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Form of workThe National Farmers Union (NFU) is the biggest farming organisation in the UK. We're proud to make a difference for all our members, by shaping attitudes towards British farming and leading the charge on a range of major issues, from climate change and food standards to rural crime and broadband rollout.
Purpose of the role & how you will contribute:
To work as part of the TB team contributing to the delivery of the NFUs strategic aim of eradicating Bovine TB. Provide advice, specialist administrative knowledge and support to NFU colleagues and members on a variety of TB wildlife control measures. Support NFU membership service by providing an advisory function to members and other NFU colleagues on TB control and livestock movements affecting individual farm businesses.
What youll bring:
With a relevant degree and proven expertise and experience in your specialist area, youll ideally have an agricultural background and will be used to working with farmers or food producers. Youll be an articulate communicator and negotiator with a keen eye for detail and the ability to research, analyse and collate complex issues clearly. With a can-do attitude and the ability to work independently or as part of a team, youll be comfortable developing successful professional networks. Youll also be an inspirational and motivational leader and problem solver, with the ability to manage project teams and prioritise your work.
Why choose us?
Join us and youll find an organisation that encourages and enables you to achieve your full potential. In return you will be rewarded with a full range of benefits including:
Company car or car allowanceGenerous holiday allowance (starting at 25 days a year pro rata + Bank Holidays, rising to 30 days pro rata with length of service), plus 1 annual Christmas company dayOption to buy and sell annual leave.Company funded health CashplanEnhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental leave.Performance-related payCompetitive Pension and Life assuranceAccess to interest-free loans for cars, bikes, season tickets and driving lessonsEmployee Assistance program to help you deal with lifes challengesDiscounts on new vehicles, holiday rentals, wellbeing and lifestyle and many more
Join us
Were committed to recruiting a diverse and highly talented workforce. Well support you by providing you with extensive learning and development opportunities and build a career that balances your professional ambitions with your personal commitments including discussions around hybrid and flexible work options.We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. If we decide we've found the right person for the role, we reserve the right to withdraw this advert and close applications before the closing date.
Location : Flexible Location with agile working. Working location to be agreed.Contract
Type : Fixed Term Contract, Up to 2 years Fixed Term ContractJob
Type : Full timeSalary : c.£32,900 per annum, plus company car or car allowanceWorking
Hours : Core Hours are 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 0900
1700. Due to the nature of the role, there will be a need for flexibility around working hours, to include some unsociable hours in the evening.
You may also have experience in the following: Policy Advisor, Bovine Tuberculosis, Membership Association, Policy Adviser, Farming, Agriculture, Rural Affairs, Legislation, Member Adviser, Lobbying, Farmer, Land Agency, Environment Policy, Customer Service, Customer Service Coordinator, Relationship Management, Policy Officer, Bovine TB, etc.
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