£13,680 prorata (£22,800 FTE) per year + Benefits
Location: RC Loughborough, Loughborough
Job Type: Contract - Maternity Cover
Hours: 22.5
Closing Date: Monday 25 November 2024
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual with a commitment to animal welfare to join our team of Canine Carers to work in our busy Rehoming Centre.
We’re looking for a Canine Carer to provide the highest levels of care and welfare management to dogs in the rehoming centre; working towards preparing them for rehoming and ensuring the most suitable home is found for each dog.
About this job:
As a Canine Carer, you’ll:
* Provide exemplary daily care for the dogs in our Rehoming Centre, working to Dogs Trust's code of practice and Health and Safety guidelines.
* Educate potential new owners and the general public in the care and welfare of their dogs.
* Establish excellent customer relations for the centre.
About you:
The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with the ability to show empathy to both people and animals. A strong team player, you'll have lots of energy teamed with a positive upbeat attitude. Experienced in working with or handling dogs, you'll be knowledgeable in basic behaviour and health issues and above all committed to the aims and objectives of Dogs Trust.
What you need to know:
A full, manual driving licence is essential, as driving will be a part of the role. This role is a fixed term contract covering a maternity vacancy until the 31/01/2026.
To apply for this position please click the APPLY NOW button. Our application process requires you submit a CV and a cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role. Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive enough suitable interest, so to avoid disappointment early application is encouraged.
Dogs are incredibly diverse, much like the humans that love them! At Dogs Trust we value diversity and we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce helps us to achieve our mission.
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