Hourly Paid Practical Farm Supervisor

Ludlow College; Holme Lacy; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A college in Herefordshire is looking for a Farm Practical Supervisor to support students practicing farm duties. The role requires practical farm experience and strong communication skills to ensure student development and safety. Applicants should be motivated and able to work effectively under supervision while handling livestock and machinery. This part-time position offers £15.49 - £16.88 per hour. If interested, please contact the college directly for application details.

Qualifications

• Experience of working on a commercial mixed farm is essential.
• Ability to supervise students effectively while working with livestock and machinery.
• Initiative and motivation to support young people's career progression.

Responsibilities

• Support and supervise students undertaking practical farm duties.
• Work closely with the Farm Manager to ensure student safety.
• Assist with the progression of students’ learning and practical skill development.

Skills

Practical farm experience

Communication skills

Health and safety awareness

Job description

Farm Practical Supervisor
Holme Lacy College
Herefordshire

Part time / Hourly paid
1 day a week

£15.49 – £16.88 per hour including a payment for holiday pay

(depending upon qualifications and experience)

We are seeking a highly motivated individual with practical farm experience to support and supervise our students undertaking practical farm duties at Pound Farm at Holme Lacy College. Working closely in conjunction with our Farm Manager you will be supervising students whilst working with livestock, machinery and farm related tasks whilst maintaining a high focus on health and safety and professional behaviours. As part of our agriculture team, you will assist with the progression of students’ learning and practical skill development as well as providing a safe and enriched environment for students. Initiative and effective communication skills are essential.
Experience of working on a commercial mixed farm is essential as well as the attitude and motivation to support young people to achieve to maximise their potential and progress their career in this industry.

HLNSC is committed to equality of opportunity, safeguarding including the Prevent Duty and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all members of staff to share this commitment.

For an informal discussion about this position please contact Kate Stallard, Head of Holme Lacy College on [e-mail] or telephone [phone].

Contact our HR Department on [e-mail] or telephone [phone] for a job description and application form or visit our website https://hlnsc.ac.uk/about-hlnsc/job-vacancies/ to apply online.

Salary: £15.49 - £16.88 per hour including a payment for holiday pay