Senior Farms Manager

LORD RAYLEIGH''S FARMS TERLING PLACE ESTATE, ESSEX The Role A rare opportunity to lead the operations of one of the country''s foremost mixed-use farming companies, managing 23,000 acres of Essex and Norfolk. The Farms The landholding includes: 1. 9,000 acres of combinable arable cropping + 300 acres of pre-pack potato production 2. 400 acres of permanent grassland 3. 1,000 acres of woodland, reservoirs etc 4. 12,300 acres of sheep grazing (via a Joint Venture tenancy) near Thetford, managing a flock of 5,000 Beaulah Ewes and 8,000 lambs. The successful candidate will be supported by a skilled team of 17 employees The Candidate 1. A relevant agricultural degree or equivalent qualifications 2. A minimum of 10 years'' experience in Farm Management 3. A strong commercial acumen and a dynamic, forward-thinking approach 4. Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills 5. Strong IT proficiency, with experience in modern farm management software and data systems The Package A competitive remuneration package is available, commensurate with experience. Accommodation will be provided to suit the successful candidate''s requirements. How to Apply Please apply initially with a covering letter, CV and initial questions to Robert Wild All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence. You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.
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