Smallholding Lead

About the Company: Quantock Outdoor Education is an alternative education provision delivering high quality learning and outdoor experiences for children and young people with additional learning needs and/or emotional and behavioural difficulties. We’re looking for an experienced, Small Holding Lead to take charge of the day‑to‑day running of our beautiful site. You will have experience with animals, tractors, and machinery is essential to this role. Our Small Holding is s a safe haven for young people, a place where they can create, build, take ownership, and discover what they’re capable of. Every day here is about growth, connection, and community. You will be responsible for the overall management, care, and ongoing development of the site. This includes ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare, health and safety, and site maintenance, while creating a safe, engaging, and well-organised environment for learning. The role covers all aspects of animal care from daily routines to seasonal requirements, compliance with animal welfare legislation, maintenance of buildings, tools, and machinery. You will play a key role in shaping the future of the site, contributing to site improvements, development projects, and long-term planning to enhance both animal welfare and educational opportunities.