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Looking to build your career in commercial horticulture? Passionate about soft fruit and keen to learn from experienced growers? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading, forward-thinking soft fruit business and develop your growing skills in a hands-on, structured role. This position is offered as maternity cover through to June 2027 , providing excellent experience within a commercial growing environment. Whether you're fresh out of a horticulture course or looking to build on early experience, this role offers valuable training and exposure to large-scale soft fruit production. The Job Support the Grower Manager in all aspects of day-to-day growing on a large-scale soft fruit site. Gain hands-on experience in crop walking, irrigation management, pest and disease monitoring, and biological control. Use Priva systems to monitor climate, water use, EC, and pH, learning how to adjust conditions for optimal plant health. Assist with tunnel preparation and planting, including spacing, planting depth, and early-stage crop protection. Help maintain accurate growing records, spray logs, and traceability paperwork to ensure audit compliance. Gradually take on more responsibility in crop planning, quality assessment, and growing decisions. What You'll Need A background or qualification in horticulture. Ideally some experience in soft fruit or protected cropping. A basic understanding of plant biology, irrigation, pests, and disease management. A positive attitude, willingness to learn, and strong attention to detail. What's in it for You? Excellent training and mentoring from an experienced growing team. The chance to work with innovative systems and modern production methods. Valuable commercial growing experience within a successful and expanding business. Company Benefits Salary: 25,000 - 32,000 (depending on experience). Pension scheme 33 days annual leave On site parking What's Next? Apply below or contact Emily on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential chat.

Fundraising Manager - Tiphereth About Tiphereth Tiphereth is a Camphill community in Edinburgh providing residential care and day services for adults with learning disabilities and autism. We are part of the wider Camphill movement, which emphasises intentional community living, meaningful work and shared life between people with and without support needs. Our community brings together over 200 people with our members, staff, vocational co-worker and volunteers across residential homes, supported living services and vibrant day services. We operate craft workshops, horticulture programmes, a pop-up shop and participate in local markets. Our work is underpinned by anthroposophical principles and a deep commitment to human dignity, inclusion and the belief that everyone has a meaningful contribution to make. Tiphereth is at an exciting point in its development. Following a successful financial recovery and the launch of our Five-Year Strategy, we are investing in our capacity to grow sustainably. This new Director-level role is central to that ambition, leading our efforts to diversify income, build lasting supporter relationships and tell the story of our community to the wider world. Role s Primary Objective The Fundraising (and associated marketing development) Manager is a senior leadership position, reporting directly to the CEO and sitting alongside other senior managers on the Senior Management Team. This is a newly created role with significant scope to shape Tiphereth's external engagement and income generation strategy. In Year One, you will be hands-on across the full breadth of fundraising and marketing activity, building the infrastructure, strategy and relationships needed for long-term success. From Year Two onwards, you will have the opportunity to recruit and develop a small team covering marketing and communications, community fundraising, and grant and trust applications. This role requires someone who can operate strategically whilst also delivering at pace. You will need to be equally comfortable presenting to the Board as you are drafting a grant application or stewarding a major donor. Above all, you will need to connect authentically with our ethos and be able to communicate the distinctive value of Camphill community life to diverse audiences. Key Responsibilities 1. Strategic Leadership • Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising and marketing strategy aligned with Tiphereth's Five-Year Plan and organisational values • Work towards strategic income targets including a minimum £250,000 in major donor engagement over five years and increasing non-government income to 10% of total revenue • Identify, develop and secure new fundraising opportunities to maximise income potential and expand Tiphereth's supporter base • Provide strategic advice to the CEO and Board on fundraising trends, opportunities and risks • Build business cases for capital projects and new initiatives requiring external funding 2. Major Gifts and Philanthropy • Identify, cultivate and steward a portfolio of high-net-worth individuals and family foundations with capacity to make transformative gifts • Develop compelling cases for support and funding proposals for capital projects and programme development • Build and maintain long-term relationships with donors, ensuring exceptional stewardship and regular impact reporting • Support the CEO and trustees in their donor engagement activities, preparing briefings and facilitating introductions • Maximise tax-efficient giving through Gift Aid and other mechanisms 3. Grants and Trusts • Research and develop a pipeline of grant-making trusts and foundations aligned with Tiphereth's work • Write and submit high-quality funding applications, working collaboratively with service managers to develop project proposals • Maintain accurate records of applications, outcomes and reporting requirements • Build relationships with programme officers and foundation staff to strengthen future applications 4. Marketing and Communications • Lead the development and implementation of Tiphereth's marketing and communications strategy • Oversee brand management, ensuring consistent and compelling messaging across all channels, including timely responses to donors and interested parties • Develop engaging content including the Annual Impact Report, newsletters, social media and website • Champion digital fundraising initiatives and enhance supporter journeys to improve engagement and retention • Raise Tiphereth's profile through media engagement, events and participation in sector networks 5. Community Fundraising and Events • Develop and grow community fundraising income including individual giving, regular giving and legacy programmes • Plan and deliver fundraising events and supporter engagement activities that reflect Tiphereth's values • Support and coordinate third-party fundraising by community supporters • Explore corporate partnership opportunities aligned with our ethos 6. Team Development and Management • Build the case for and recruit specialist roles in marketing, community fundraising and grant-writing as capacity grows (from Year Two) • Lead, manage and develop team members, fostering a high-performing, collaborative culture • Manage budgets for fundraising and marketing activities, monitoring performance and return on investment • Provide clear reporting on fundraising performance to the CEO and subsequently to the Board Terms and Conditions Salary ca. £50k Annual Leave 33 days including public holidays, rising with service Pension Total contribution at 9% with auto-enrolment pension scheme Probationary Period Six months Notice Period Three months Additional Benefits Employee Assistance Programme, enhanced sick pay, professional development opportunities, mileage allowance for work travel Safeguarding: Tiphereth is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all adults who use our services. All staff are expected to share this commitment. This post is subject to a PVG scheme membership check. Equal Opportunities: We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community. We particularly welcome applications from people with lived experience of disability. Tiphereth Limited is a registered Scottish charity (SC016530) and a company limited by guarantee (SC100167)

