Female available for Mainly Livestock, Mixed Farming work

CV Ref No. CV Reference No. - 116944

A 19-year-old Young Farmer based in Derbyshire. I have varied experience working in the agricultural industry, mainly focused on working with sheep and finishing beef cattle, but have also milked and have basic tractor handling experience, in addition to being competent driving a loadall.

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Qualifications and Experience

Relevant qualifications

Not listed

Type of farming wanted

Mainly Livestock, Mixed Farming

Other qualifications

GCSES: Art (9), Geography (8), Citizenship Studies (8), Economics (8), Combined Science (8-8),
Mathematics (7), Biology (7), English Language (6)

A-Levels: Geography (A), Biology (A), Economics (B)

Driving Licence

Full Car Licence

Equipment experience

Tractor, Telehandler/Fork Lift

Livestock experience

Dairy, Beef, Sheep, Lambing, Poultry

Other equipment experience

Basic tractor handling experience: feeding and bedding cattle. Topping and rolling.

Telehandler: Feeding stock, mucking out, bedding up with woodchip, moving sheds, silage pushing, moving scrap metal, pallet fork work etc.

Other livestock experience

I am the daughter of a gamekeeper, so have spent most of my life pheasant rearing. Giving me knowledge of biosecurity and welfare checks.

Most of my livestock experience is focused on sheep. I have been lambing every year since I was 13 on a number of farms. In New Zealand I lambed over 8,000 ewes, caring for around 600 cade lambs alongside a team of 6 others in a widescale operation. I am competent electric fencing, welfare checking and basic husbandry with sheep. I can drive a quad-bike and am currently training a young Belgian Shepherd to be worked on sheep/cattle.

I have experience in both beef and dairy. I worked on a unit finishing 1000 beasts a year, thus am competent handling cattle in crush systems, sorting, moving stock, welfare checks etc. I have milked a number of times and am willing to learn further.

Personal information

Sex

Female

Other Information

Age

Marital status

Nationality

United Kingdom

Where are you currently living?

Derbyshire

First language

English

Do you have the right to work in the UK?

Yes

Other languages

Hobbies

Tug of war, dog training, clay shooting, game shooting and fishing

Pen picture (Height, weight etc.)

5'2", 55kg but strong and capable of manual labour.

Relevant health problems

N/A

Farming background

• January 2025 May 2025 | Farm Hand Staffordshire General husbandry

and maintenance of finishing cattle regularly handling beasts, sorting for killing, welfare

checks, movement between pens and loading. Working in a team of five others. Working

independently managing flocks of sheep. Gaining further experience working long hours and

handling machinery.

• September 2025 November 2025 | Lambing Assistant - Castle Ridge Station, New Zealand

Worked alongside a team of twelve, furthering skills in working in group situations. Developing

problem solving abilities, working in high-pressure situations, in addition to long-hours. This

position has highlighted my ability to take on unknown situations and learn on the job.

• SUMMER OF 2025 | Game Rearing Assistant, Bretby Estate Relief cover for rearing of Partridge

from Day-olds to 12weeks of age. Welfare checks of heat, food and water. Requiring strong

livestock welfare observation and biosecurity implementation.

• 2022-2023 Farmhand / Lambing assistance - Hill Farm, Bretby. Assisted my local farm during

lambing seasons, in addition to other periods such as shearing. Formed self-discipline and an

ability to work alone and in all weather conditions. Built up knowledge in animal husbandry.

Preferences

Availability

Start: 02/06/2026 Finish: Not Specified

Preferred region

Type of job

Any

Where would you like to work?

Ideally somewhere in North Staffordshire or on the Derbyshire/Staffordshire border, however am willing to locate across the country for the right opportunity

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