Dairy Herd Manager – Growth, Leadership & Accommodation

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Pension

Profit-sharing potential

Job summary

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists is seeking a Herd Manager for a Cumbria dairy farm. Lead day-to-day cow and grass management, drive efficiency and staff performance, and contribute to the farm's strategic direction on a growing, forward-thinking operation.

The role offers accommodation and a salary up to £50,000 DOE, with pension and potential profit-sharing or bonus schemes. A genuine long-term opportunity in a well-supported team.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent relevant qualification.
• Right to work in the UK or valid visa.

Responsibilities

• Make day-to-day decisions relating to cows and grass.
• Develop understanding of farm finances and business needs.
• Support strategic decisions and future farm development.
• Drive high-performance culture across the team.

Skills

Cattle husbandry

Grassland management

Team leadership

Decision making

Education

NVQ Level 2

Scottish NVQ Level 2

Job description

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists is seeking a Herd Manager for a Cumbria dairy farm. Lead day-to-day cow and grass management, drive efficiency and staff performance, and contribute to the farm's strategic direction on a growing, forward-thinking operation.

The role offers accommodation and a salary up to £50,000 DOE, with pension and potential profit-sharing or bonus schemes. A genuine long-term opportunity in a well-supported team.