The Lakes Free Range Egg Company is a market leading egg producer and packer based near Penrith. The welfare of our hens and the standards we set are very important – something our staff work hard to maintain. This is your chance to join the team and be part of an innovative, fast moving family business that began in 1995 when David & Helen Brass invested in 200 hens, selling their eggs from their farm gate. The business quickly expanded and is still growing today. We’re looking for reliable and hardworking people to join the team. This is an opportunity to learn new skills with job progression and career opportunities for the right candidates.
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Apprenticeship
Do you enjoy working in the outdoors, learning new skills and being around people and animals? If so, then this role could be the ideal start to your farming career.We’re looking to recruit an Apprentice Farm Worker to join our team at Low Beckside Farm in Cumbria. The role will give you…
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This is an exciting opportunity to handle a challenging caseload within our busy Property Department. You’ll join an efficient, busy and friendly team and handle an exciting and varied caseload of matters. The position is a full-time position, however, we would consider part-time working for the…
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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced farm animal vet to join our expanding team. We are part of a 4 centre multidisciplinary independent practice, with 16 farm vets including multiple certificate and diploma holders. Based in North Cumbria, the Lake District National Park is on our…
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We are looking for a Full Time Permanent Horticultural Supervisor to join the team in our Houhgton Hall Garden Centre. Our competitive rate of pay for this role is £11.90. As a Horticultural Supervisor, you must have specialist plant knowledge to provide excellent customer service, creating an…
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Hen welfare is paramount. It is our job to ensure the girls are consistently living in conditions of the highest standard, and that our eggs are collected and sorted – also to the highest quality standards. Working on our poultry units, duties will cover the welfare and maintenance of the free…
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We are currently looking for Class 1 Milk Collection Drivers to join our Milk Operations team, based out of Penrith, working nightshift on a 5/3 shift pattern. In this role, you will deliver a professional and efficient milk collection driving service within our Milk operations team, collecting…
Job Vacancy
We are currently looking for Class 1 Milk Collection Drivers to join our Milk Operations team, based out of Carlisle or Aspatria, working dayshift on a 5/3 shift pattern. In this role, you will deliver a professional and efficient milk collection driving service within our Milk operations team,…
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We are currently looking for a Class 1 Milk Collection Driver to join our Milk Operations team, based out of Carnforth, working nightshift on a 5/3 shift pattern. In this role, you will deliver a professional and efficient milk collection driving service within our Milk operations team,…
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Armeria LLP has wide ranging activities, with significant in hand and contract farming enterprises as well as environmental schemes, rental property portfolio, house building, heritage, planning and development and pod building business. Set over 6,500a of land. The business farms both on the home…
Job Vacancy
Are you an experienced agricultural accountancy professional looking for an exciting new challenge within a market-leading organisation, that offers a fantastic company culture and superb benefits? Our client is seeking an experienced Agricultural Accounts Senior / Senior Agricultural Accountant to…
Apprenticeship
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard, Landbased Service Engineering Technician. Imagine working on a piece of high-tech equipment like a CLAAS LEXION combine, one of the largest output combine harvesters in the world. Equipped with a powerful 790hp engine, advanced GPS steering, field scanning…
Apprenticeship
Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard, Trade Supplier. Dive into the world of agricultural parts management and customer service with the Parts Retail Apprenticeship at CLAAS UK. Learn to navigate the complexities of inventory for cutting-edge machinery, develop expert customer service skills, and become…
Volunteering
The farm is a 100 acre organic upland farm situated on Hadrian's Wall in North Cumbria. We also run a self catering cottage and provide meals for the local primary school using produce from our no-dig veg plot where we can. Volunteers would be very welcome to help with tasks such as tending the…
Volunteering
2 acres includes historic botanic garden, greenhouse, woodland, veg. garden, pools, with spectacular views. Restoration ongoing. Bees kept. I need help with maintenance and new ideas, woodland trail, bringing the rock garden back to its original high standard. It has connections to William…
Volunteering
Our farm has been a very traditional Lake District farm for at least the last 100 years. I took on responsibility seven years ago, and we are trying to renovate the farm along traditional lines, replanting hedges, mending dry stone walls, bringing back mixed grazing and a sustainable farm…
Apprenticeship
Assistant Farm Manager, Level 4. The Assistant farm manager will assist in the management at every stage, from the breeding for livestock, during the production of the livestock through to either farm gate sale or direct supply to the consumer. They will consider human, plant and animal health and…
Work Experience
Right now, the farming and growing industry is more important than ever. With a key part to play in food security, sustainability and animal welfare, a career here will put you in the centre of positive change. From an introduction to the sustainable food production process to a deep dive into…
Volunteering
Gardening and Maintenance Helpers at Animal Concern Cumbria. Our Centre sits in a lovely rural setting. The quiet aspect is good helping reduce stress and anxieties for our animals during their stay in our care.
