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Estates Gardener Salary: up to £26,624 (pro rata for part time), dependent on experience and skills Hours: Full time and part-time hours will be considered. Based at Ampleforth, YO62 4EN About us We are home to the UKs largest Benedictine monastic community, rooted in the Rule of St Benedict. Our mission is to seek God through prayer and service, and to invite others to experience faith in action. Located in the Howardian Hills near York, the Abbey sits within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and welcomes thousands of visitors each year to its Retreat Centre, Visitor Centre, Shop and Tea Room. The Trust, a registered charity, works alongside the monastic community to support this mission. With around 60 lay staff, the Trust delivers on a five-year strategy, choosing a Future Together, to ensure a sustainable, faith-led future for the Abbey and its valley home. We are seeking an Estates Gardener who will be responsible for the care, maintenance, and ongoing development of the gardens and landscaped areas across the Trust. The postholder will ensure that all horticultural spaces are presented to a consistently high standard, supporting the beauty, tranquillity, and heritage of the Abbey grounds. This role requires a skilled horticulturalist with strong practical ability, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining healthy, well-managed gardens throughout the year. Key Responsibilities Maintenance of Formal and Informal Gardens Care of herbaceous borders, ornamental beds, rose gardens, and seasonal displays, ensuring they remain attractive and well-presented. Cultivation and Plant Husbandry Propagation, seed sowing, pruning, staking, mulching, watering, and general plant care, with a focus on maintaining plant health and vigour. Greenhouse Work Raising plants for borders and displays, managing tender species, and supporting cut-flower and seasonal production. Tree and Shrub Care Light arboriculture tasks, formative pruning, and monitoring the condition of trees and shrubs, reporting issues where necessary. Grounds Presentation Maintenance of gardens, and garden structures, ensuring all areas remain tidy, safe, and visually attractive. Machinery and Equipment Safe and competent use of horticultural machinery and tools, including routine cleaning, basic maintenance, and reporting of repairs. ATV Operation Ability to safely operate an ATV for transport of tools, materials, and personnel around the site. Seasonal and Weather-Related Duties Leaf clearance, winter preparation, snow, ice clearance, and planting of bulbs and seasonal bedding. Support for Grounds-Related Activities Assisting with garden-based projects, improvements, and occasional events requiring horticultural support. Event Support Assist with occasional out-of-hours events, including helping with parking management and general grounds support when required. We are looking for someone who has; Strong horticultural knowledge, ideally supported by formal training. Experience working in gardens, estates, parks, or similar outdoor environments. Ability to identify plants, pests, and diseases, and apply appropriate treatments. High standards of workmanship and pride in garden presentation. Physical fitness and willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Reliability, good communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a grounds team. Ability to work independently and manage tasks efficiently Cut-flower production. What we offer Up to 8% employer-matched pension Life assurance Free lunch during working hours Free on-site parking 20% discount at the Tea room and Abbey Shop Christmas Closure Historic Houses and Yorkshire Great Houses, Castles and Gardens passes to borrow Employee Assistance programme Retail savings platform 50% discount on fitness suite, swimming and other activities at St Albans Centre The Trust is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Interested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience, then please send your cv by return Equals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful. TPBN1_UKTJ

Plant Nursery Worker Immediate Start Location: Holme-On-Spalding-Moor, YO43 Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour Shift: Monday to Thursday 8:00am 5:00pm | Friday 8:00am 4:00pm Job Type: Full-time | Temporary | Start Date: Immediate starts available Plant Nursery Workers Required Weekly Pay Quest Employment are currently recruiting Plant Nursery Workers for a busy and growing nursery based in Holme-On-Spalding-Moor. No previous experience is required as full training will be provided. The Role As a Plant Nursery Worker, your duties may include: Cleaning and preparing flowers Getting orders ready for dispatch General nursery work and housekeeping Working as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Ma i ntaining a clean and safe working environment Key Skills and Experience We are looking for candidates who are: Reliable and punctual Able to carry out manual work Able to follow instructions and work efficiently Able to work independently and as part of a team Previous experience in horticulture, warehouse, production, farming, nursery work or outdoor labouring would be beneficial but is not essential. Pay and Benefits Working with Quest Employment offers: Weekly pay Overtime available Training provided Support from a dedicated recruitment team Friendly team environment About Quest Employment Quest Employment is a leading UK recruitment agency specialising in industrial, commercial and technical recruitment. We work with a wide range of trusted employers across the UK and are committed to helping candidates find long-term opportunities and career progression. Apply Now If you are interested in this Plant Nursery Worker role in Holme-On-Spalding-Moor, apply today and a member of the Quest Employment team will contact you shortly. TPBN1_UKTJ

