Overview

  • £11,778.00

Biddlestone Town Foot Farm are looking to recruit a General Farm Worker to support with the husbandry of their mixed livestock.

Future prospects

Possiblilty of full time employment upon successful completion of apprenticeship.

Things to consider

Working outside in all weathers is an expectation of the job. The animals require to be looked after all year round.
Longer working hours will be required at busier times of year i.e. Lambing/Silage/Harvest time
You will be required to do an initial assessment and diagnostic in maths and English before you start your apprenticeship

Important Other Information

Working in all weathers. Because of the location of the farm it would be advantageous if you were able to drive and have your own transport.

Best reasons to choose an apprenticeship

Earn while you learn. What's not to like about earning money while learning on-the-job, and getting a relevant qualification all at the same time.

Wide choice of careers. We are one of the biggest apprenticeship providers in the region and offer over 40 apprenticeship programmes in lots of career sectors.

Get paid. You will earn at least the minimum apprentice wage of £4.81 an hour (April 2022)

Great support. You will get the best of both worlds with support from your employer and college to make sure you achieve and get the best out of your apprenticeship.

Excellent prospects. Starting in the workplace means there is lots of potential for you to progress quickly, giving you a fast track route to career success.

A competitive edge. An apprenticeship will give you the edge when competing for jobs against other well-qualified candidates.

Get hired. The qualifications, skills and experience you gain will look super impressive on your CV and your apprenticeship could even turn into a full time job.

An alternative to university. Higher apprenticeships mean that you can become qualified to degree level and beyond.

Gain skills. Not only will you develop job specific skills, you will gain transferable skills, such as time management, that you can use in other industries and careers.

Real job. You will be doing a real job for a real employer and putting your skills and knowledge into practice will show employers what you are capable of.

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