Food For Thought School Gardens Partnership Officer

Devon Development Education (DDE) is inviting applications for the post of ‘Food For ThoughtSchool Gardens Partnerships’ Officer for its Food For Thought School Linking programme. This programme links primary schools in Devon, Plymouth and Cornwall with very rural government primary schools in 2 districts of Uganda (Mubende and Tororo) with a focus on sustainable organic food growing, the challenges of climate change and global citizenship.

Classroom teaching experience is essential for this post. A teaching qualification is desirable but not essential. Access to transport and ability to travel to schools is essential.

This post is 8 hours a week, over 2 days, for 12 months.

Salary is £16 an hour, approx. £31,200 pa, pro rata.

The Job Description, Project Summary and Application Form can be found attached and on the DDE website www.globalcentredevon.org.uk 

Closing date for applications: 5pm, Thursday 15th February

Interviews will be held on Wednesday 21st February, in the DDE office, The Global Centre, 17 St David’s Hill, Exeter, EX4 3RG. (DDE is a registered charity 1102233.)