Assistant Farm Manager Level 4 Apprenticeship

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Assistant Farm Manager Level 4 Apprenticeship Apply From: 14/04/2025 Learning Provider

Delivered by SKERN LODGE LIMITED

Employer

CLOVER FREERANGE EGGS LTD

Vacancy Description

Being a part of a team is the key to this great new apprenticeship!

Helping to look after the chickens on this family run farm, you will become an integral part of the team.

This is a great opportunity to grow with a career in agriculture, as there are opportunities for permanent employment.

Clover Free Range Eggs are a family run poultry business with a reputation for high-quality production and a strong support network. They are committed to maintaining high standards in animal welfare and sustainable farming practices.

Each day may bring new challenges and opportunities, including dealing with the Great British weather and animals with minds of their own!

What duties will you be responsible for in this role?

• Maintaining the highest standards of bird welfare inclusive of aspects such as water management, feed, temperature and light.
• Adhere to highest standards of health, safety and environment, following all industry procedures, including maintaining bio-security standards and cleaning schedules.
• Ensure the site is audit ready at all times.
• Cover the Farm Manager during periods of annual leave.
• Understanding leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to learn to oversee farm performance and meet key targets.
• A hands-on approach to farm operations and team management.

What will you bring to the role?

• Proven experience in poultry farming would be an advantage.
• A 'Can do' attitude.
• Willing to learn and 'muck in' with a flexible approach.
• Punctual and ready to work.
• Good communication skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Good planning and organisation skills.
• Able to solve problems.
• Team working.
• Takes the initiative.
• Physical fitness.

Pay Rate: £10 per hour.

Hours of work: 40 hours per week. 8 am - 5 pm (with a 1 hour break per day: 2 x 15 min, 1 x 30 min breaks).

Key Details Vacancy Title

Assistant Farm Manager Level 4 Apprenticeship

Employer Description

Clover Free Range Eggs are produced at Wood Field farm near Royston on the Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire border. They are an independent family business with over 30 years in the egg industry. They are passionate about producing Class A nutrient free range eggs using sustainable and ethical practices, with a focus on low density and environmentally sound and welfare-orientated farming.

Vacancy Location

Wood Field Farm, Old North Road Royston SG8 5JR

Wage Frequency

Custom

Number of Vacancies

1

Vacancy Reference Number

Key Dates Apply From

14/04/2025

Closing Date For Applications

2025-04-:59:59

Interview Begin From Possible Start Date

2025-05-:00:00

Training Training to be Provided

1-2-1 teaching and mentoring

• A training specialist will provide 1-2-1 mentoring and coaching at the workplace, through online reviews and planned visits to the workplace.
• A training specialist will coach, teach, and support the apprentice at the workplace on a one-to-one basis, visiting at regular and agreed intervals.
• Face to face teaching as a group (Online delivery).
• The programme will be delivered online monthly, led by an experienced team with input from industry experts. There will also be optional monthly drop-in sessions for support.
• Block delivery throughout the year with other apprentices in the area. The teaching location will be at a central point to those on the apprenticeship in the area.

Tutorials

• Apprentices will be offered regular 1-2-1 tutorial time remotely with their specialist trainer.

E-learning

• We provide an e-learning platform with work and activities for apprentices to complete.

Learning Provider

SKERN LODGE LIMITED

Contact Details

Corinne Standen

Vacancy Type Skills Required

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Initiative, Physical fitness, Team working, Logical

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