Shepherd looking for sheep or mixed farming work. Keen to further skills in an arable setting, experienced lamber and hold JCB telehandler ticket.
BTEC, City and Guilds
Mainly Livestock, Mixed Farming
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Full Car Licence
Tractor, Telehandler/Fork Lift
Beef, Pig, Sheep, Lambing
Experience operating and driving a New Holland T7-210 with topping and rolling fields. Can transport grain carts however would like to gain more confidence with it and hold a City and Guilds telehandler ticket.
I have assisted with stock fencing using a post-hammer but would also like to further this skill.
Solely managed a small flock of 60 Southdown and Suffolk ewes before moving on to become 2nd shepherd to a flock of 1000 breeding ewes. Experienced and confident in jobs including worming, crutching, lambing, lambing duties, hoof trimming, and other sheep maintenance. Confident and experienced in pulling livestock trailers.
Female
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29
Engaged
United Kingdom
East Sussex
English
Yes
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Currently training a new Border collie pup to be a working sheepdog. Lots of walking due to also owning 2 husky dogs.
Female 5ft 11 / 60kg
No
Present - 2nd Shepherd to 1000 breeding ewes including 100 pedigree Hampshire down ewes. Including all aspects of sheep work such as worming, fly treatments, hoof trimming, movements, lambing, weighing and foot bathing.
Stockman cover work for the herd of 60 pedigree Sussex cows which includes bedding up barns, mucking out barns, feeding haylage using straw chopper, and ring feeders.
2022-2024 Shepherd to 60 ewes - total responsibility for the flock. Carried out other tasks including topping grazing fields and rolling fields. Telehandler experience with mucking out livestock barns and transporting and loading bales.
Start: 01/03/2025 Finish: Not Specified
South & South East
Permanent
Ideally south of England but happy to relocate if the right opportunity was to become available.