Trainee Assistant Breeder (Permanent)

Trainee Assistant Breeder (Permanent)

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the preparation and provision of food for falcons under supervision, following established husbandry standards.
• Support the daily care and general husbandry of falcons, ensuring their welfare and well-being at all times.
• Assist in cleaning and maintaining breeding chambers, aviaries, and work areas to a high standard of hygiene and safety.
• Learn to handle and care for imprinted falcons under guidance, with a focus on their future breeding potential.
• Observe and assist with monitoring falcons’ health and behaviour, reporting any concerns to senior staff.
• Support estate maintenance and related tasks as directed by the manager or senior team members.
• Gradually take responsibility for a small number of falcons as skills and confidence develop.
• Follow all health and safety policies, procedures, and biosecurity protocols at all times.
• Assist with the upkeep of additional locations when required.
• Undertake other reasonable duties within the scope of the role as requested by management.
• Any tasks or responsibilities as requested by management within the scope of the position.