Contract type: Term 6-months part-time. This may be extended.
Hours: 8:00am to 5:00pm on alternate weekends (Saturday & Sunday).
Salary: £11.44 per hour, increasing to £12.21 from 1st April 2025.
Benefits: Annual Leave - 6.6 days (the holiday year runs 1st January – 31st December), free parking, and a uniform.
Location: Tower Farm, Oxford Road, Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire, HP14 3DT.
Responsibilities:
1. Contribute to our aim of providing quality care for rescued and abandoned dogs and finding them suitable homes.
2. Help maintain and increase the support for SDR’s activities with the general public, potential donors, other animal welfare organisations, and other stakeholders.
3. Help implement initiatives as directed by management or the Board of Trustees.
4. Act as an integral part of the SDR team of staff, management, Trustees, members, and volunteers.
Knowledge and Experience:
1. Understanding of animal care and behaviour.
2. Previous experience of kennel work would be an advantage.
Skills and Abilities:
1. Ability to demonstrate aptitude for dog handling.
2. Ability to communicate effectively.
3. Ability to work unsupervised or as part of a team.
4. A clean and full manual driving licence is essential.
PLEASE NOTE: As a charity, in order to contain costs, we are unable to acknowledge individual applications. If you DO NOT hear from us within 2 weeks of your application, please assume you have been unsuccessful. Due to the large volume of applications that these positions receive, we are unable to answer any individual queries into why any application was unsuccessful.
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