Associate: Cauliflower Field Trials

Cornwall College Group; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution is seeking an individual for part-time work on cauliflower field trials in Stoke-on-Trent. The role involves outdoor fieldwork, including manual harvesting and accurate data recording. Ideal candidates should be flexible and detail-oriented, working 4-6 hours twice weekly during peak periods. Training and personal protective equipment will be provided, along with a competitive hourly wage of up to £13.44. Applications are accepted through the institution's jobs page.

Responsibilities

• Outdoor fieldwork, including manual crop harvesting.
• Accurate data recording.
• Work 4-6 hours twice weekly during busy windows.

Skills

Flexibility

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Job description

Associate: Cauliflower Field Trials

Location: Duchy College, Rosewarne and trials site at Gwithian and Hayle

Salary: Up to £13.44 per hour

Terms & Conditions: Ad-Hoc

Closing Date: 4 January 2025

About the Role

A part‑time role is available for the Duchy College Brassica Variety Trials which evaluate different cauliflower varieties across Autumn and Winter to support breeding and grower decisions. To maintain the quality and continuity of these trials, a seasonal support role is available for a dependable individual to assist with harvesting and data collection during peak periods and staff absences.

Responsibilities

• Outdoor fieldwork, including manual crop harvesting.
• Accurate data recording.
• Work 4‑6 hours twice weekly during busy windows (mid‑October to early December and mid‑February to mid‑March).

Skills & Experience

• Flexibility, attention to detail, and teamwork are essential.
• Training and personal protective equipment will be provided.

How to Apply

Please complete an application via our jobs page, clicking on the specific job you are interested in and select ‘Apply Now’.

Contact

If you require further information please contact our Recruitment Team - [e-mail].

EEO Statement

The Cornwall College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful appointment to this role will require satisfactory completion of recruitment checks.

No Agency Submissions Please

Any submissions without prior authorisation from the Recruitment Team will be treated as our own and no fee will be payable.