Island Farm & Estates Manager – Regeneration & Heritage

South West Community Chaplaincy; Scotland; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation options

Flexible shift patterns

Job summary

The Tanera Project is seeking an experienced Farm Manager to lead the Farm and Estates Team across our island and mainland properties. You will oversee livestock, forestry, grasskeeping, landscaping, and heritage restoration, driving a wide remit in a challenging West Coast environment.

We offer a hands-on leadership role with opportunities to shape landscape-scale regeneration and wildlife management, including plans to introduce chickens, pigs and cattle.

Qualifications

• Hands-on farm management experience leading a diverse team.
• Experience with sheep, and plans to add chickens, pigs and cattle.
• Ability to work across island and mainland properties in challenging West Coast environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Farm and Estates Team and oversee livestock, forestry, and grounds.
• Plan and manage expansion of livestock across island and mainland properties.
• Coordinate accommodation and flexible shift patterns with staff and volunteers.

Skills

Team leadership

Farm management

Livestock management

Planning & organisation

Job description

The Tanera Project is seeking an experienced Farm Manager to lead the Farm and Estates Team across our island and mainland properties. You will oversee livestock, forestry, grasskeeping, landscaping, and heritage restoration, driving a wide remit in a challenging West Coast environment.

We offer a hands-on leadership role with opportunities to shape landscape-scale regeneration and wildlife management, including plans to introduce chickens, pigs and cattle.