General Farmworker Apprentice
Milking
Tractor driving
Calf rearing
Maintaining Farm infrastructure
Health and Welfare checks
Maintaining good Hygiene and Heath & safety on farm.
Training:
Reaseheath Training will be the apprenticeship provider for this Level 2 Apprenticeship
Gain a Level 2 in general farmworker
Progress onto Level 3 in livestock technician
12 to 18 months depending on previous experience (1 day per week)
Award in Emergency First Aid at Work, which is a minimum of 1-day course (Ofqual regulated)
City & Guilds Principles of Safe Handling and Application of Pesticides Guidance or Lantra Safe use of Pesticides’
Training Outcome:
Depending on progression, there may be the opportunity to become an assistant herdsperson.
Employer Description:
Join our family-owned farm in the heart of the countryside near Market Drayton and start your career in agriculture. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a working dairy farm while learning from an experienced and supportive team.
As a General Farming Apprentice, you'll be involved in the day-to-day running of the farm, with a key focus on milking cows and caring for livestock. You'll also gain valuable experience in a variety of other farming tasks, helping you build the practical skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the agricultural industry.
This apprenticeship is ideal for someone who enjoys working outdoors, has a passion for farming, and is eager to become part of a close-knit, family-run business that takes pride in producing high-quality dairy products.
Working Hours :
Shifts to be discussed at interview stage.
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Team working,Physical fitness