Role: Assistant Farm Manager – Poultry Reports to: Farm Manager Role To support the Farm Manager in the daily operational management of the poultry unit, ensuring high standards of bird welfare, biosecurity, productivity, and farm maintenance. The Assistant Farm Manager will oversee staff, support flock health and performance, and help ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. This role has the potential for progression to Farm Manager. Key Responsibilities Bird Welfare & Husbandry * Oversee daily care of poultry, ensuring optimal welfare at all times. * Monitor flock health: identifying illness, behavioural changes, or environmental concerns. * Assist with vaccinations, feed changes, routine checks, and humane handling procedures. Farm Operations * Support daily farm routines, including feeding, lighting, ventilation, litter management, and water systems. * Maintain accurate records of flock performance (mortality, feed intake, weight, egg production if layers). * Assist with the coordination of catching teams, deliveries, and farm schedules. Health, Safety & Biosecurity * Enforce strict biosecurity protocols across all areas of the farm. * Ensure all staff follow health and safety procedures. * Participate in audits and contribute to continuous improvement. Team Leadership * Supervise farm staff in the absence of the Farm Manager. * Train new staf...