Senior Consultant

2 weeks ago

ayr, United Kingdom Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) Full time

About the job Are you looking for an exciting and varied career within agriculture and the rural sector? SAC Consulting is looking for a Dairy Specialist to join our team in the South-West of Scotland on a full-time, permanent basis. The dairy specialist will work closely with staff in our local consultancy offices and at the Dairy Research Centre to deliver technical advice, as well as financial and strategic consultancy to farmers, corporate clients, governments and levy boards in the UK with the bulk of farm work located in Scotland. The postholder will have the responsibility of co-ordinating dairy consultancy delivery to farmers through our local consultancy offices, working closely with and mentoring those with a dairy interest. Farmer consultancy consists of: Nutrition advice and grassland feed budgeting. Technical advice including herd management, grassland management, cow fertility and youngstock management. Strategic planning – investment and marketing decisions. The postholder will also be expected to deliver training, nutrition and business support for supply chain companies, work for levy boards, presentations at meetings, Monitor Farms, Climate Change Focus Farms and other group meetings. They will also be expected to deliver part of the dairy component of our Scottish Government funded Farm Advisory Service contract, consisting of meetings, groups and back up material. Minimum qualifications and experience: A degree in Agriculture or its equivalent is essential for this position. Demonstrable relevant postgraduate experience and dairy consultancy experience is essential, along with nutritional and grassland management expertise. Knowledge and experience of practical farming and farm business management is desirable, in particular – leadership, management and financial skills. A current full, clean driving licence is essential for this role as travel to SAC Consulting/SRUC locations across Scotland will be required. Eligibility for Sponsorship: For the purposes of sponsorship, this role may be eligible for sponsorship depending on candidate circumstances. You must check that you meet the skilled worker eligibility criteria before applying. Admin ref: CML/CS/079/25 Salary and benefits? £44,118- £56,831 depending on skills and experience Generous annual leave Enhanced pension contributions to contributory pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Discounted RAC Membership Generous family leave Flexible working patterns considered Hybrid working solutions (in some areas) We encourage Continuing Professional Development with a tailored investment in an individuals' learning and development How to Apply: Please complete an online application form by pressing “apply” or visiting our website. Full details can be found in the Job Particulars document downloadable from the link above. SRUC Leading the way in Agricultural and Rural Research, Education & Consultancy. SRUC is committed to valuing Diversity, advancing Equality and respecting Human Rights throughout the organisation and encouraging applications from disabled people using the “Disability Confident Employer” symbol. SRUC is a member of the Athena SWAN charter. SRUC. A Charitable company limited by guarantee, SC . Registered in Scotland No SC JBRP1_UKTJ

  • Senior Consultant

    4 days ago

    Ayr, United Kingdom Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) Full time

    **Salary** £43,147 - £49,813 per annum **Contractual hours** 37 **Basis** Full time **Region** Scotland - Central **Package** Attractive benefits package. Please see below **Date posted** 19/11/2024 **Job reference** REQ0174 **About the job**: **Key Responsibilities**: Key elements of this role include: - Manage, mentor and develop a team...

  • Senior Consultant

    3 weeks ago

    Ayr, United Kingdom Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) Careers Full time

    About the jobAre you looking for an exciting and varied career within agriculture and the rural sector?SAC Consulting is looking for a Dairy Specialist to join our team in the South-West of Scotland on a full-time, permanent basis.The dairy specialist will work closely with staff in our local consultancy offices and at the Dairy Research Centre to deliver...

  • Senior Consultant

    3 days ago

    Ayr, United Kingdom Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) Full time

    About the jobAre you looking for an exciting and varied career within agriculture and the rural sector?SAC Consulting is looking for a Dairy Specialist to join our team in the South-West of Scotland on a full-time, permanent basis.The dairy specialist will work closely with staff in our local consultancy offices and at the Dairy Research Centre to deliver...

  • Senior Consultant

    1 week ago

    Ayr, United Kingdom Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) Full time

    Job DescriptionAbout the jobAre you looking for an exciting and varied career within agriculture and the rural sector?SAC Consulting is looking for a Dairy Specialist to join our team in the South-West of Scotland on a full-time, permanent basis.The dairy specialist will work closely with staff in our local consultancy offices and at the Dairy Research...

  • Senior Consultant

    3 weeks ago

    Ayr, United Kingdom Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) Full time

    About the jobIs this the next step in your career Find out if you are the right candidate by reading through the complete overview below. Are you looking for an exciting and varied career within agriculture and the rural sector? SAC Consulting is looking for a Dairy Specialist to join our team in the South-West of Scotland on a full-time, permanent basis....

  • Senior Consultant

    2 weeks ago

    Ayr, United Kingdom Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) Full time

    About the jobAre you looking for an exciting and varied career within agriculture and the rural sector?SAC Consulting is looking for a Dairy Specialist to join our team in the South-West of Scotland on a full-time, permanent basis.The dairy specialist will work closely with staff in our local consultancy offices and at the Dairy Research Centre to deliver...

  • Senior Consultant

    2 weeks ago

    Ayr, United Kingdom Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) Full time

    About the jobAre you looking for an exciting and varied career within agriculture and the rural sector?SAC Consulting is looking for a Dairy Specialist to join our team in the South-West of Scotland on a full-time, permanent basis.The dairy specialist will work closely with staff in our local consultancy offices and at the Dairy Research Centre to deliver...

  • Senior Consultant

    2 weeks ago

    Ayr, United Kingdom Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) Full time

    About the jobAre you looking for an exciting and varied career within agriculture and the rural sector?SAC Consulting is looking for a Dairy Specialist to join our team in the South-West of Scotland on a full-time, permanent basis.The dairy specialist will work closely with staff in our local consultancy offices and at the Dairy Research Centre to deliver...

  • Locum Consultant Anaesthetist

    1 week ago

    Ayr, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

    OverviewJoin to apply for the Locum Consultant Anaesthetist role at NHS Scotland.Applications are invited for the post of Locum Consultant based at the University Hospital Ayr (UHA). This post is available for 10 programmed activities, with 8 direct clinical care and 2 supporting professional activities. Less than full-time applicants are welcomed.NHS...

  • Consultant in Public Health

    2 weeks ago

    Ayr, United Kingdom NHS Ayrshire & Arran Full time

    Consultant in Public Health / Child Health Commissioner Join to apply for the Consultant in Public Health / Child Health Commissioner role at NHS Ayrshire & Arran. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work with multidisciplinary teams in the picturesque west coast of Scotland. EEO Statement NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and...