Shepherd

Salary: £24,000-£28,000, commensurate with experience

WELSH WATER ELAN TRUST, Rhayader, Powys - Powys

Part time
Permanent
Onsite working
Immediate start

Posted 2 days ago, 18 Nov | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

Shepherd (part time)

Salary: £24,000-£28,000, commensurate with experience

Hours: 22.5 hours per week

Location: Elan Estate, Elan Village, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HP

Job Overview:

We are seeking an enthusiastic Shepherd who can manage livestock in an upland farm environment and fulfil a range of tasks across out in-hand holdings.

You will be responsible for the day to day shepherding of one of our hill holdings, and working as part of a wider team you will support our other livestock enterprises and perform a range of farm maintenance tasks.

The ideal candidate will be:

Experienced in managing livestock (both sheep and cattle) in an upland environment
A great team player
Experienced in carrying out farm maintenance works including fencing and chainsaw work
Adaptable and keen to support the wider ambitions of the Trust

The benefits:

Join an experienced team in a great location

23 days annual leave rising to a maximum of 28) plus bank holidays

Enhanced pension contributions

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Closing Date: 12pm Friday 6th December 2024