EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Organisation: Living Solutions Salary: £18,000 – £20,000 Salary info: Monday – Friday Job type: Forestry Contracting/Apprentice Team Leader Status: Full time Closing date: 27/03/2015 Location: Fife Website: http://://www.living-solutions.org Role: We are seeking a highly experienced forester who has the ability to lead a team of young apprentices, carrying out forestry contract work such […]
Read more »A lovely sunny day in Falkland ends the first FRSP Rural Skills Academy. 12 recruits graduated from the Academy after 5 weeks of learning about conservation, land management, forestry and horticulture. The trainees visited a range of sites in Fife to widen their understanding of the employment possibilities available as well as learning skills and […]
Read more »The Ecology Centre has a vacancy for a Grounds Maintenance Assistant. The post is for 28 hours a week. The job is part of the Community Jobs Scotland scheme and applicants have to be between 16 and 19 years old to apply. The closing date is Monday 2nd March 2015. For further details of the […]
Read more »Training Opportunities at Blair Castle, Culross 2015 Tree Management and Aftercare Training in how to look after and care for trees Thursday 19th February 10am to 12noon Living Willow Structures Training in how to create outdoor sculptures from living willow. Thursday 19th February 12.45pm to 2.45pm Wildlife Habitat Development This workshop […]
Read more »North East Fife Jobs Fair will be an opportunity for employers with new opportunities to meet job seekers or those looking for a change in career. It will be a free event for all, hosted at SRUC Elmwood Campus in Cupar. The event will run from 12 noon to 6pm on Thursday 19th February and […]
Read more »Come and find out about the variety of jobs that are available in the rural sector. The Rural Skills Academy runs for 5 weeks. See flyer for more details and click on the link below to apply. https://www.opportunitiesfife.org/jobs/vacancies/9-fife-youth-jobs-contract/295-academy-trainee-land-worker
Read more »Open Doors is delivering the fantastic Employment Recruitment Incentive (Targeted Young Person) ERI TYP across Scotland. This is being spearheaded by ENABLE Scotland who have joined the ‘Open Doors’ Consortium in partnership with 5 leading 3rd Sector organisations and funded by Skills Development Scotland. The scheme can offer employers £1500 for every Targeted Young Person that […]
Read more »Plans to relocate The Ecology Centre in Fife to a new sustainable building will now go ahead, thanks to a £920,849 award from the Big Lottery Fund, announced today. The organisation, based on the east shore of Kinghorn Loch, will move from their current premises to a nearby site that will enable them to continue […]
Read more »If your group is interested in acquiring the frame for a 30 foot by 90 foot polytunnel then we have one available. You will need to be able to uplift the poles (from Kirkcaldy) and a condition of the donation is that the polytunnel can be shared with FRSP partners as required. You will need […]
Read more »Thanks to funding from the Fife Youth Jobs Contract, the Centre for Stewardship (based on Falkland Estate) has a 6 month+ vacancy available for an Estate Property Maintenance Assistant. Closing date is 11th December. Duties Carry out a range of maintenance tasks on Falkland Estate properties, both residential, commercial and charitable. Reporting to the Estate […]
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