THE ROLE We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Turkey Farm Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a modern turkey farming operation in Sutton on the Forest, York. This is a hands-on management position requiring strong leadership skills and a genuine commitment to bird welfare, health and safety, biosecurity, environmental management and production performance. You will lead and develop the farm team, ensuring operational and welfare targets are achieved while maintaining compliance with company procedures, assurance standards and relevant industry regulations. WHATS ON OFFER £37,206.75 per annum On-site accommodation provided Company pension scheme Life assurance Employee benefits and discount platform Ongoing training and career development Opportunity to complete NVQ/Diploma Level 3 in Poultry Production Supportive and collaborative working environment Long-term career development opportunities WORKING HOURS 48 hours per week 8 hours per day 6 days out of 7 Weekend working required Additional hours may be required depending on operational needs Participation in on-call and emergency alarm call-out duties when required KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Poultry Management Manage turkey health and welfare to the highest possible standards. Regularly inspect birds and monitor health, welfare and production performance. Ensure feed and water provision meets flock requirements and operational standards. Monitor and maintain appropriate temperature, ventilation and environmental controls. Regularly weigh stock and adjust feeding programmes where required. Follow established management systems, controls and production programmes. Maintain accurate daily records and farm documentation. Ensure compliance with internal and external audit requirements. Respond to emergency alarm call-outs when required. Environmental & Site Management Ensure feeders, drinkers and farm equipment are operating correctly. Maintain appropriate stock levels of: Feed Bedding Fuel Vaccines Medication PPE General farm supplies Identify and report equipment faults requiring specialist attention. Manage site hygiene and cleaning programmes. Test alarms, generators and fail-safe systems on a weekly basis and maintain accurate records. Ensure farm buildings, stores, offices and surrounding areas are clean and well maintained. Plan and coordinate farm maintenance activities. Maintain effective site security and visitor management procedures. Lead crop turnaround activities, including cleaning and disinfection. Reporting & Performance Management Complete all required farm management systems and records accurately. Support and participate in internal and external audits. Ensure audit non-conformances are addressed promptly. Maintain flock records in accordance with assurance requirements. Monitor farm performance against budgets and operational targets. Ensure deliveries, stock movements and receipts are recorded accurately. Manage holiday and absence reporting for direct reports. Support people management processes in line with company policies and procedures. COMMUNICATION Build effective working relationships with: Veterinarians Hatcheries Feed suppliers Contractors Internal support teams Ensure contractors complete work to the required standards. Report welfare, health and production concerns immediately. Attend Farm Manager meetings and communicate relevant information to the farm team. Promote company communications, initiatives and best practices across the farm. LEADERSHIP & TEAM MANAGEMENT Lead by example and promote positive behaviours. Coach, support and develop farm team members. Manage and motivate permanent and temporary employees. Address team issues appropriately and escalate where necessary. Conduct regular performance reviews and feedback discussions. Identify training requirements and ensure training is completed. Promote a culture of continuous improvement and development. Work alongside the team and support physical farm duties when required. Represent the organisation professionally at all times. HEALTH & SAFETY Ensure the farm remains a safe working environment for employees, visitors and contractors. Proactively manage workplace risks through hazard and near-miss reporting. Investigate and report accidents within required timescales. Ensure safe working practices and appropriate PPE are consistently followed. Coordinate training and onboarding for new and existing employees. Maintain company procedures, training records and relevant documentation. WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR Experience & Qualifications Previous poultry or turkey farming experience is desirable. NVQ/Diploma Level 3 in Poultry Production is preferred. Willingness to complete the qualification through company-supported training will be considered. Good general standard of education. Full UK driving licence preferred. Skills & Abilities Strong organisational and time-management skills. Good literacy and numeracy. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholders. Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Outlook and Excel. Ability to manage a farm with minimal supervision. Strong leadership and people management capabilities. Good understanding of operational performance and compliance. Personal Attributes Flexible and adaptable. Reliable and dependable. Forward-thinking. Positive and proactive. Strong team player. Committed and hardworking. Conscientious with excellent attention to detail. Strong work ethic. Confident and capable leader. KEY PERFORMANCE MEASURES Success in the role will be measured against: Achievement of budget and operational performance targets. Team coaching, training and development. Audit results and compliance standards. Bird welfare and quality performance. Health, Safety and Environmental compliance. Effective control of mortality, feed usage, waste, energy and water consumption. Staff retention and attendance. Accident and incident prevention. Compliance with company policies and procedures. Successful demonstration and maintenance of role competencies. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Due to bird welfare regulations, applicants must not keep avian pets, poultry or pigs. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Turkey Farm Manager, Poultry Farm Manager, Assistant Farm Manager or experienced Livestock Manager looking to take full responsibility for a farming operation while developing their career within a supportive agricultural environment.

