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Head of Farming

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Sectors Hydrology, Hydrogeology, Water Resources
Location England (South West) - UK
Town/City Location flexible but requiring regular presence in Bristol and regular travel across the UK
Type Fixed Term and Permanent Roles
Status Full Time
Level Senior Level
Deadline 16/01/2012
Company Name Soil Association
Contact Name Human Resources
Website Further Details / Applications
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Directory Entry : The Soil Association is the UK's leading organic organisation, with over 200 staff based in Bristol and Edinburgh and working as certification inspectors across the country
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Description
Location flexible but requiring regular presence in Bristol and regular travel across the UK
Full time or part time
Competitive salary
 
We are recruiting for a Head of Farming to represent farming interests internally and externally on behalf of the Soil Association. This role will champion the voice of the farming community, ensuring that its views are represented and our work is of relevance.
S/he will be required to influence policy makers to support best practice in organic and sustainable farming, and with a sound technical knowledge of farming practices s/he will lead the provision and development of an accessible and high quality technical support service.
This role will work closely with the Soil Association’s elected Farmer and Grower Board to develop and manage effective relations with their respective communities.
Internally s/he will be expected to play a strategic role as a member of our Senior Management Team.
For more details please click here
Closing date for applications: Friday 16th January 2012
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