Sunnyside Recruitment

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We are hiring for an Employment Advisor – closing date 10th April

Join our team as an Employment Advisor and make a real difference in Hertfordshire! As a local provider for the government’s Connect To Work Programme, we work with participants and employers across Hertfordshire to support people with barriers to employment. In the role of Employment Advisor, you will have the opportunity to support individuals with learning disabilities into work, working with them to enhance their skills and confidence and engaging with employers to secure meaningful paid work. We are seeking applicants who are passionate about enhancing the lives of those with learning disabilities and creating opportunities for them to thrive. We have a role available in our growing team to support participants across Hertfordshire.

Weekly travel to base in Leavesden/Hemel Hempstead, as well as travel across Herts.

Employment Advisor Job Description

How to Apply

Please send a cover letter and application form explaining your interest in and suitability for the role to: jobs@sunnysideruraltrust.org.uk

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Closing date: 10th April 2026
Interview date: Monday 20th April 2026

We are hiring for a Project Worker – rolling

The role of a Project Worker involves supporting groups of young people and adults with learning disabilities, helping them develop work skills in a rural setting. We seek individuals who are passionate about enhancing the lives of those with learning disabilities and creating opportunities for them to thrive. This diverse and physical job includes taking on important gardening contracts and supporting the ongoing maintenance of our sites.

Project Worker Job Pack

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How to Apply

Please send a cover letter and application form explaining your interest in and suitability for the role to: jobs@sunnysideruraltrust.org.uk

Sunnyside Rural Trust is a registered charity and has built an innovative model of care-based support, offering training and work experience to adults with Learning Disabilities within a social enterprise and horticultural setting. Across our services, we grow a range of fruit, vegetables, herbs, plants, including a large number of bedding plants for Dacorum Borough Council, and perennial plants for a variety of local buyers, coppice wood, conservation projects, and we have 2 farm shops. We also look after pigs, sheep, goats and chickens!

As a busy charity with the ambition to grow, we occasionally have new roles or vacancies to fill. Keep an eye on this page and our social media if you are interested in working for us. We are always on the lookout for talented, enthusiastic individuals who have a passion for people, environmental care and working with the community.

We hold the Gold Standard in Investors in People. Only 5% of companies our size achieve this, and it is wonderful recognition for the strong leadership, systems and teams we have built over many years.

A few words on the job role of Project Worker from Jack at Sunnyside Northchurch


“Laughter, friendship, acceptance, empathy, understanding and humour. A splendid cocktail of plants and people mixed with a huge sense of enjoyment. These are the memories I take from Sunnyside.”

Peter Cotton, Project Worker