CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 108292

Shepherd/ general farmworker have been working on a sheep farm for the last 6 months since moving from islay where I spent two years building back the farm to have the owner sell everything.

Qualifications and Experience
Relevant qualifications

Not listed

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Livestock, Mixed Farming, Other

Other qualifications

Atv, chainsaw felling to 380mm, agro, first aid,
Blue seal shearing

Driving Licence

Full Car Licence

Equipment experience

Tractor, Tracked Machine, Telehandler/Fork Lift, 360 Ticket, Fencing

Livestock experience

Beef, Sheep, Lambing, Calving

Other equipment experience

Bacis tractor work, 10 months working for a fencing contractor mainly doing stock fencing. Have use tracker dumpers and 8 tone digger when I was fencing but don't have tickets for them.

Other livestock experience

Running 50 cow spring calving, Running 120 sheep on estate mix of blackies and Cheviots. Been in charge of all dosing of cattle and sheep, keep track of all drugs use in to book.

Been working on a farm now running 600 mules and few cows while also checking other ground with sheep and cows.

Now on a farm looking looking after 1600 ewe a mix of cheviots and blackies.

Personal information
Sex

Male

Other Information

I am very passionate about what I do I am also a fast learner

Age

39

Marital status

Marred with kids so yes would be looking for something with accommodation

Nationality

United Kingdom

Where are you currently living?

Northumberland

First language

English

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

-

Hobbies

I like spending time with family and making shepherds crooks

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

6ft , 110kg very fit and healthy

Relevant health problems

None

Farming background

Grow up help with sheep on sporting estates all my life. For last year been running 2000 arce hill farm on Islay run 50 beef cows with spring calving block outdoor, did all tagging and treatment of cattle for tick, fluke and worms.

We then added 120 sheep back with the idea to grow the sheep numbers. Was in charge of doing the lambing and treatment of all sheep. And gathering both sheep and cattle in with my 4 year old collie and have a 2 year old huntaway I also have a pup am bringing on.

I also replaced a lot of the fences and repaired and patched fences that could be saved.

Did all the topping of fields and rolling of the grass parks.

Preferences
Availability

Start: 06/10/2026 Finish: Not Specified

Preferred region

North East

Type of job

Permanent

Where would you like to work?

I don't mind what area of the UK as long as there is accommodation as I have a family.

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