Vacancy for Summer Student – Sussex
- Recruiter
- Hunter Chase Consultants
- Location
- West Sussex
- Salary
- Competitive, accommodation will be provided
- Posted
- 26 Feb 2021
- Closes
- 15 Mar 2021
- Sector
- Academic & Education, Animal Health & Nutrition, Dairy, Farm Work, Genetics & Breeding, Livestock
- Job Type
- Farm Worker, Graduate, Harvest Worker, Herdsperson, Trainee
- Contract Type
- Seasonal Work
- Hours
- Full Time
A successful, modern, farming business in Sussex have an opportunity for an enthusiastic person to work on their mixed farm over the summer months. The farm is based near Steyning in West Sussex, overlooking the South Downs. The summer student role will start in June or July (could be earlier) and run through to end of September or October. The role will be dairy focused, working with a well organised and committed team, milking and caring for 450 high yielding pedigree Holsteins. While the role is mainly dairy based there may also be some more general work, including helping with the arable harvest, and some young stock work.
Self-catering accommodation will be provided.
This role would suit a University, or College, student who would like to gain more practical dairy and livestock farming experience.
Full training can be given, although some dairy farming experience would be helpful.
Driving licence essential
This is a temporary role from June to end of September 2021
Location: Sussex
Salary: Competitive, accommodation will be provided
Please email your CV to Margaret@hunterchaseconsultants.co.uk or contact Margaret for further details.