At a Glance
- Tasks: Care for and manage youngstock in a progressive dairy operation.
- Company: Award-winning dairy business known for high-quality livestock and animal welfare.
- Benefits: Salary of £30,000 - £40,000 plus subsidised accommodation and long-term career opportunities.
- Other info: Modern facilities and supportive environment with excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real difference in livestock care.
- Qualifications: Experience with calf rearing and a minimum NVQ Level 2 qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established calf and calving team, taking responsibility for the daily care and management of youngstock within a progressive dairy operation. Working to high welfare standards, you'll be involved in all aspects of calf rearing and calving, ensuring stock receive the very best start. This is a hands‑on role that would suit someone who is passionate about livestock, takes pride in excellent stockmanship and enjoys working as part of a close‑knit team.
Our client is a respected, award‑winning dairy business with a strong reputation for producing high‑quality livestock while maintaining excellent animal‑welfare standards. The business offers modern facilities, a supportive team environment and long‑term career opportunities.
The Candidate
- Previous experience rearing calves and working with calving cows
- Excellent stockmanship and attention to animal welfare
- Ability to follow established herd management protocols
- Good communication skills
- Able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
- Experience working within a commercial dairy enterprise
- Knowledge of calf health, nutrition, and disease prevention
- Experience identifying and managing calving issues
The Package
- Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 DOE
- Subsidised on‑farm accommodation with bills included
- Supportive, award‑winning farming business
- Long‑term career opportunities
- Modern working facilities
Hours
- 53 hours per week
- Monday to Friday
- One weekend in every three on a rota basis
Candidate Requirements
All applicants must hold a minimum of an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role applied for. Candidates must also have the legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.
Please email your CV to Grace Hartwell, Senior Delivery Recruitment Consultant, GHartwell@agriRS.co.uk.
Calf Rearer - North Yorkshire - £30,000 - £40,000 + Subsidised Accommodation employer: Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Join a respected, award-winning dairy business in North Yorkshire, where you will be part of a close-knit team dedicated to high animal welfare standards and excellent stockmanship. With modern facilities and a supportive work culture, this role offers not only a competitive salary and subsidised accommodation but also long-term career growth opportunities in a progressive environment that values your passion for livestock.
Contact Details:
Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd Recruitment Team
