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Farm Environment Advisor

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The Role

Overview

Advise farmers on sustainable land practices to improve water quality and reduce pollution.

Requirements

  • relevant degree
  • facts
  • driving licence
  • nutrient tools
  • communication
  • teamwork

What You Bring

-strong communication skills, including the ability to write technical notes, newsletters, social media, website content and detailed reports -a relevant degree-level qualification or equivalent experience in agriculture, environmental science or a related discipline -able to demonstrate experience of working as a Farm, Environment or Catchment Advisor or Agronomist, although applications from graduates are also welcome -some knowledge of or experience using nutrient accounting tools and delivering projects -a valid UK driving licence. -knowledge of agri-environment stewardship schemes -able to work independently and as part of a team -able to work effectively in the field and in an office environment -a FACTS qualification, or the ability to achieve this within two years of appointment -knowledge of environmental legislation and regulatory processes in agriculture and the water industry -effective time management skills -knowledge of sustainable farming practices, especially soil/nutrient/manure management and nature-based solutions -an excellent communicator -confident talking to and dealing with the farming community

Benefits

-One paid volunteering day each year. -The opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions). -The opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year. -A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. -Access to an interactive health and wellbeing platform. -25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. -£30,000 to £40,000 -Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. -Career progression and professional development opportunities. -A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who is successfully recruited by us. -The opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions). -Support from trained mental health first aiders. -A combined pension contribution of up to 20%. -Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. -Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.

The Company

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