Herdsperson
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Position Overview & Specifications
Company description
We have a herd of 700 Holstein cows supplying M&S from our farm which lies adjacent to the Pagham Harbour Nature Reserve. We are RSPCA Assured and there is a strong emphasis on high animal welfare, sustainability and biodiversity.
The herd is milked twice daily through a swingover parlour, cubicle housed on sand, with activity monitors on all cows.
Modern and well equipped farm.
Job description
We have a vacancy for a herdsperson to join our progressive team near Chichester, West Sussex.
Good previous experience is essential.
The role will involve milking in shifts within a team of 6, scraping, bedding up cubicles and straw yards and possibly relief TMR feeding if experienced with machinery.
The location is fantastic between the South Downs National Park and the sea, close to the Cathedral City of Chichester. Remuneration will be excellent and a 3 bedroom house is available.
Please apply with 3 references and details of all previous experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chichester PO20 7RN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Telehandler Experience Required, Milking Experience required.
Experience:
- Dairy Farming: 1 year (required)
Language:
- English (required)
Work Location: One location
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Herdsperson roles across Spiby Partners's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £35,000 - £40,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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