Plant Area Manager with Independent Garden Centre Location: Wigan Salary: Competitive DOE Hours: 40 per week, alternate weekend working This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established, family-run garden centre as a Plant Area Manager, working closely with the owners of the business in a centre where plants are truly at the heart of everything they do. The centre has built a strong reputation for quality plants and a friendly, community focused atmosphere, and they're now looking for someone who is eager to get stuck in, learn from an exceptional team, and develop their career within the business. Your key responsibilities will include: Supporting the management of the plant area to maintain excellent standards and strong sales. Working closely with the owners to help oversee the day-to-day operation of the department. Leading by example on the shop floor and getting involved in all aspects of plant retail. Supporting stock control, plant care, and merchandising. Providing knowledgeable horticultural advice and great service to customers. Learning aspects of plant buying and commercial decision-making over time. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and operational standards. What they're looking for: Ideally looking for an experienced Plant Area Supervisor or early stage Plant Area Manager within a retail garden centre environment. Strong plant knowledge and a genuine passion for horticulture. Someone hands-on who enjoys working as part of the team and leading from the front. A friendly personality that will fit well within a close-knit team. Someone eager to learn and develop their career within a growing independent business. Flexibility to work weekends and during peak seasonal periods. Applicants should be able to drive or cycle to site, as public transport options are limited. Why join? Join a respected, family-run garden centre with a strong reputation for plants and horticulture. Work closely with experienced owners and gain exposure to plant buying and commercial decisions. Opportunity to develop into a more senior role over time as you grow within the business. Be part of a friendly, hands-on team where everyone works together. Free onsite parking and a supportive working environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated horticultural professional to develop their career, gain valuable buying experience, and become a key part of a successful independent garden centre. Apply now To apply, send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat.

Horticulture Department Manager Retford & Gainsborough Join one of the UKs leading garden centre groups as the Horticulture / Outdoor Plant Department Manager at their Retford store. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong plant knowledge, retail experience, and a passion for creating inspiring outdoor displays click apply for full job details

Murray McIntosh is delighted to be working with CropLife UK , who are seeking a Policy and Regulation Manager to join their close-knit team. CropLife UK is the leading trade association representing the UK crop solutions sector, dedicated to promoting the crucial role of science and innovation in protecting food, parks, gardens, and public infrastructure. Their members develop and manufacture innovative crop solutions which are essential for safeguarding our food supply and maintaining public spaces. We are looking for a motivated and experienced Policy and Regulatory professional to join their team. In this role, you will contribute to the development of policy and regulatory activities, support member and stakeholder engagement, and help shape the future of the sector. Key Responsibilities: Manage and coordinate CropLife UK's policy and regulatory activities and align policy and regulatory positions to ensure consistency. Develop responses to consultations and inquiries, ensuring CropLife UK's voice is heard and positively influences outcomes for our members. Monitor EU and international regulatory developments, coordinating with CropLife associations globally. Translate technical information from EU activity and determine action and influence for UK audience Provide policy and regulatory advice to the CEO and other team members. Collaborate with members and lead member groups to coordinate industry input into policy and regulatory work. Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across government and the sector. Plan and manage research projects that support policy and regulatory objectives. Represent CropLife UK at events, conferences, and stakeholder engagements. Essential Criteria: Proven experience in a regulatory role. Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to synthesise complex information. Excellent relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels Outstanding written and verbal communication skills. Educated to degree level or equivalent (or have relevant professional experience). Desirable Criteria: Policy development process experience Experience engaging with political stakeholders Knowledge of the agriculture, horticulture, crop protection, biotechnology, food, or environmental issues. Experience in a membership organisation or government role. Additional Details Reports to the Head of Policy and Head of Regulatory Affairs Salary: 40,000- 60,000, depending on experience. Benefits include: 28 days' annual leave, pension, health insurance, and flexible working hours. The role is remote, but you will be expected to travel regularly across the UK for engagements. Team meetings are typically held in London. Application deadline is 23:59, 4th March . No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK. Why Join CropLife UK? You'll have the opportunity to work on the cutting edge of agricultural and environmental policy, contributing to the development of innovative solutions that support food security and public infrastructure. CropLife UK offer a flexible, collaborative working environment with considerable opportunities for professional development. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all manner of industry and subject areas.

