This is a voluntary position on the Board to support the business. Role This role with involve working closely with the Farm Manager and Chair of the Board to manage the overall finances of the business, including the grant funded projects. This will include: Developing budgets and business plans Regular monitoring of income and spend … Continue reading Sims Hill needs a Finance Manager!
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Sims Hill Supporter Member offer
Love what Sims Hill does but don’t need a veg share because you have an allotment or garden? Why not join us as a support member. For a monthly donation of any amount from as little as £3 and up, you can become part of the project. We’ll keep you informed of what’s going on … Continue reading Sims Hill Supporter Member offer
We Need Your Help to Get a Tractor!
Dear Sims Hill members! You may have heard we need to buy a tractor in order to make more efficient use of our time and grow more and better veg. To this end we are launching a crowdfunder, scheduled to begin in the first week of November. We'd love it if you could spare a … Continue reading We Need Your Help to Get a Tractor!
Next Members’ Meeting 28th September!
Greetings to all of our members! It has been a while since we have had a proper members' meeting, and while we hope you have all saved the date of 28th September from previous communications, we are now able to tell you what is actually going to happen. This is going to be an informative … Continue reading Next Members’ Meeting 28th September!
Come Join our Team!
Sims Hill is hiring for 2 exciting new positions! Education Worker Sims Hill Shared Harvest is seeking an Education Worker to work approximately one day per week at the Feed Bristol site. You will be responsible for working with schools so as to invite children from disadvantaged areas of the city to visit the farm … Continue reading Come Join our Team!
Sims Hill in Fishponds Launch Party and Members Summer Social!
Come and help us celebrate our new Sims Hill pick up point at the wonderful Kingfisher Cafe, 18 Straits Parade, Bristol, BS16 2LE in Fishponds (see map) 28th July, from 6 to 10 pm. This event will also serve as the Sims Hill Members Summer Social, so even more reason to come along! This is a … Continue reading Sims Hill in Fishponds Launch Party and Members Summer Social!
Join the team! Looking for a Sims Hill Bookkeeper
Volunteer Position - approx 4 hours per month (average 1 hour per week) Want to help Sims Hill but can't get down to the site very often? We're looking for someone with good admin skills to join us as a bookkeeper. Training will be available. Tasks include: Paying invoices- about 6 a month Liaising with … Continue reading Join the team! Looking for a Sims Hill Bookkeeper
2016 Weekend Word Days Announced!
Hello Sims Hillians, Have you been wanting to get your fingers in the earth? To get more involved in the SHSH coop? Or just fancy some fresh air in this fresh new year? Get the new MONTHLY Sims Hill Volunteer Days in your diary. SPRING 2016 VOLUNTEER DAYS Sunday 21st Feb Sunday 20th March Sunday … Continue reading 2016 Weekend Word Days Announced!
Sims Hill is Recruiting for a Farm Manager!
We are recruiting for a Farm Manager to start in January 2016 to help take our CSA to the next level and support our growing team, workshares and volunteers to deliver fresh, local, and tasty veg for Bristol! Job Title: Farm Manager (interim) Position Type: 4 days a week for 6 months [with the intention … Continue reading Sims Hill is Recruiting for a Farm Manager!
Sims Hill recipes and tips for using “difficult vegetables”!
We asked Sims Hill Members at our Harvest Supper to identify some ‘difficult’ vegetables – those you’re not sure what to do with, or aren’t keen on – and share ideas for different ways to prepare them. Here’s the result : Celeriac Celeriac & potato mash: French salad: well grated with a coarse grater, add … Continue reading Sims Hill recipes and tips for using “difficult vegetables”!