Hourly Paid Practical Farm Supervisor

We are seeking a highly motivated individual with practical farm experience to support and supervise our students undertaking practical farm duties at Pound Farm at Holme Lacy College. Working closely in conjunction with our Farm Manager you will be supervising students whilst working with livestock, machinery and farm related tasks whilst maintaining a high focus on health and safety and professional behaviours. As part of our agriculture team, you will assist with the progression of students’ learning and practical skill development as well as providing a safe and enriched environment for students. Initiative and effective communication skills are essential.
Experience of working on a commercial mixed farm is essential as well as the attitude and motivation to support young people to achieve to maximise their potential and progress their career in this industry.

HLNSC is committed to equality of opportunity, safeguarding including the Prevent Duty and promoting the welfare of all learners and expects all members of staff to share this commitment.

For an informal discussion about this position please contact Kate Stallard, Head of Holme Lacy College on stallardk@hlcollege.ac.uk or telephone 01432 870000.

Contact our HR Department on hr-south@hlnsc.ac.uk or telephone (01432) 365373 for any further information.

Closing date: 29th January 2026

Interviews: 4th February 2026

Vacancy Details

Job Location: Holme Lacy
Salary: £15.49 - £16.88 per hour including a payment for holiday pay
Contract: Hourly Paid
Working Hours: One day per week
Possible Start Date: ASAP
Positions Available: 1
Interview Date: 4th February 2026
Listing Expires: 29th January 2026