Lead Arable Operator - Large-Scale Arable Enterprise This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Are you an experienced and skilled arable machinery operator looking to join a progressive large-scale farming business? Do you take pride in precision fieldwork, maintaining modern machinery, and delivering high standards across drilling, spraying and harvest operations? Are you looking for a permanent opportunity within a well-invested and expanding arable enterprise? Location of the Job: Doncaster Salary & Benefits Package: Circa 14- 15 per hour depending on experience Overtime available during peak seasonal periods Permanent, full-time position Accommodation allowance of up to 600/pm Modern, well-maintained machinery fleet Opportunity to work within a progressive arable business Additional Information: This role would suit an experienced Arable Operator with strong machinery skills who enjoys working within a structured, professional farming environment and is confident operating across all key crop production stages. About the Company Our client operates a large-scale, modern arable farming enterprise covering approximately 1,800 hectares. The business grows a range of crops including winter cereals, oilseed rape, spring crops and root crops such as sugar beet. With continued investment in precision farming technology and machinery, the business is focused on efficiency, sustainability, and delivering high-quality crop production standards. Lead Arable Operator - The Job Role Details You will be responsible for operating modern agricultural machinery across all key arable operations. Working closely with the Farm Manager and wider farm team, you will support crop establishment, spraying programmes, harvest operations and general farm duties, ensuring work is carried out safely, accurately and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Operate modern machinery across drilling, cultivations, spraying, combining and crop establishment Carry out all crop spraying operations in line with PA1 and PA2 certification requirements Support seasonal operations including harvest, drilling campaigns and spraying windows Assist with routine machinery maintenance, fault finding and basic servicing Operate GPS and precision farming technology to maintain accuracy and efficiency Support root crop operations including sugar beet where required Maintain accurate field records and operational documentation Ensure all activities comply with farm assurance, health & safety, and environmental standards Work collaboratively with the wider farm team to deliver the annual cropping programme Ideal Candidate Skills & Qualifications You will have / be: PA1 and PA2 spraying certificates - Essential Full UK Driving Licence - Essential Proven experience operating machinery on medium to large-scale arable farms Strong competence with modern farm machinery and precision technology Good mechanical awareness and ability to carry out routine maintenance Strong attention to detail and a proactive, positive attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexible approach to working hours during peak periods Desirable: Experience working with root crops such as sugar beet Telehandler or forklift certification Experience with variable rate or GPS-controlled systems Working Hours Full-time. Peak seasonal periods (harvest, drilling and spraying windows) will require additional hours. How to Apply Please click on the "apply now" button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. The Industry (Key Words) Lead Arable Operator, Arable Operator, Farm Machinery Operator, Sprayer Operator, Agricultural Machinery, Crop Production, Cereals, Oilseed Rape, Sugar Beet, Precision Farming, Agriculture Jobs We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Rest assured your application will be handled in complete confidence and your personal details will not be shared with any third party without your prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally.

Lead Arable Operator - Large-Scale Arable Enterprise This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Are you an experienced and skilled arable machinery operator looking to join a progressive large-scale farming business? Do you take pride in precision fieldwork, maintaining modern machinery, and delivering high standards across drilling, spraying and harvest operations? Are you looking for a permanent opportunity within a well-invested and expanding arable enterprise? Location of the Job: Doncaster Salary & Benefits Package: Circa £14-£15 per hour depending on experience Overtime available during peak seasonal periods Permanent, full-time position Accommodation allowance of up to £600/pm Modern, well-maintained machinery fleet Opportunity to work within a progressive arable business Additional Information: This role would suit an experienced Arable Operator with strong machinery skills who enjoys working within a structured, professional farming environment and is confident operating across all key crop production stages. About the Company Our client operates a large-scale, modern arable farming enterprise covering approximately 1,800 acres. The business grows a range of crops including winter cereals, oilseed rape, spring crops and root crops such as sugar beet. With continued investment in precision farming technology and machinery, the business is focused on efficiency, sustainability, and delivering high-quality crop production standards. Lead Arable Operator - The Job Role Details You will be responsible for operating modern agricultural machinery across all key arable operations. Working closely with the Farm Manager and wider farm team, you will support crop establishment, spraying programmes, harvest operations and general farm duties, ensuring work is carried out safely, accurately and efficiently. Key Responsibilities Operate modern machinery across drilling, cultivations, spraying, combining and crop establishment Carry out all crop spraying operations in line with PA1 and PA2 certification requirements Support seasonal operations including harvest, drilling campaigns and spraying windows Assist with routine machinery maintenance, fault finding and basic servicing Operate GPS and precision farming technology to maintain accuracy and efficiency Support root crop operations including sugar beet where required Maintain accurate field records and operational documentation Ensure all activities comply with farm assurance, health & safety, and environmental standards Work collaboratively with the wider farm team to deliver the annual cropping programme Ideal Candidate Skills & Qualifications You will have / be: PA1 and PA2 spraying certificates - Essential Full UK Driving Licence - Essential Proven experience operating machinery on medium to large-scale arable farms Strong competence with modern farm machinery and precision technology Good mechanical awareness and ability to carry out routine maintenance Strong attention to detail and a proactive, positive attitude Ability to work independently and as part of a team Flexible approach to working hours during peak periods Desirable: Experience working with root crops such as sugar beet Telehandler or forklift certification Experience with variable rate or GPS-controlled systems Working Hours Full-time. Peak seasonal periods (harvest, drilling and spraying windows) will require additional hours. How to Apply Please click on the 'apply now' button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. The Industry (Key Words) Lead Arable Operator, Arable Operator, Farm Machinery Operator, Sprayer Operator, Agricultural Machinery, Crop Production, Cereals, Oilseed Rape, Sugar Beet, Precision Farming, Agriculture Jobs We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Rest assured your application will be handled in complete confidence and your personal details will not be shared with any third party without your prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally. JBRP1_UKTJ

