Senior Animal Welfare Officer

Senior Animal Welfare Officer

Location : Willand, Cullumpton

Working Hours : Monday - Friday 8am -5pm

Salary : Competitive + Benefits

About Us

Joining 2 Sisters Food Group means becoming part of the UK's largest food manufacturer, with a £3 billion+ turnover and over 13,500 employees. Our Willand site plays a critical role in supplying major retailers such as M&S, Aldi, Morrisons, Tesco, and Co-op. With a strong focus on quality and compliance, we are committed to excellence in food production, ensuring every product meets the highest industry standards.

About the Role

The Senior Animal Welfare Officer (SAWO) holds a crucial, legally mandated role at the Willand slaughter site, ensuring all animal welfare procedures align with relevant laws and standards. The SAWO will manage a team of three Animal Welfare Officers (AWOs), oversee welfare assessments, and collaborate with Official Veterinarians (OVs), transport teams, and production staff to maintain high welfare standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing and managing animal welfare processes at the Willand site, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation
• Conducting assessments and audits to maintain welfare standards

Collaborating with Official Veterinari...