Location: North Yorkshire Rate: £17-£18 per hour (PAYE) Contract: Initial 2-month contract with the opportunity to move into a permanent position Exciting Opportunity for a Highways Operative in North Yorkshire This role will play a key part in supporting the delivery of highway maintenance and improvement works across the network. The successful candidate will predominantly support road marking and surface marking activities, ensuring all works are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standards, specifications and health and safety requirements. The role will involve operating specialist road marking vehicles and equipment, applying permanent and temporary markings, and supporting wider highway operations including temporary traffic management and winter maintenance activities. The main duties of the Highways Operative include: · Applying permanent and temporary road markings using thermoplastic and paint materials in line with highway specifications. · Operating road marking machinery, including hand applicators and mechanical extrusion systems. · Preparing work areas by cleaning, drying, and priming surfaces before applying markings. · Setting out road marking works in accordance with design drawings, standards, and site instructions. · Installing, maintaining, and removing temporary traffic management measures including cones, barriers, and signage in line with Chapter 8 requirements. · Carrying out line removal operations using approved techniques. · Completing daily vehicle and plant checks, reporting any defects or maintenance requirements. · Maintaining accurate records of completed works, including materials used and time spent on site. · Ensuring all works are completed in line with health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures. · Working closely with supervisors, colleagues, and site representatives to ensure efficient delivery of works. · Maintaining vehicles, plant, and equipment in a clean and serviceable condition. · Supporting winter maintenance activities including fitting plough attachments, loading salt, hand salting, snow clearance, acting as a banksman, and identifying hazards on the highway. · Participating in an out-of-hours call-out rota, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and emergency response activities when required. The Highways Operative will have key experience in: · Demonstrable experience working within road marking operations, including applying new markings to highway specifications. · Experience operating road marking plant, machinery, and specialist equipment. · Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements within highway maintenance environments. · Ability to interpret drawings, designs, and technical instructions. · Experience working with temporary traffic management and understanding of Chapter 8 requirements. · Ability to accurately complete work records and documentation. · Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively as part of a team. · A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and use initiative. · Full UK driving licence is essential. · HGV licence and NRSWA accreditation would be advantageous. · Willingness to undertake relevant training including Banksman, Manual Handling, Abrasive Wheels, Safe Dig, and Emergency First Aid. For more details and to apply for the role, please call James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email . FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for similar roles at all levels across the UK. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Construction, and Local Government professionals looking to explore future opportunities. Our specialist team has over 40 years of combined experience in this market. Please contact James Allbon at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent, please email (url removed)

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As a Best Start Early Language and Communication Support Worker, you will play a key role in helping children aged 0 to 5 develop the speech, language and communication skills they need to thrive. You will have an understanding of child development, the importance of play and the home learning envir

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