Farm Workers
About this career
£23,103
Median salary
New workers start around £10,303.97. Normal pay is £23,103 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £34,378.82.
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Jobs
Subjects achieved a 100% pass rate, including Maths, Further Maths, Physics, English Literature and Spanish.
About this career
- Carries out maintenance on farm buildings, hedges, ditches and erects and repairs fences.
- Catches, moves, and handles livestock, including in preparation for transport.
- Treats minor ailments, delivers vaccinations and other medicines under the direction of the veterinary surgeon, and assists the veterinary surgeon as required.
- Cleans barns, sheds, pens, yards, incubators and breeding units and sterilises milking and other equipment as necessary.
- Weighs and measures foodstuffs, feeds animals and checks them for any signs of disease.
- Cultivates growing crops by hoeing, spraying and thinning as necessary.
- Operates farm machinery to prepare soil, fertilise and treat crops.
Skills Employers Are Looking For
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Skills
Job postings
Active Learning
43
Mathematics
41
Learning Strategies
38
Critical Thinking
37
Monitoring
36
Active Listening
33
Science
33
Writing
32
Speaking
28
Reading Comprehension
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