Temporary Livestock Person

☞ Sussex Wildlife Trust

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Update day: 30-04-2024

Location: Worthing South East

Category: Agriculture / Forestry / Fishery Part-time

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Job type: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary

Salary: £12 an hour

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Sussex Wildlife Trust are seeking an experienced Temporary Livestock person within their Grazing Team, primarily to provide support during the busy calving and lambing period. This is a temporary role for around 2-3 months starting immediately.

You will need:

  • Solid experience of livestock management and husbandry, specifically sheep and cows
  • Practical experience of calving and lambing
  • Experience of driving a tractor and relevant qualification – eg NPTC Level 2 Certificate of Competence in Tractor Driving and related operations
  • A full driving licence and own vehicle to reach our rural location
  • The ability to undertake a physically demanding job, outdoors in all weathers
  • To be confident about working alone

Hours and working pattern can be flexible – ideally covering up to 5 days per week on a rota system, but part time is also an option. Hours will include some evening and weekend working. You will need to be able to work at least 1 weekend per fortnight.

The role is primarily based in Findon, West Sussex with occasional travel to Lewes in East Sussex

The hourly rate is £12 per hour.

Benefits: 33 days’ holiday (pro rata for part-time - inclusive of bank holidays), company pension

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Contract length: 3 months

Salary: £12.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Findon: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Are you immediately available for work?
  • Do you have experience of driving a tractor and a relevant qualification?
  • Do you have practical experience of lambing and calving?
  • Do you have solid experience of livestock management and husbandry?

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)
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Deadline: 14-06-2024

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