Careers at Canterbury Oast Trust
Creating brighter lives for adults with learning disabilities and autism and outstanding visitor experiences on our farm attraction to support our charity.
Work with us
Canterbury Oast Trust (COT) believes in a future where people with learning disabilities shape an inclusive society where anything is possible. Our mission is to empower individuality, achieve happiness, and provide high quality in everything we do. Through our accommodation, personal development, and work experience programmes, we enable people to live with choice, control, and meaningful participation in society.
We support over 80 people in accommodation services across Kent and more than 150 in life skills opportunities. All of our services are person-centred and employ a holistic approach which values mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
The Rare Breeds Centre was originally developed to provide training and skills development to our supported people as well as serving as a visitor attraction for families to generate income to support the work of the charity.
Due to the diverse nature of the Trust we offer a range of jobs and career opportunities including Support Workers, Registered Managers, Farm and Attraction Workers and various Life Skills roles.
Meaningful Careers Start Here
As an employee you will have the opportunity to create a meaningful difference for adults with learning disabilities, the ability to develop friendships with the amazing people we support and the opportunity to be part of an inspiring and supportive work culture which encourages innovation.
Please explore the current employment opportunities below and apply or get in touch if you’re interested.
Canterbury Oast Trust is built on acceptance, respect, and inclusion, where everyone feels that they belong and can make a meaningful contribution. We encourage applicants regardless of religion, ethnicity, nationality, disability status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family, or parental status. If you need any assistance during the recruitment process, please let us know.
We’d be delighted if you tick off all our boxes, but we also believe it’s just as important we tick all of yours. If you think you have most of what we’re looking for but not everything, go ahead and apply. We’d still love to hear from you!
Current vacancies
Thank you for your interest in joining our team.
Currently, there are no job vacancies available. Please check back soon or feel free to reach out with your details for future opportunities.
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If you have questions or would like to to submit your CV for future opportunities, please use this form to connect with our HR team.