Position: Night Foaling Operative

 

This is a full time role requiring the successful candidate to be available to rotate over two weeks. Three nights week one, and four nights week two, over a seven day week, January to June 2020.  

 

The ideal candidate:

Should be competent and have experience of attending to Thoroughbred Mares, prior to and during foaling

Be experienced in monitoring Mares and Foals post foaling.

They should be confident, knowledgeable and skilled in their response to Dystocia and the health problems of Mares and Foals throughout the night.

Be competent as they liaise with Veterinary support and Management. 

Be prepared to instruct / supervise students participating in our Thoroughbred Breeding Course.

Have the administration skills necessary to prepare reports.

Be Health and Safety vigilant. 

Be flexible and prepared to engage with continuous improvement activities.

The ideal candidate will have an ongoing interest in the Irish Equine Industry.

 

 

Remuneration will be discussed at interview. If you are interested please forward your CV to Orla Hennelly or e-mail ohennelly@irishnationalstud.ie before close of business on Monday 21^st October 2019.