteer

Day's available:
Saturday / Sunday / School holidays

Times:
Start time 9:30am - finish time: varies depending on jobs list


Riverside Farm is looking for consistent, reliable and committed Volunteers, to help with the animals and the land on Weekends and School holidays, and also to help at Happy fields animal sanctuary when required.


Riverside Farm is a Work-Based learning provision for young people with SEND, where our learners look after the animals during the week Monday - Friday during Term times.

We have many animals, including Chickens, Alpacas and Goats.

This Volunteer role is to care for and feed the animals and maintain their enclosures and paddocks, as well as training and interacting with the animals.

And helping at Happy Fields animal sanctuary.

Times and Days

Needed for Weekends and School Holidays

  • Morning duties must start approx 9:30am
Tasks and duties

There are a range of tasks and duties that are needed to look after the animals, many of which must be completed on a daily basis

  • Letting the animals out
  • Feeding and providing fresh water
  • Mucking out of shelters and enclosures or spot cleans
  • General farm yard duties
  • Collecting and recording eggs
  • Training and interacting with the animals
  • Respect all animals and treat with care


No previous experience is needed as many of the tasks can be shown to the volunteer by existing staff and volunteers.

As it is located in a rural location, driving is preferable but not necessary

Benefits:

  • Flexible schedule
  • Onsite parking
  • Free Eggs from our Hens

Schedule:

  • Holidays
  • Weekend availability
  • Weekends only

Work Location:
One location

Animals you may be working with:

  • Alpacas
  • Pygmy goats
  • Goats
  • Chickens
  • Ducks
  • Rabbits
  • Guinea pigs
  • Bearded Dragon
- corn snake

  • Degus

Job Type:
Volunteer

Benefits:

  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Holidays
  • Weekend availability
  • Weekends only

Application question(s):

  • Are you able to commit to Weekends weekly or Biweekly and help during School holidays?

Experience:

  • Animal/Farming: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID:
Farm Volunteer

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