

City & Guilds are an industry leader in qualifications, education, and training for the Land based services’ sector. They are looking for industry professionals who are experienced in the sector to join their Associate team. Associate roles are extremely varied, offering collaboration with others and a way to support the industry. Many of the roles are flexible so you can combine becoming an Associate alongside with your other professional and personal commitments. Even if you have the knowledge but less experience with education/assessment, get in touch as they can support you to gain an understanding of assessment and the principles of education, training, and skills development.
You could consider one of the following exciting opportunities for qualifications in Agriculture, Animal Management, Equine, Land & Wildlife, Forestry and Arboriculture, Horticulture, Land-Based Engineering
Volunteering
The Lake District National Park welcomes millions of visitors every year. Our Visitor Welcome Volunteers provide a friendly face and local knowledge to help make sure visits are safe and enjoyable, inspiring people to love and respect the landscape. This role will be piloted during Summer 2026 in…
Volunteering
If you’d like to get involved with Growing Well, learn all about horticulture from our professional team, meet new people, and enjoy a healthy, active day working outside in a beautiful setting, then why not try a Community Volunteering day at one of our sites. Growing Well is a farm-based mental…
Volunteering
If you feel able to provide compassionate emotional and practical support to individuals within our mental health service and learn about horticulture and work in nature at the same time, we have Support Volunteer roles available at each of our three sites in Cumbria, South Lakes (Low Sizergh Farm,…
Job Vacancy
Open Awards are excited to be expanding the range of apprenticeship standards for which they offer end-point assessment and are actively recruiting Lead End-point Assessors and End-point Assessors. One of these new apprenticeship standards is Level 4 Forestry Works Manager (ST1427) and they are…

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