Trainee Technical Sales Manager Horticulture Field Based - UK Wide (Region Allocated) DOE + Company Car Love horticulture and ready to take the next step? Enjoy talking to growers and solving problems? Looking to move into a technical, customer-facing role with long-term progression? This is an entry-level opportunity for someone looking to build a career in technical sales within horticulture. You'll join an experienced team, receive hands-on training, and gradually take responsibility for your own customer base as your confidence and knowledge grow. What's in it for you? Clear progression Company car and full expenses Structured training and development Opportunity to learn from experienced technical sales professionals. Long-term career path within the business The Role As a Trainee Technical Sales Manager, you'll work alongside experienced team members, shadowing customer visits, learning product knowledge and developing your technical confidence. While the role is advertised UK-wide, depending on your location, you'll be assigned a specific region, where you'll begin to manage customer relationships and carry out visits independently. Day-to-day, you'll be: Shadowing technical sales colleagues on customer visits Learning how to support growers with technical advice and product recommendations. Gradually taking responsibility for your own customer accounts Visiting commercial growers and understanding their crops and challenges Supporting sales activity and account development Recording visit notes and updating internal systems Attending training sessions, trade shows and industry events This role is about learning, developing confidence, and building the foundations for a long-term career in horticulture sales. About You A relevant horticulture qualification Some experience (+1 year) in horticulture, growing, agronomy or a related sector. Comfortable talking to growers and building relationships. Keen to learn technical products and commercial sales skills. Organised, motivated and happy working independently in the field. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel. What's Next? For an informal chat, call me, Sarah, on , email , or message me on LinkedIn. Don't worry if your CV isn't fully up to date, just send what you've got, and we'll take it from there. JBRP1_UKTJ

Plants Coordinator - to 40k UK Travel Required We're looking for a Plants Coordinator to support the planning, quality control, and logistics of plant material supplied to production sites across the UK and international growing regions. Working closely with the Nursery Manager , you will coordinate plant allocations, manage delivery schedules from partner nurseries, and ensure all plants meet strict quality and health specifications before being supplied to growers. Key Responsibilities Maintain plant allocation records by variety, plant type, and nursery Coordinate plant logistics and delivery schedules from international nurseries Monitor plant quality and minimum specifications Coordinate disease sampling and quality control reports with nurseries Track cold storage conditions and plant health where required Report plant quality issues or supply risks to the Nursery Manager Support nursery visits and plant evaluations across Europe About the Role You'll work with nurseries mainly in The Netherlands , as well as the UK and Northern Italy , with occasional travel to inspect plant material and maintain strong supplier relationships. What We're Looking For Degree in Agriculture, Horticulture, or related field (or relevant experience) Strong organisation and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence Right to work in the UK Willingness to travel internationally A great opportunity to work in an international horticulture environment and play a key role in delivering high-quality plants to commercial growers. WR Engineering are the recruitment partner for engineering, manufacturing & technical sales jobs. We recruit for permanent jobs UK wide. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Trainee Gardener - Historic & Botanic Garden Training Programme Contract : 12 month fixed term contract Hours : Full-time Location : Various garden locations around the UK Salary : From £12.71 per hour (salaries are dependent on placement garden) Heritage is for everybody, and we are here for heritage. Heritage lives in places and people, memories and stories, artefacts and traditions. It can connect us all to the past, and to each other. It can make us happier, strengthen every community, and help shape society for the better. Everybody should be able to enjoy the benefits it brings. Celebrating 20 years and over 350 graduates to date, the Historic and Botanic Garden Training Programme (HBGTP) is managed by English Heritage and offers garden traineeships at a range of outstanding placement gardens. The HBGTP accepts applications on an annual basis, and this year we are recruiting 16 new trainees to join professional garden teams at various locations around the UK. Positions are full-time and fixed-term, lasting 12 months. Are you a committed gardener, looking to take the next step into a career in horticulture? This is an incredible opportunity for an enthusiastic person to gain practical paid experience within a historic or botanic garden. The role will enable you as a trainee to experience a broad range of activities, helping to develop your practical skills and increase your horticultural knowledge! We are committed to providing you with an excellent trainee experience. We provide structure and support to both you and your placement garden through an Individual Training Plan (ITP), as well as maintaining contact in person and via email/phone. As a trainee, you will also benefit from being part of a cohort, enabling you to communicate, network and potentially visit other trainees in their gardens. All placement gardens contain experienced teams of three or more gardeners, who will guide you through the year, helping to broaden your skills and build your confidence. Trainees also benefit from a fully funded four-day Autumn Trainee Seminar and a three-day Summer Study Tour. Both provide the opportunity to visit some terrific gardens, attend expert guest lectures and network with other trainees. As an HBGTP trainee, you will work outside full-time in the garden, obtaining specialist on-the-tools training whilst immersing yourself in the heritage and beauty of one of Britain's finest gardens. During your placement, you will complete 3 written projects, keep a daily technical journal, and undertake regular plant identification tests. By working alongside the gardening team through the seasons, you will develop your practical skills and increase your technical knowledge. Full support and training will be given, allowing you to develop your love of horticulture into a blooming career! To be considered as an HBGTP trainee, you will need: - Practical paid or voluntary experience in the horticulture sector - Interest and commitment to work in the historic and botanic garden sector - Basic gardening skills that a placement could develop or enhance - Self-motivation and ambition When applying, you will be asked to select your 1st, 2nd and 3rd choice of placement garden. Or for those who fancy an adventure, you can leave your choices open and select 'any'! Shortlisting will be conducted by HBGTP employees and representatives from the placement gardens. Therefore, information on your application will be shared with external representatives outside of English Heritage, but will strictly not be used for any other purpose. Selection for these roles involves several partner gardens and multiple posts. This means there will be a slightly longer period to appointment than normal. As a guide to help you plan for this: - Applications close midnight on the 22nd of March. - All candidates will be notified of the outcome of their application by the end of April. - Interviews will take place at placement gardens in May, with applicants notified of the outcome of interviews within one working week. If you would like to talk to us e.g. about workplace adjustments or working patterns, please contact Elinor Davies, HBGTP Manager. Contact details are available via the apply button. No agencies please. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. You can find out more about the Historic & Botanic Garden Training Programme by visiting the HBGTP website. Our website contains lots of information on the programme along with videos and stories from past trainees. You can also find out more about English Heritage and the work we do by visiting our website and meet some of our people and hear about why they enjoy working with us. Everybody's welcome at English Heritage Forget the stereotypes. It takes thousands of people from every background to care for England's heritage and open it up for everybody to enjoy. We're looking for every type of person with every kind of skill and experience, and we're committed to making sure that English Heritage is an equitable, diverse and inclusive place to work.

