Residential Discovery Coordinator Support
The Country Trust
Residential Discovery Coordinator Support
Location: Sussex (with travel across Kent & Sussex)
Pay: £171.48 per day + expenses
Contract: Self-employed, fixed-term for 2026 (with potential renewal)
The Country Trust is seeking a Residential Discovery Coordinator (Support) to help deliver Residential visits for schools from areas of high disadvantage across Sussex.
You will work alongside the Lead Coordinator to support the delivery of this highly impactful programme, helping children connect with food, farming, and the countryside through memorable residential experiences.
This is a small but vital role within our Sussex Residential Programme. Following up to 6 days of training, the role will involve approximately 9–11 days of delivery in 2026, with opportunities to develop your skills and build your network within the wider organisation. There may be opportunities to grow your portfolio of work with The Country Trust over time, though this cannot be guaranteed.
Please note:
- This role is delivery only
- No overnight stays are required
- One evening of work per residential may be required
This is a flexible, rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about outdoor learning, food, farming, and supporting children with limited access to the countryside.
CVs not accepted. Please see our website for further information.
Closing date: 9am, Monday 23 February 2026
About The Country Trust
We are a small, dynamic national education charity dedicated to bringing alive the working countryside for children least able to access it.
Since 1978 The Country Trust has been making it possible for hundreds of volunteer farmers and landowners to welcome thousands of disadvantaged young children from all backgrounds and faiths onto their farms to share their passion for food, farming and the countryside.
We are a small, dynamic national education charity dedicated to bringing alive the working countryside for children least able to access it. Since 1978 The Country Trust has been making it possible for hundreds of volunteer farmers and landowners to welcome thousands of disadvantaged young children from all backgrounds and faiths onto their farms to share their passion for food, farming and the countryside.
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