Senior Farm Environment Advisor - Sustainable Farming

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working

Professional development

Collaborative team culture

Job summary

A Senior Farm Environment Adviser role with Agricultural Recruitment Specialists in the South East of England offers an opportunity to work with an established environmental organisation on practical rural projects. You will engage with farmers and landowners to improve land management, biodiversity, water resources and access to environmental funding.

The position combines farm engagement, habitat enhancement, and partnership work, with a focus on delivering tangible environmental outcomes and

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification.
• Legal right to work in the UK or hold a valid visa permitting employment.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Building strong relationships with farmers, landowners and rural stakeholders.
• Providing practical advice on sustainable and environmentally beneficial farming practices.
• Identifying opportunities for habitat creation, biodiversity enhancement and landscape scale environmental improvements.
• Supporting the development and delivery of farm based projects and capital works.
• Assisting farmers in accessing environmental schemes, grants and funding opportunities.
• Working with partner organisations, regulators and industry stakeholders.
• Organising farmer meetings, workshops and knowledge sharing events.
• Monitoring project progress and reporting environmental outcomes.
• Contributing to funding applications and future projects.
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members.

Skills

Farm knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Communication

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

A Senior Farm Environment Adviser role with Agricultural Recruitment Specialists in the South East of England offers an opportunity to work with an established environmental organisation on practical rural projects. You will engage with farmers and landowners to improve land management, biodiversity, water resources and access to environmental funding.

The position combines farm engagement, habitat enhancement, and partnership work, with a focus on delivering tangible environmental outcomes and