Agricultural Operations Specialist
4 weeks ago
About Our Organization:
Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) stands at the forefront of agricultural consultancy, dedicated to fostering sustainable development within the agricultural sector and land-based enterprises. Our expertise spans the entire food supply chain, addressing critical issues such as climate change, biodiversity, and food security.
Position Summary:
An exciting position has opened within our collaborative and successful team located in the South-West region. This technical role focuses on providing essential support to farming and crofting enterprises, encompassing a variety of responsibilities with an emphasis on the analysis and processing of farm financial data.
Key responsibilities include:
- Engaging with farmers to manage and analyze their business accounts data
- Conducting financial assessments of farm accounts, contributing to a national team effort
- Implementing the Scottish Government's Sustainable Farming initiatives, including Soil Sampling, Carbon Audits, and Animal Health and Welfare plans
- Exploring opportunities for new client services based on needs and the skill set of the postholder
- Demonstrating experience in the agricultural or rural sector
- Exhibiting strong communication and numerical skills
- Maintaining attention to detail and adapting to new technical IT systems and methodologies
The ideal candidate must thrive under tight deadlines and produce precise, up-to-date reports to meet the role's requirements.
The successful candidate will also be expected to undertake additional tasks as assigned by the Line Manager.
It is essential for the postholder to manage multiple tasks effectively and demonstrate initiative in their work. Sound judgment is required to ensure compliance with SRUC regulations and procedures.
The South West region encompasses various areas, providing a diverse working environment.
Required Qualifications:
The successful applicant will possess qualifications equivalent to SCQF level 6, with a strong emphasis on numeracy. A degree in an Agricultural, Business, or Numerate-related field is preferred. Relevant experience in agricultural settings and familiarity with farm accounts is essential.
A comprehensive person specification is available upon request.
Eligibility for Sponsorship:
This position does not qualify for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. Migrant workers must possess the appropriate visa to demonstrate their right to work in the UK.
Why Choose SRUC?
- Generous annual leave policy
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Cycle to work program
- Discounted RAC Membership
- Comprehensive family leave
- Flexible working arrangements
- Hybrid working options (in select areas)
- Personalized investment in learning and development
Application Process:
Interested candidates are encouraged to complete an online application form through our website.
We recommend reviewing the Job Particulars document prior to applying.
SRUC: Leading the Charge in Agricultural and Rural Research, Education & Consultancy.
SRUC is committed to promoting diversity, advancing equality, and respecting human rights throughout the organization, actively encouraging applications from individuals with disabilities.
SRUC operates as a charitable company limited by guarantee, registered in Scotland.
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