Yard Technician

Job description

At inspiring vet care, our people are at the heart of everything we do. As the UK’s number one vet care provider, we're trusted with the care of over 2 million animals, delivering our purpose of healthier animals and happier owners. We are seeking a reliable, hardworking and highly motivated Yard Technician to join our busy equine veterinary hospital team. This is a hands on role caring for a wide variety of hospitalised horses and supporting the smooth day to day running of the yard. Our patients range from foals and youngstock to stallions, racehorses, competition horses and pleasure horses. Applicants must therefore be confident and competent handling horses of all sizes, temperaments and disciplines. How You’ll Make a Difference: The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily management and care of hospitalised horses, including: *Feeding and watering horses *Attending to individual patient husbandary requirements *Mucking out and maintaining clean, tidy stables and yard area *Pasture management *Handling and moving horses around the hospital *Supporting the veterinary and nursing teams in maintaining high standards of equine care trotting up, holding for procedures...