Part-Time Organic Livestock Keeper – 2 Sites, Sundays

Countryside Classroom; Carlisle; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Countryside Classroom is seeking a Livestock Farming and Maintenance Worker to join our team. You will work largely independently across our two sites, covering about 140 acres, operating as a tenant. Our current stock includes a suckler herd of seven pedigree English Longhorn cows and 20 followers, plus a flock of 35 mule sheep, hens and a horse.

We are certified organic to Soil Association standards and Pasture for Life accredited. Location: Houghton, Carlisle & Armathwaite.

Responsibilities

• Work largely independently across two sites.
• Assist with maintenance and farming tasks including stock handling and animal care.
• Opportunity to work with one of our adult groups.

Job description

Countryside Classroom is seeking a Livestock Farming and Maintenance Worker to join our team. You will work largely independently across our two sites, covering about 140 acres, operating as a tenant. Our current stock includes a suckler herd of seven pedigree English Longhorn cows and 20 followers, plus a flock of 35 mule sheep, hens and a horse.

We are certified organic to Soil Association standards and Pasture for Life accredited. Location: Houghton, Carlisle & Armathwaite.