Farm Worker/Gweithiwr Fferm

  • Job Reference: 00001773-1
  • Date Posted: 2 October 2026
  • Recruiter: Elan Valley Trust
  • Location: Rhayader, Powys
  • Salary: £35,000
  • Sector: Manufacturing Operations, Agriculture, Fishing & Forestry
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Work Hours: Full Time

Job Description

Hours: Part time 22.5 hours per week

Location: Elan Estate, Elan Village, Rhayader, Powys, LD6 5HP

Job Overview:
We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated Farm Worker who can manage livestock in an 
upland farm environment and fulfil a range of tasks across out in-hand holdings.

You will be responsible for the day to day shepherding of one of our hill holdings, and working as part of a wider team you will support our other livestock enterprises and perform a range of farm maintenance tasks.

The ideal candidate will be:
- Experienced in managing livestock (both sheep and cattle) in an upland environment
- A great team player
- Experienced in carrying out farm maintenance works including fencing and chainsaw work
- Adaptable and keen to support the wider ambitions of the Trust

The benefits:
- Join an experienced team in a great location
- 23 days annual leave (rising to a maximum of 28) plus bank holidays
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Cash health plan

A Job pack is available from our website https://www.elanvalley.org.uk/jobs

Closing Date: Monday 26th October 2026

Oriau: Rhan Amser 22.5 awr yr wythnos

Lleoliad: Ystâd Elan, Pentref Elan, Rhaeadr, Powys, LD6 5HP

Trosolwg o’r Swydd:
‘Rydym yn chwilio am Weithiwr Fferm hunan ysgogedig a brwdfrydig a all rheoli da byw ar fferm ucheldirol, 
gan gyflawni amrywiaeth o dasgiau ar draws ein daliadau mewn llaw.

Fe fyddwch yn gyfrifol am fugeilio o ddydd i ddydd ar un o’n daliadau ar y bryn, ac yn gweithio fel rhan o dîm ehangach gan gynorthwyo ein mentrau da byw eraill, 
a chyflawni amrywiaeth o dasgiau cynnal a chadw fferm.

Fe fydd yr ymgeisydd delfrydol yn :
- Brofiadol mewn rheoli da byw (defaid a gwartheg) mewn amgylchedd ucheldirol
- Yn meddu ar y gallu i weithio’n dda fel rhan o dîm
- Profiadol i gynnal a chadw fferm gan gynnwys ffensio a gwaith llifn gadwyn
- Hyblyg ac yn awyddus i gefnogi uchelgeisiau ehangach yr Ymddiriedolaeth

Y buddion:
- Ymuno â thîm profiadol mewn lleoliad hyfryd
- 23 diwrnod o wyliau blynyddol (codi i uchafswm o 28) gyda gwyliau banc yn ychwanegol
- Cyfraniadau pensiwn uwch
- Cynllun iechyd ariannol

Mae pecyn swydd ar gael o’n gwefan https://www.elanvalley.org.uk/jobs

Dyddiad Cau: Dydd Llun 26ain Hydref 2026