Quick answer
Dogs Trust is hiring a full-time Behaviour Officer in Shrewsbury, UK, paying £27,500 per year + benefits, to assess and design rehabilitation programs for dogs.
- Role
- Behaviour Officer
- Organization
- Dogs Trust
- Location
- Shrewsbury
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £27,500 per year + benefits
- Category
- Other
The role
As a Behaviour Officer at Dogs Trust, you will assess and design rehabilitation programs for dogs, ensuring they have the best chance of rehoming successfully.
What you'll do
- Assess the behaviour of dogs, before they enter the centre and during their stay
- Design and implement Behaviour Modification Programmes and training plans
- Oversee and support the implementation of training and behaviour plans by colleagues
- Monitor the progress of individual training and rehabilitation programmes
What it takes
- Thorough knowledge of dog behaviour and welfare
- Experience in writing and implementing training and behaviour modification programmes
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience handling dogs with challenging behaviour
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Details available in Dogs Trust - benefits guide
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Shrewsbury, UK, and is an onsite position.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £27,500 per year + benefits.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a thorough knowledge of dog behaviour and welfare, experience in writing and implementing training and behaviour modification programmes, excellent communication skills, and experience handling dogs with challenging behaviour.
How do I apply?
To apply, please submit a personal statement explaining your interest and suitability for the role via the APPLY NOW button on the job posting.
How to apply
Apply directly on Dogs Trust's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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