Hello Sims Hill Members, Once again, thanks to all of you who came out to the meeting in November exploring the future of Sims Hill Shared Harvest and thank you to all our members for continuing to support Sims Hill. To recap, the board felt like it needed to consult with the membership as at … Continue reading Sims Hill’s New Direction for 2023
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Sims Hill Shared Harvest (CSA) are hiring for a Trainee Grower for 2022!
Sims Hill are looking to take on a trainee for the coming growing season – starting at the end of March. This is an opportunity for a new entrant grower to learn how to grow vegetables on a CSA and get experience with all aspects of running a small veg growing business. The trainee will … Continue reading Sims Hill Shared Harvest (CSA) are hiring for a Trainee Grower for 2022!
Sims Hill Shared Harvest are hiring for a Lead Grower!
Sims Hill Shared Harvest is a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) cooperative based in Frenchay on the edge of Bristol. We are seeking applicants for the post of Lead Grower to collaboratively manage the CSA. The candidate will work with our current Lead Grower; sharing equal responsibility to manage the farm. We are looking for an … Continue reading Sims Hill Shared Harvest are hiring for a Lead Grower!
We are hiring a Seasonal Trainee Grower for 2021!
Hello! Our Seasonal Trainee Grower programme is back for 2021 after being halted by COVID-19 in 2020. We are looking forward to another fruitful season of growing on Sims Hill and invite applications from those of you willing to help us do that. Job Title: Seasonal Trainee Grower - Sims Hill Shared Harvest, Bristol Work … Continue reading We are hiring a Seasonal Trainee Grower for 2021!
We are looking for a Trainee Grower for 2020!
It’s that time of year again! Sims Hill are looking to take on a trainee for the growing season starting 5th May. Learn how to grow vegetables on a community supported farm, get experience with all aspects of running a small veg growing business, work with a brilliant committed team to produce high quality food … Continue reading We are looking for a Trainee Grower for 2020!
Seasonal Trainee Grower
Job Title: Seasonal Trainee Grower - Sims Hill Shared Harvest, Bristol Work Hours: 2 days a week by negotiation (8 hours per day) Duration of post: 23 weeks starting in May Pay rate: £8.21/hour Closing date for applications: 19th April 2019 Interviews: week commencing 22nd April 2019 Sims Hill Shared Harvest is a Community Supported … Continue reading Seasonal Trainee Grower
Sims Hill is Recruiting for a New Farm Manager!
Sims Hill is looking to recruit a Farm Manager to build upon the great work of our current Farm Manager Miriam Schoen who is moving out of the country. Job Title: Farm Manager - Sims Hill Shared Harvest, Bristol Status: Employed, 4 days per week Contract: Permanent, subject to three months notice by either side. … Continue reading Sims Hill is Recruiting for a New Farm Manager!
Education project shares the harvest with Sense families
On the 1st of September, a group of families from Sense came to enjoy the bounty of the Sims Hill Harvest. The children who visited have sight/hearing issues, and in some cases many other health complications. All enjoyed engaging with the smells (from garlic chives to fresh tomatoes), textures (from soft marshmallow leaves to prickly … Continue reading Education project shares the harvest with Sense families
The Busy Month of June: Schools Project Update
June was a busy month for the Education project, engaging with lots of young people on and offsite. We had a visits from Wallscourt Farm Primary Year 3 classes who delved into the fascinating subjects of seeds and plant families. They were very excited and curious and survived their visit on one of the hottest … Continue reading The Busy Month of June: Schools Project Update
Looking at Food ‘From Plot to Plate’ at a local Primary School
Sims Hill education project recently engaged with 60 year 1s at Christchurch Primary School in Hanham. Children got happily stuck into all the activities, from understanding soil, seeds and plant cycles to tasting garden peas and salad leaves and flowers. We looked at the latest Sims Hill veg box and what we could cook with … Continue reading Looking at Food ‘From Plot to Plate’ at a local Primary School
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