General Farm Worker Apprentice

Support the operation of a 330-cow spring block calving herd Assisting with daily milking and general animal care Manage pastures and grazing areas Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) and helping set targets and goals

Training:

The Apprentice will study the following modules:

L2 General Farm Worker - Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours Edexcel L1 or L2 Functional Skills English - Yr 1 ( if required, exemptions apply) Edexcel L1 or L2 Functional Skills Mathematics - Yr 1 ( if required, exemptions apply) LANTRA L3 Award in Emergency First Aid at Work LANTRA L2 Award in the Safe Use and Application of Pesticides

There will be a day release at Bridgwater & Taunton College's Cannington campus, on either a Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday.

Training Outcome:

Opportunities for progression through training and permanent employment and promotion within the business.

Employer Description:
Ayre Farming operates a 330-cow spring block calving herd, utilizing grass as much as possible in their diet. They are committed to the growth and development of individuals who want to excel in the profession.

Working Hours :
Mon - Sun (7am - 5pm) on a rota basis.

Skills:
Team working,Can-do attitude,Interest in dairy industry