Shepherd

RAESHAW ESTATE

SCOTTISH BORDERS

1500 Breeding Blackface Ewes, 600 Ewe Hoggs and 1700 Wethers. 

4000 Hectares

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to help manage a large-scale sheep flock comprising of 3,800 sheep on a renown sporting estate.  

The farming enterprise has undergone significant investment in recent years resulting in First Class facilities for the management of the large-scale commercial sheep flock. 

The successful candidate will assist the Head Shepherd to manage all aspects in the day to day running of the Blackface flock. You will also work as part of a team to deliver a large-scale moorland management plan to complement the sporting management undertaken on the moor.

The position is offered with an attractive financial package which reflects the responsibilities of this position together with a modern two-bedroom cottage making this a fantastic opportunity for the right person.

In the first instance, interested applicants should submit their cover letter, CV, and references by clicking the apply button.