farm / general secretary - Ref 1486 Date: April 4, 2025

Strathtyrum, St Andrews

farm / general secretary

Strathtyrum, St Andrews

Working in conjunction with the Farm Manager, the role will include:

  • Maintaining accurate records for livestock, using both internal systems and also crucially helping to ensure statutory compliance demands are met on time.
  • Assist with government grant and subsidy applications (e.g., BPS, AECS).
  • Assist with farm accounts & budget monitoring.
  • Timesheet checking.
  • Coordinate vehicle and property maintenance schedules.
  • Liaise with agricultural bodies, suppliers, and contractors.
  • Vehicle and machinery management: Booking MOTs, service, etc.

In addition:

  • General administrative duties, including managing correspondence, filing systems, and answering calls.
  • Clerical support to Henry and Louisa Cheape.
  • Managing internal calendars and checking monthly payment statement for Furnished Holiday Lets.

The hourly rate will be £13.50 starting at 15 hours / week. This could be split into 2 or 3 days.

In addition to this, there may well also be some additional work available to support the bookkeeping for Balgove Larder.


Please apply with CV TO henry.cheape@strathtyrum.com

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