Island Farm & Estates Lead

Tanera; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Staff accommodation

Meals provided

Pension

Private medical insurance

Job summary

Tanera is seeking an experienced farming leader to head the Farm and Estates team across island and mainland properties. The role focuses on expanding livestock, restoration and land management in a remote Highland environment.

You will lead a 5-strong team, manage weekend on-island work, and work with flexible shifts and accommodation options. A discretionary bonus, staff housing, meals, pension and private medical insurance are offered.

Qualifications

• Hands-on farming leadership experience.
• Strong stockmanship and practical land management skills.
• Adaptable, resilient and collaborative leadership style.
• Balances animal welfare, productivity, heritage and nature recovery.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Farm and Estates team across island and mainland projects.
• Drive expansion of livestock and regeneration across diverse landscapes.
• Plan, organise and deliver priorities in a remote Highland environment.
• Support other teams and volunteers, with weekend and on-island commitments.

Skills

Stockmanship

Land management

Leadership

Organisational ability

Job description

Tanera is seeking an experienced farming leader to head the Farm and Estates team across island and mainland properties. The role focuses on expanding livestock, restoration and land management in a remote Highland environment.

You will lead a 5-strong team, manage weekend on-island work, and work with flexible shifts and accommodation options. A discretionary bonus, staff housing, meals, pension and private medical insurance are offered.