An exciting opportunity for a Daycare Assistant to join a busy daycare who is passionate about the well-being of dogs. To clean, take care of dogs in a pack setting, ensuring they have the best day possible and that they are monitored closely for health, happiness, and safety. Duties will include but are not limited to: Cleaning the daycare environment Greeting customers and their dogs Enriching the environment for the daycare dogs Exercising the dogs Desired Skills and Qualities Confident dealing with a large group of dogs Honesty Good communicator Experienced with all kinds of dogs and body language of them Confident and willing to get stuck into the more mucky jobs involved Mature, open-minded team players who are able to learn our way of doing things and follow rules and procedures clearly, with the right kind of energy to gain the trust of the nervous dogs and control the overconfident Desired Qualifications English, Maths and Science GCSEs Grade C/4 or equivalent desired but not essential Applicant must not already hold a level 2 or higher in Animal Care Future Progression There is lots of scope for a long career in animal care for the successful candidates who show dedication and willingness Training The apprentice will be working to build a portfolio of evidence and will be required to pass a knowledge test and an End Point Assessment (EPA) to work towards the Level 2 Animal Care and Welfare apprenticeship All training will take place at the work location and the applicant will complete an animal care apprenticeship in full Things to Consider KEITS Training Services Ltd reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the listed closing date should the need arise To Apply click Apply for this Role and for our top tips on how to fill out your application form Job Type: Apprenticeship Pay: From £7.55 per hour Expected Hours: No less than 40 per week Schedule: Monday to Friday Weekend availability Work Location: In person