Livestock Manager - Livestock Market Operations This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Are you an experienced livestock professional with strong handling skills and a natural ability to lead a team in a fast-paced sale environment? Do you thrive in hands-on operational roles where organisation, welfare standards, and compliance are critical? Are you looking for a leadership opportunity within a progressive and busy livestock mart environment? Location of the Job: UK - Aberdeenshire, Scotland Salary & Benefits Package: 35,000 - 40,000 per annum (Pro-rata for part time) Permanent, full-time or part-time position Company pension and holiday entitlement Opportunity to work within a respected and established livestock market operation About the Company: Our client is a well-established and progressive livestock auction business operating within a busy and commercially focused mart environment. The organisation plays a key role in supporting the regional agricultural sector and is committed to maintaining high standards of operational efficiency, compliance, and animal welfare. The Livestock Manager will work closely with the Yard Manager and wider livestock team to ensure smooth sale-day operations and high welfare standards across the site. Livestock Manager - The Job Role Details: You will be responsible for overseeing livestock operations within the sales yard, ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant handling of stock both pre- and post-sale. This is a key operational leadership role requiring a hands-on approach, strong organisational capability, and a clear commitment to animal welfare and regulatory compliance. Certain periods will require support across other livestock sections, including cattle sales. Key Responsibilities: Manage the lairaging of livestock both pre- and post-sale Oversee the safe and efficient movement of stock around the mart on sale days Ensure staff are allocated appropriately to maintain smooth sale flow Lead and coordinate yard staff within a busy sales environment Manage livestock documentation, ensuring accurate record keeping and traceability Ensure full compliance with existing livestock market legislation Maintain high standards of animal welfare at all times Support adherence to Health & Safety requirements for staff and customers Assist with other livestock sales operations when required Essential Candidate Skills & Experience: Full UK driving licence Proven experience handling livestock, particularly sheep Strong knowledge of animal welfare standards Natural team leader with the ability to organise and direct staff Experience working in a fast-paced agricultural or livestock environment Strong organisational and prioritisation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team Good communication skills Desirable: Experience within a livestock mart environment Experience driving quad bikes and handling farm equipment Awareness of livestock market legislation and compliance processes Working Hours: Full-time position with long working days during sales and some weekend working on a rota basis, depending upon operational requirements How to Apply: Please click on the "apply now" button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, all applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role. Key Words: Livestock Manager, Auction Mart, Sheep Supervisor, Livestock Operations, Animal Welfare, Yard Manager, Agricultural Jobs, Aberdeenshire Jobs, Livestock Handling, Mart Operations We thank all applicants who apply for this role; however, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. All applications will be handled in strict confidence and personal details will not be shared without prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally.

Position: Horticultural Manager Location: Crawley Salary: Competitive DOE Hours: 40 per week, alternate weekend working This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK's top garden centre groups as a Horticultural Manager, taking the lead in the department and helping to drive the success of a developing site within a well-established group. What you'll be doing: As Horticultural Manager, you'll take full ownership of the plant area - leading from the front to deliver excellence in product quality, presentation, and customer experience. Your key responsibilities will include: Managing and developing the plant area to deliver strong sales and exceptional retail standards. Leading, motivating, and supporting a team of 6 in the plant area. Taking ownership of stock control, ordering, and replenishment. Providing expert horticultural advice and outstanding service to customers. Working closely with senior management to identify growth opportunities and improve overall performance. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and operational standards. What they're looking for: Ideally looking for proven experience as a Plant Area Manager, Plant Supervisor, or Horticultural Manager within a retail garden centre environment. Willing to look at strong retail managers with a background in gardening/horticulture. Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and engage your team. Commercial awareness with a focus on driving sales and standards. A hands-on approach and the confidence to make an immediate impact. Flexibility to work weekends and peak trading periods. Applicants should be able to drive or cycle to site, as there are no nearby public transport routes. Why join? Join a market-leading business with an excellent reputation for quality and staff development. Take ownership of a key department in a centre that's ready for fresh ideas and improvement. Competitive salary and benefits, with flexibility for the right experience. Genuine opportunities for progression as part of a wider garden centre group. Free onsite parking and a friendly, supportive working environment. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Plant Area Manager or horticultural leader to shape the future of a growing garden centre and play a key role in its continued success. Apply now To apply, send your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential chat.

