Ref No. Job Reference No. - 32549
Herd Manager job - Dumfries and Galloway
Dairy
UK
DG3
Scotland
Description

The Farm:

400 Friesian/Jersey-cross cows

Block-calving, grass-based dairy system

Youngstock reared on farm

Located between Dumfries and Thornhill

The Role:

Working alongside the Farm Manager, you'll play a key role in:

Delivering excellent animal health and welfare standards

Achieving key farm performance targets

Supporting and coordinating the relief team

Working with stakeholders and contractors

Making decisions around grassland management and grazing performance

Helping drive continuous improvement across the farm

What We're Looking For

Have practical experience in grassland management

Have experience leading or supervising people

Enjoy working within a block-calving system

Be passionate about grass-based dairy farming

Hold a full UK driving licence

What We Offer:

Competitive salary package based on experience

Accommodation provided

Tailored training and development programme

Clear progression opportunities within Farming Partners

A fantastic rural lifestyle with excellent schools and local amenities nearby

Build Your Future With Us

If you're ambitious, passionate about grassland dairying, and looking for a business that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. 

Job Length

Permanent

Dates

Start: 3/08/2026,
Finish: Not Specified

Pay

TBD

Hours

45

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Accommodation
Accommodation

Yes

Accommodation Type

House/Flat

Accommodation Price

Part of Package

More Information
Distance from shops and amenities

Not Specified

Smokers Accepted?

Yes

Driving Licence Required?

Full UK Driving Licence

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