Join us at Bransby Horses as an Estates Supervisor (Assistant Estates Manager)
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, one in three weekends
Salary: £28,630.00 - £30,748.00 (£14.68 - £15.76 per hour)
At Bransby Horses, our Estates Department plays a vital role in providing a safe, healthy, and sustainable environment for approximately 250 horses. Managing more than 600 acres of land at the Bransby site, the team is responsible for maintaining and enhancing the estate ensure our equines can thrive in a well-managed and welfare-focused setting.
Our work is diverse and rewarding, encompassing all aspects of land and estate management, including grassland and soil health, weed control, nutrient and manure management, fencing and infrastructure maintenance, trackway repairs, and the management of trees and hedgerows. Through careful stewardship of the estate, the team helps to sustainably support equine welfare and associated infrastructure across the site.
The department is well equipped with a modern fleet of tractors, telehandlers, and specialist machinery, enabling the majority of land management and maintenance activities to be delivered in-house by our skilled and experienced team.
As Estates Supervisor, you will lead and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the Estates Team, ensuring work is planned and delivered safely, efficiently, and to a consistently high standard. Working closely with the Estates Operations Manager and colleagues across our Equine Department, you will help ensure that land, facilities, and infrastructure continue to meet the needs of our horses while remaining compliant with relevant legislation and best practice.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced land-based professional who enjoys a varied, hands-on role and is passionate about leading a team, maintaining high standards, and contributing directly to exceptional equine welfare.
The ideal candidate will:
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Have at least 1 year’s previous experience of working in a supervisory capacity
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Have strong organisational skills and the ability to manage the logistics of daily/weekly/monthly work plans
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Have strong demonstrable knowledge of grassland management and/or land related infrastructure management.
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Be a good role model with excellent communication skills
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Work safely and promote safe working practises within the wider team
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Have a wide range of skills in using and managing modern farm machinery
For the full person specification, please see the job description for this role on our website and reference how you meet the criteria in your application. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if a suitable applicant is found.
Bransby Horses cares for nearly 1000 horses, donkeys, ponies and mules (equines). There are just around 250 equines on site and over 600 equines in foster homes around the UK.
Thanks to amazing public support and the wonderful people who have remembered us in their Will, we continue to create positive impacts on the lives of equines in need through rescue, rehabilitation, care, advice and learning.
We rely solely on support from the general public to help us continue our mission.
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