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Animal Care - Project Lead

Brandon Trust -
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Full-time
£26,358 - £27,962 a year
13 hours ago

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Referral programme

Qualifications

Experience working with individuals with autism
Supervising experience
Mentoring
Animal welfare
Farming
Project leadership
Communication skills

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Job Introduction

Project Lead - Animal Care

Bristol & South Gloucestershire (Grimsbury Farm & Elm Tree Farm)
Salary: £26,358 - £27,962 per annum
37.5 hours per week | Permanent
Working across a 7-day rolling rota, including weekends and bank holidays

We're looking for an experienced and passionate Project Lead - Animal Care to join our dedicated Animal Care team.

This is a unique opportunity to combine your knowledge of farm livestock and equine care with meaningful work supporting people with learning disabilities and autism to develop skills, confidence and independence through animal husbandry and care farming activities. Initially based at Grimsbury Farm, you'll work flexibly across our Bristol and South Gloucestershire farm sites, helping to lead day-to-day livestock operations while creating engaging, person-centred opportunities for the people we support.

About the role

Our Animal Care service operates across two farm sites and provides opportunities for training, employment and wellbeing for people with learning disabilities and autism. As Project Lead, you'll support the delivery of safe, effective and person-centred animal care services while helping maintain high standards of animal welfare, land management and farm operations.

Working alongside the Animal Care Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring both farms remain productive, welcoming and supportive environments for animals, colleagues, visitors and the people we support.

What you'll be doing

Leading and delivering high-quality animal care and husbandry activities.
Supporting the welfare and management of farm livestock and equines.
Assisting with breeding programmes, land management and produce activities.
Creating meaningful learning and wellbeing opportunities for people with learning disabilities and autism.
Developing session plans and supporting individuals to achieve their personal outcomes.
Supervising and supporting Animal Care Support Workers through coaching and guidance.
Maintaining high standards of health and safety, compliance and animal welfare.
Supporting farm shop activities, produce sales and community engagement initiatives.
Participating in weekend, bank holiday and out-of-hours rotas to ensure livestock welfare needs are met.
Working flexibly across our Bristol cluster farm sites when required.

What we're looking for

We're looking for someone who:

✅ Has strong practical experience working with farm livestock and equines (essential)

✅ Has a sound understanding of animal health, welfare and husbandry

✅ Holds a Level 2 Animal Care qualification (or equivalent experience)

✅ Is confident working outdoors in a busy farm environment throughout the year

✅ Has experience supervising, mentoring or leading others

✅ Is passionate about supporting people with learning disabilities and autism

✅ Has excellent organisational, communication and problem-solving skills

✅ Can work flexibly across multiple sites as required

✅ Shares Brandon's values and commitment to person-centred support

What we offer

At Brandon, we believe in supporting our teams so they can do their best work. Alongside a rewarding role where you'll make a real difference, you'll benefit from:

DBS checks covered by us
Rotas planned in advance where possible
Access to Wagestream, so you can track your earnings and access pay early
Shopping discounts including Blue Light Card, EE perks and Costco membership
Recommend a Friend scheme
Wellbeing helplines and Health Cash Plan
Cycle to Work Scheme
Ongoing training and development opportunities
A supportive team and a role where you can make a genuine difference

Everyone is welcome

At Brandon, we believe diversity makes us stronger. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences.

As a disability-inclusive employer, we are committed to creating an accessible recruitment process and workplace where everyone can thrive. We actively encourage applications from disabled people and those with lived experience of disability. If you require any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, we'll be happy to support you.

We are proud to create opportunities where everyone feels valued, respected and empowered to succeed.

Apply today

If you're looking for a leadership role where you can combine your animal care expertise with supporting people to achieve meaningful outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.

Closing Date: 3 September 2026

Interviews: Week commencing 7 September 2026

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory pre-employment checks.

Lead a thriving animal care project, support people to achieve their goals, and help shape the future of our farms. If you're passionate about livestock, equine welfare and making a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.

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