Indoor Living Department Manager Location: South London Salary: Up to 29,000 (DOE), with the potential to earn an additional 20% through a realistic performance-related bonus. An independent, design-led garden and lifestyle retailer is seeking an Indoor Living Department Manager for their flagship South London site. The business is known for its curated indoor plant offering, creative merchandising, and community-focused retail approach - and this role sits right at the centre of it. They are looking for someone who can take full ownership of the indoor plant, pot, and homeware departments. This is a hands-on management position responsible for the look, feel, and commercial performance of the indoor space, combining visual creativity with operational leadership and top-tier customer service. An interest or baseline knowledge of horticulture / house plants / outdoor plants is a requirement for the role. The Role As Indoor Living Department Manager, you'll oversee the day-to-day running of the indoor area, lead a small team, and ensure the department trades efficiently and looks exceptional throughout the week. You'll plan displays, manage ordering and replenishment, and ensure weekly plant deliveries are presented beautifully with minimal disruption on the shop floor. This is an active, creative, and customer-facing role that requires both strong organisation and a sharp eye for detail. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Indoor Living department, ensuring high standards at all times. Plan and deliver visual merchandising, including weekly resets after busy weekends. Review sales trends and manage plant and product replenishment. Handle supplier and warehouse ordering, stock checks, and delivery coordination. Support, guide, and develop a small indoor team. Maintain exceptional customer service and a welcoming, well-presented retail environment. About You Experienced in retail management or senior supervisory roles within a busy environment. Experience with or passion for plants/horticulture, with a baseline knowledge being a necessity for the role. Strong visual merchandising abilities and high attention to detail. Confident in managing stock flow, ordering cycles, and supplier relationships. Warm, hands-on leader who enjoys working closely with customers and the team. Passionate about plants, interiors, and creating inspiring retail spaces. Perks & Benefits A key management role within a thriving, design-led flagship store. Real ownership and autonomy across the indoor plant and lifestyle department. Supportive team culture with ongoing development opportunities. Scope to influence the look, feel, and performance of a much-loved local business. Performance related bonuses - up to 20% on top of salary Apply Now Interested in learning more? Contact Leo Novakovic at (url removed) or call (phone number removed).

Plant Area Assistant Middlesex Salary: DOE I am working with a well-regarded, independent garden centre, and we are looking for a Plant Area Assistant to join their friendly and passionate team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in horticulture who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, and wants to be part of a thriving, community-focused business. About the Role: As a Plant Area Assistant, you'll support the Plant Area Manager in maintaining the health, quality, and presentation of a wide range of indoor and outdoor plants. You'll be a key point of contact for customers, offering knowledgeable advice and creating attractive displays to inspire and engage. Key Responsibilities: Maintain high standards of plant health and presentation Watering and general plant care across both indoor and outdoor areas Support customers with advice and plant-related enquiries Receive and process plant deliveries Create and maintain plant displays, pots, and planters for sale Keep the Plant Goods In area tidy and organised Liaise with the nursery team to bring in home-grown stock Occasionally use EPOS and HLS systems to input new stock and print labels Lift compost and assist customers as needed Provide support at the tills on occasion About You: You'll have a genuine interest in plants and horticulture (essential) Previous retail or horticultural experience is preferred but not essential You'll enjoy working outdoors and as part of a team You'll be customer-focused, friendly and happy to help wherever needed How to Apply? If you're ready to take the next step in your horticultural journey and join a welcoming, plant-loving team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply below or alternatively, reach out to Michail from an informal chat at (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Senior Exterior Horticultural Technician Location: Laleham, Staines- on -Thames, Surrey : Salary: £30,000 per annum + Company Vehicle & Fuel Card Role Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you an experienced Horticultural Technician, Senior Gardener or Garden Maintenance Team Leader looking for a career-defining move? We are seeking a skilled Landscape Maintenance Operative to take ownership of high-end exterior displays in Laleham, Staines - on -Thames. This isn't just a maintenance role; its a senior position where you will lead installations, manage stock, and use modern CRM systems to deliver horticultural excellence for a prestigious portfolio of clients. Key Responsibilities Expert Landscape Maintenance: Lead all aspects of exterior plant care, including pruning, feeding, and specialist pest control to maintain award-winning standards. Team & Project Leadership: Act as the Garden Maintenance Team Leader on-site, overseeing large-scale seasonal installations and guiding junior technicians. Operational Ownership: Support the Operations Manager with greenhouse care, seasonal planning, and rigorous stock rotation to minimise waste. Site Surveys & Safety: Conduct professional site audits and ensure all exterior displays meet strict Health & Safety requirements. Digital Management: Use Salesforce and Microsoft Office to log site visits, manage client queries, and optimise your service routes for maximum efficiency. The Ideal Candidate Proven Experience: A strong background as a Senior Gardener or Landscape Maintenance Operative with a focus on high-quality exterior displays. Qualified: RHS Level 2 (or equivalent) is highly desirable, alongside a deep knowledge of industry tools and botanical products. Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using digital reporting tools and CRM systems Leadership Skills: Ability to manage multiple tasks, lead installations, and communicate effectively with high-profile customers. Licence: A full manual UK driving licence (with 6 points or less). Whats In It For You? In 2026, we know that professional growth is just as important as your salary. We offer a comprehensive package designed to support your career in the "Green Economy": Competitive Pay: £30,000 base salary. Mobile Office: Fully equipped company vehicle and high-quality tools provided. Career Development: Access to ILM-certified leadership courses and clear pathways into operational management. Work-Life Balance: 31 days of annual leave (23 days + Bank Holidays). Lifestyle Perks: "Perks" discount card (850+ retailers), pension scheme, and a 24-hour personal welfare helpline. Uniform: Full professional PPE and branded uniform provided. The role will require successful candidates to complete an enhanced DBS check Ready to lead the way in exterior horticulture? Apply now to become our next Senior Landscape Professional. To ensure that you feel at ease throughout this process and your time with PHS Group, we offer a fully diverse and inclusive culture to help you reach your full potential. GEN JBRP1_UKTJ

