farm in shetland looking for an experienced and ambitious shepherd/stockman looking to step up to a management role.
circa 1000 acres plus substantial hill grazing, currently 600 ewes and 35 breeding cows. the farm is organic, in agri-environment schemes, qms and carries out conservation grazing. there is potential for expansion.
the successful candidate will:
have working dogs
have hill farm experience
have all necessary animal welfare, lambing, calving and shearing experience
be a problem solver
be able to manage other staff
be able to carry out maintenance of farm equipment
be able to maintain farm records
be interested in regenerative farming.
work for a partner may also be available.
an attractive overall package is available for the right candidate, with remuneration negotiable depending upon experience.
the right candidate could progress to a profit share/pertnership arrangement.
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