STOCKPERSON / RELIEF DAIRY HERDSPERSON

College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences
School of Biodiversity, One Health & Veterinary Medicine

Stockperson/Relief Dairy Herdsperson – based at Cochno Farm Vacancy Ref: 148908
Salary: UoG Grade 3/4, £21,900 - £22,681/£22,681 - £25,138 per annum, plus flexible working supplement of £5,311*

This post is full time and open ended (permanent).

We have an opportunity for a Stockperson. The post holder will be an integral part of our dynamic group of academic, farm and clinical staff at Cochno Farm & Research Centre to provide a range of animal management and general farm work duties in production animal husbandry. You will be involved in the Sheep, Suckler Cow and Dairy enterprises that form the basis of commercial farming operations, animal research, routine herd health management. For further information or informal enquiries call the Farm Manager on 07775152289.

Candidates should have good organisational, time and people management skills, with the ability to plan and schedule workdays ahead. They should be self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team and be able to use initiative and judgement to resolve routine work problems independently, referring complex problems as appropriate.

The post holder will be required to have a full, valid UK driving licence.

https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/bohvm/animalhealthfoodsafety/cochnofarmandresearchcentre/

Working hours:

Normal working hours will be 35 per week, plus an additional 1 hour per day (making this 40 hours per week) and 8 hours every second weekend (normally 4 hours on a Saturday and 4 hours on a Sunday), to be worked flexibly to meet the needs of the University. You will receive a flexible working supplement for the additional 1 hour per day and the 8 hours of weekend work every second weekend.

Apply online at: https://my.corehr.com/pls/uogrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=148908

We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/.

We endorse the principles of Athena Swan https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan/ and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University.

We are investing in our organisation, and we will invest in you too.

Tel: Not specified | E-mail: Not specified
Web: https://my.corehr.com/pls/uogrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=148908 | Closing Date: Wednesday 7th August 2024

(Uploaded 26/07/24)

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