Farm Assistant - Tresco Island - Live In

Farm Assistant - Tresco Island (Live In) We''re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic farm hand to assist in the day-to-day running of both cattle and agriculture on Tresco Farm. Salary: From £24,500 per annum, dependant on experience Benefits: Rent-free accommodation provided (utilities not included) Hours: Minimum 40 hours per week Contract Length: Permanent To Apply: Please click the apply button to email us. We kindly request that applicants attach a copy of their CV and specify which role they are applying for. Applications for this role close on 31st July. The Role We''re looking for a Farm Assistant who will need to be enthusiastic about both animal husbandry and arable farming, with experience working with cattle and an interest in regenerative farming and growing fruit and vegetables. Tresco Farm runs a small herd of North Devon beef cattle on around 160 acres of regeneratively grazed pasture. This year will see an exciting development as the farm establishes its own market garden. The Farm Assistant will be working both with the cattle and in the market garden on a daily basis, with the key responsibility of supporting the Farm Manager to look after the herd. The role will require commitment and flexibility, and will involve some weekend working. Duties will include animal health checks, helping with cattle management procedures such as calving and foot trimming, and carrying out our regenerative grazing plan, as well as arable aspects such as weeding, ..... full job details .....