We are hoping to find someone with a good eye for livestock who also has a passion for organic and sustainable farming. We are offering an opportunity to be part of our farming enterprise between now and January 2027 with the possibility of a longer term arrangement.
We are an organic family farm with 25 suckler cows and 125 ewes, all progeny sold finished. We have a unique turkey enterprise breeding and rearing organic Norfolk Black turkeys. Stubble turnips are grown for the sheep and spring oats are grown for the turkeys. We have a large amount of hedge laying planned which will be part of the winter work. Hedge laying and chainsaw training/certificate available for the right candidate if required.
In this role you will:
Assist with the sheep flock, suckler herd and turkey enterprise (including turkey processing at Christmas).
Be a competent tractor driver for a variety of tasks including loader work and winter yard work.
Carry out hedge laying and firewood processing.
Be prepared to undertake a variety of farm jobs including hands-on manual work.
Be able to communicate with ease with other team members.
Hours: 40 hours per week, to include some weekend and evening work. Rota flexible and to be discussed.
Accommodation for single person available in farmhouse.
This position would suit a single enthusiastic person who is looking for a new opportunity in organic farming.
Permanent
Start: 24/08/2026,
Finish: 29/01/2027
To be discussed
Approx. 40
Yes
Room in house
To be discussed
Accommodation for single person available in farmhouse.
6 miles
No
Full UK Driving Licence