Are you a passionate and experienced people manager with a love for animals? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your management skills can truly make a difference?
Working with around 100 cats and small pets at our site, and supporting a similar number within our foster provision, the Cat and Small Pets Team are responsible for providing support to six different species.
In this role, you'll be:
* Ensuring high standards of pet welfare and acting as a key decision maker.
* Overseeing and supervising daily operations, from admitting new pets to care, supporting fostering and successful placement into new homes.
* Recruiting, managing and developing direct reports and the wider team to achieve departmental goals. This includes cultivating a positive and productive team culture.
* Delivering exceptional customer service to internal and external customers, addressing queries and proactively resolving issues.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with the right skills to make a significant impact in helping pets in need; Woodgreen provided safe shelter, specialist care, and a brighter future for over 1100 cats and small pets last year.
This is a full time, permanent opportunity with the expectation that our successful candidate will work from our site. In return you will receive a salary of £28,168 per annum and we can also offer you;
* 36 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) rising by 1 day each year to 40 days after five years
* Up to 8% employer pension contributions
* Support towards healthcare costs (cashplan)
* Free access to Headspace
* Life assurance (4x salary)
* 25% discount in our charity shops.
To apply for this opportunity please submit your cover letter and CV.
This vacancy may close earlier should we receive high volumes of applications. Interviews may commence prior to the closing date.
Woodgreen is committed to safeguarding children and adults at risk and protecting anyone that comes into contact with us from harm. We expect all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.