Jobs and Work Experience

Details of students and other young shepherds who have contacted the NSA to help in their search for employment or work experience can be found below. Adverts will only remain live on this page for one month.

Please note: NSA is only responsible for advertising those seeking work based on the information provided to us. The NSA does not take any responsibility for incorrect information as part of the listing. NSA recommends members seek references before making formal offers of employment. NSA takes no responsibility for those using this service, whether that be the job seeker or farm employer.

Finlay Stephens, Buckinghamshire Requires: Full Time Job (Paid) starting 10th of June onwards
Preferred location: Anywhere in the UK. Accommodation required if relocation necessary.
Type of work/experience required: General sheep/farm work
Experience: Starting out as a contract lamber, have gone to a large estate for 3 years in a row for lambing, this year it also included a stint in Wales back in January and Shetland in April to May I’m looking to expand what I can do with sheep for the rest of the year, I have done most of the routine jobs e.g. vaccinating, worming etc
Previous qualifications: Undergraduate diploma in Agriculture (Hartpury university) L3 extended diploma in agriculture (BCA)
I have a driving licence and my own vehicle. References available.
Contact 07378 641584 or finlay.stephens1@gmail.com.

Jack Northaw, Gloucestershire Requires: Work Placement or Sandwich Year for 3.5 months starting now
Preferred location: British isles. Accommodation required if relocation necessary.
Type of work/experience required: any
Experience: I have done 1 month's lambing work in Powys
Previous qualifications: None
I have a tractor licence. References available.
Contact 07342 117776 or johnnorthaw19@gmail.com.

Dan Clarke, Uk Requires: Full Time Job (Paid) starting 07/06/2026
Preferred location: Scotland. Accommodation required if relocation necessary.
Type of work/experience required: Sheep/ cattle farm
Experience: 4 years shepherding in New Zealand high country.
Previous qualifications: Level 3 extended diploma agricultura
I have a driving licence and my own vehicle. References available.
Contact 07432 238323 or danac0067@gmail.com.