Horticulture Department Manager Retford & Gainsborough Join one of the UKs leading garden centre groups as the Horticulture / Outdoor Plant Department Manager at their Retford store. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong plant knowledge, retail experience, and a passion for creating inspiring outdoor displays. What youll do as a Horti Department Manager: Lead and motivate a small team O

Agricultural Solicitor - Exeter / East Devon Vacancy ID: 56885 DM Hours: Full-time or Part-time Locations: Axminster, Exeter, Exmouth, Seaton, Sidmouth Experience: Ideally 2-5 years' PQE (agricultural/rural property) Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. Want to build your agricultural law career in the heart of the South West's rural community? Are you ready to take the next step in your agricultural law career but unsure where that opportunity sits? Ready to move to a firm where your rural expertise is truly valued? Passionate about Agricultural Law? Let's talk. About the Company One of the largest and most established legal practices in the South West, with offices beautifully situated in some of the region's most picturesque coastal towns and countryside locations. They combine high-quality legal expertise with a genuinely community-focused, people-first approach. Supporting both private and business clients, the firm offers a full range of legal services while maintaining strong local roots and a reputation for being approachable, trusted and forward-thinking. With dedicated divisions supporting both business and private clients, they deliver high-quality legal advice across a wide range of sectors. The Opportunity Seeking an ambitious Agricultural Solicitor to join their growing Farms & Estates team, supporting clients across their Exeter and East Devon offices. This is an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor with existing agricultural or rural property experience who is looking to develop their career within a progressive and well-respected regional firm. You will advise a broad client base including farmers, landowners, estates, and rural businesses on matters such as: Rural and agricultural property transactions Farm sales and acquisitions Transfers of equity and succession planning Agricultural tenancies and property rights Land development, diversification and commercial projects Cross-departmental collaboration on complex matters Business development and strengthening referrer relationships Managing your own caseload with full compliance responsibility About You Solicitors, Legal Executives and experienced Practitioners. You will ideally: Have 2-5 years' PQE in agricultural or rural property law (or equivalent experience managing your own caseload) Be confident working independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team Demonstrate strong technical ability and attention to detail Deliver excellent client care Be commercially minded and motivated to build long-term client relationships My client encourages applications from candidates who may not meet every criterion but can demonstrate strong potential and a genuine passion for agricultural law. How to apply: Please click on the APPLY NOW button. Or please send your CV to; Donna Morgan - Principal Recruitment Manager As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.

Livestock Manager - Livestock Market Operations This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Are you an experienced livestock professional with strong handling skills and a natural ability to lead a team in a fast-paced sale environment? Do you thrive in hands-on operational roles where organisation, welfare standards, and compliance are critical? Are you looking for a leadership opportunity within a progressive and busy livestock mart environment? Location of the Job: UK - Aberdeenshire, Scotland Salary & Benefits Package: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum (Pro-rata for part time) Permanent, full-time or part-time position Company pension and holiday entitlement Opportunity to work within a respected and established livestock market operation About the Company: Our client is a well-established and progressive livestock auction business operating within a busy and commercially focused mart environment. The organisation plays a key role in supporting the regional agricultural sector and is committed to maintaining high standards of operational efficiency, compliance, and animal welfare. The Livestock Manager will work closely with the Yard Manager and wider livestock team to ensure smooth sale-day operations and high welfare standards across the site. Livestock Manager - The Job Role Details: You will be responsible for overseeing livestock operations within the sales yard, ensuring the safe, efficient, and compliant handling of stock both pre- and post-sale. This is a key operational leadership role requiring a hands-on approach, strong organisational capability, and a clear commitment to animal welfare and regulatory compliance. Certain periods will require support across other livestock sections, including cattle sales. Key Responsibilities: Manage the lairaging of livestock both pre- and post-sale Oversee the safe and efficient movement of stock around the mart on sale days Ensure staff are allocated appropriately to maintain smooth sale flow Lead and coordinate yard staff within a busy sales environment Manage livestock documentation, ensuring accurate record keeping and traceability Ensure full compliance with existing livestock market legislation Maintain high standards of animal welfare at all times Support adherence to Health & Safety requirements for staff and customers Assist with other livestock sales operations when required Essential Candidate Skills & Experience: Full UK driving licence Proven experience handling livestock, particularly sheep Strong knowledge of animal welfare standards Natural team leader with the ability to organise and direct staff Experience working in a fast-paced agricultural or livestock environment Strong organisational and prioritisation skills Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team Good communication skills Desirable: Experience within a livestock mart environment Experience driving quad bikes and handling farm equipment Awareness of livestock market legislation and compliance processes Working Hours: Full-time position with long working days during sales and some weekend working on a rota basis, depending upon operational requirements How to Apply: Please click on the 'apply now' button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, all applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2, or an equivalent qualification relevant to the role. Key Words: Livestock Manager, Auction Mart, Sheep Supervisor, Livestock Operations, Animal Welfare, Yard Manager, Agricultural Jobs, Aberdeenshire Jobs, Livestock Handling, Mart Operations We thank all applicants who apply for this role; however, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. All applications will be handled in strict confidence and personal details will not be shared without prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally. JBRP1_UKTJ

