MADRA Dog Rescue is looking for a talented individual who can lead and motivate our wonderful team of staff and volunteers at our Shelter in Connemara.
Scope of the Role
1. Ensuring the smooth and effective operation of the MADRA Shelter.
2. Ensuring that all animals in the Shelter and foster care are cared for in accordance with MADRA policies and procedures and current animal welfare legislation.
3. Leading and motivating a dedicated team of employees and volunteers to deliver excellent standards.
What we offer
1. A supportive team who are all in it for the dogs.
2. Opportunities to learn and develop your skills.
3. The chance to make a real difference in the life of dogs, who through no fault of their own, have ended up in rescue.
What we expect
1. Compassion for both animals and people.
2. Significant experience of practical companion animal care in an animal welfare or commercial environment.
3. Ability to handle dogs and identify veterinary and behavioural problems.
4. Management and operational experience.
5. Proven ability to recruit, induct, train and manage teams.
6. Excellent spoken and written communication skills.
7. Excellent organisation, administrative and time management skills.
8. Broad IT Skills including MS Word and Excel to Intermediate level.
9. Experience of managing Health & Safety including Risk Assessments.
10. Full EU Driving Licence.
11. Veterinary qualification.
12. Business performance, budget and financial management experience.
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