Work Experience
We welcome school students wanting placements and the occasional older student needing hours etc before going to uni. These are normally a week's placement and there are relevant forms to complete on the website before applying. The work experience is open to anyone, and is from 9am to 1pm each day…
Work Experience
We welcome school students wanting placements and the occasional older student needing hours etc before going to uni. These are normally a week's placement and there are relevant forms to complete on the website before applying. The work experience is open to anyone, and is from 9am to 1pm each day…
Apprenticeship
Veterinary Nursing Level 3 Apprenticeship. Veterinary nursing is the supportive care of animals receiving treatment within a veterinary practice. A veterinary nurse works as a member of the veterinary team, providing expert nursing care for sick animals. Veterinary nurses also play a significant…
Apprenticeship
Landscape Supervisor Level 3 Apprenticeship. A Landscape Supervisor can be employed to oversee work in public parks and gardens, green spaces and historic gardens, private gardens and estates or in production nurseries and retail outlets. Many businesses will be specialised in their activities,…
Apprenticeship
Landscape Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship. This qualification is suitable for anyone working in a landscape construction (hard landscape) industry this includes the establishment of hard surfaces & structures in addition to the establishment of plants in cultivated areas and therefore focuses on…
Apprenticeship
Land-based Service Engineer (LBSE) Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship. LBSE Technicians typically work on site utilising their own initiative in a customer facing role. They are often called upon to mentor and supervise junior colleagues and dispense advice to customers on machinery selection. This…
Apprenticeship
Land-based Service Engineer Level 2 Apprenticeship: LBSE Service Engineers will typically work on the employers’ premises under supervision and where appropriate and safe to do so work on their own initiative. They work on a diverse range of tasks and machinery, plant and equipment specific to…
Apprenticeship
Horticulture Supervisor Level 3 Apprenticeship. A horticulture supervisor can be employed to oversee work in public parks and gardens, green spaces and historic gardens, private gardens and estates or in production nurseries and retail outlets. Many businesses will be specialised in their…
Apprenticeship
Horticulture Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship. This qualification is suitable for anyone working in a horticulture/soft landscaping industry including the establishment and maintenance of plants and cultivated area and therefore focuses on plant propagation and plant growth. The work is generally…
Apprenticeship
Candidates for this Level 3 Farriery Apprenticeship Standard must be at least 16 years of age however there is no upper age limit. Candidates must serve a period of Apprenticeship of four years whilst employed by an Approved Training Farrier (ATF). An ATF is a person who is a Registered Farrier…
Apprenticeship
Animal Care & Welfare Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship. Animal Care and Welfare Assistants look after the routine day to day husbandry and care of domestic and/or wild animals under guidance in a variety of different settings. The work is carried out individually or as part of a team in places such…
Apprenticeship
Assistant Farm Manager Level 4 Apprenticeship. The broad purpose of the occupation is to professionally operate and support the management of an agricultural or horticultural business such as a farm. They will assist in the management at every stage, from the beginning of the product life cycle…
Apprenticeship
Livestock Unit Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship. An employee in this occupation will be responsible for making decisions about daily management of livestock such as changes in diet based on nutritional values in feed. They will manage livestock before, during and after parturition, providing…
Apprenticeship
A General Farm Worker is likely to specialise in Livestock or Crop. This Apprenticeship Standard takes a core and options approach. All apprentices will complete the core and must select the one most appropriate option to their role: Livestock Worker or Crop Worker. In their daily work, an employee…
Apprenticeship
Senior Equine Groom Level 3 Apprenticeship. The Senior Equine Groom will have a sound knowledge of horse anatomy and physiology and the ability to assess and promote health. They will be able to recognise and treat common minor injuries and ailments. They will be capable of presenting horses to a…
Apprenticeship
Equine Groom Level 2 Apprenticeship. This is a practical, “hands on” occupation where apprentices will work under supervision individually or as part of a team. The Equine Groom is an integral part in the life of the horse, providing essential day-to-day care. They will be involved with feeding,…
Work Experience
As a busy centre, we can provide in-depth work experience of being employed in an equine stableyard. We are passionate about sharing experiences and helping students get a foothold in the industry. When you work with us, we will train you in safe yard practices as well as give references and…
Restoring Hardknott Forest Volunteer Day
Restoring Hardknott Forest Volunteer Day
Growing a new Temperate Rainforest