Skilled Tractor Driver/Sprayer Operator - Fresh Produce Farming This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant must have existing Right to Work in the UK. Are you an experienced and motivated Sprayer Operator with a passion for high-quality crop production and sustainable farming systems? Do you thrive working outdoors, operating modern application equipment, and maintaining high standards of compliance and record keeping? Are you looking to develop your career within a progressive fresh produce farming business? Location of the Job: Kent - Accommodation may be available - to be discussed Salary & Benefits Package: £40-43Kpa plus family accommodation Permanent, full-time position Flexible hours required during peak season Ongoing training and professional development supported Additional Information: This role would suit an experienced Tractor Driver / Sprayer Operator or Farm Machinery Operative with strong crop protection experience, attention to detail, and a proactive approach to machinery care and compliance. About the Company My client is a leading UK fresh produce farming business producing high-quality salad and herb crops for major retailers. The business is committed to sustainable crop production, environmental stewardship, and maintaining high technical and audit standards, supported by continued investment in people, technology, and infrastructure. Sprayer Operator - The Job Role Details You will be responsible for the safe, accurate, and timely application of crop protection products and fertilisers across salad and herb crops. You will also support wider farm operations including groundwork, machinery maintenance, and seasonal growing tasks. The role requires a strong focus on compliance, record keeping, and maintaining audit-ready standards across chemical storage, equipment, and farm systems. Key Responsibilities Accurate and timely application of fertilisers and crop protection products, including working outside normal hours when required due to weather conditions Maintain and update application records using farm recording systems Monitor and maintain adequate stock levels of chemicals and fertilisers, ensuring compliant storage Maintain chemical store cleanliness and audit readiness Clean, maintain, and ensure spraying and spreading equipment remains compliant and audit ready Maintain required NRoSO points and comply with environmental risk assessments Support research and trials of new application technologies Communicate crop or operational risks to the Farm Manager Support groundwork and growing operations, particularly at season start and finish Ensure full compliance with company Health & Safety and farm procedures Ideal Candidate Skills & Qualifications You will have / be: A skilled tractor driver with experience in crop protection spraying Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards Competent using farm recording or digital farm management systems Good communication skills and ability to work within a team Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance Desirable: Experience in fresh produce or intensive cropping systems Interest in application technology and innovation Qualifications PA1, PA2, PA4S, PA6 NRoSO Registered Working Hours Full-time Weather and seasonal demands may require flexibility and extended hours during peak periods How to Apply Please click on the 'apply now' button. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for. The Industry (Key Words) Skilled Tractor Driver, Sprayer Operator, Crop Protection, Fresh Produce, Salad Crops, Farm Machinery, Agriculture Jobs, Pesticide Application, NRoSO, PA Certificates, Field Operations We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted. Rest assured your application will be handled in complete confidence and your personal details will not be shared with any third party without your prior consent. About Us Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide expert recruitment, headhunting, and job advertising services across agriculture, horticulture, food and fresh produce, veterinary, animal health, agrochemicals, machinery, technical and engineering, and specialist education sectors across the UK and internationally. JBRP1_UKTJ

Horticulture Department Manager Retford & Gainsborough Join one of the UKs leading garden centre groups as the Horticulture / Outdoor Plant Department Manager at their Retford store. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong plant knowledge, retail experience, and a passion for creating inspiring outdoor displays. What youll do as a Horti Department Manager: Lead and motivate a small team Oversee the outdoor plant area, ensuring excellent presentation and stock care Share your horticultural expertise with customers and colleagues Drive sales and deliver outstanding customer service Create engaging, commercial plant displays What youll bring: Strong horticultural knowledge and love of gardening Retail or garden centre experience A creative eye for merchandising Confident people-management skills A proactive, customer-focused approach Whats on offer for your experience and knowledge: Competitive salary (DOE) 15% staff discount On-site parking 32 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), rising with service Extra day off for your Birthday Contributory pension Subsidised meals in the restaurant Career development and training opportunities 40 hours per week over 5 days, alternate weekends If youre passionate about plants and want to join a business that values its people, wed love to hear from you. Applications by Monday. JBRP1_UKTJ