LORD RAYLEIGH'S FARMS
TERLING PLACE ESTATE, ESSEX
The Role
A rare opportunity to lead the operations of one of the country's foremost mixed-use farming companies, managing 23,000 acres of Essex and Norfolk.
The Farms
The landholding includes:
1. 9,000 acres of combinable arable cropping + 300 acres of pre-pack potato production
2. 400 acres of permanent grassland
3. 1,000 acres of woodland, reservoirs etc
4. 12,300 acres of sheep grazing (via a Joint Venture tenancy) near Thetford, managing a flock of 5,000 Beaulah Ewes and 8,000 lambs.
The successful candidate will be supported by a skilled team of 17 employees
The Candidate
1. A relevant agricultural degree or equivalent qualifications
2. A minimum of 10 years' experience in Farm Management
3. A strong commercial acumen and a dynamic, forward-thinking approach
4. Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
5. Strong IT proficiency, with experience in modern farm management software and data systems
The Package
A competitive remuneration package is available, commensurate with experience. Accommodation will be provided to suit the successful candidate's requirements.
How to Apply
Please apply initially with a covering letter, CV and initial questions to Robert Wild
All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.
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