Quick answer
Dogs Trust is hiring a part-time Dog Welfare Assistant (18.75 hours per week) in Canterbury, UK, to provide daily care and customer service to dogs in rehoming centres. Compensation is £12,625 pro-rata per year + benefits, with applications due by 10/20/2026.
- Role
- Dog Welfare Assistant
- Organization
- Dogs Trust
- Location
- Canterbury
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £12,625 pro-rata (full time equivalent £25,250) per year + benefits
- Category
- Other
The role
Dog Welfare Assistant role at Dogs Trust, providing daily care to dogs, educating potential owners, and delivering excellent customer service. 18.75 hours per week, permanent part-time position.
What you'll do
- Provide daily care to dogs
- Educate potential new owners and the general public
- Deliver excellent customer service
- Work to Dogs Trust's code of practice and Health and Safety guidelines
What it takes
- Experience working with or handling dogs
- Knowledge of basic dog behavior and health issues
- Strong communication and empathy
- Team player with positive attitude
- Full, manual driving license
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Included in compensation
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Canterbury, UK, and is an in-office position.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £12,625 pro-rata (full time equivalent £25,250) per year + benefits.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include experience working with dogs, knowledge of basic dog behavior and health issues, strong communication and empathy, being a team player with a positive attitude, and having a full, manual driving license.
How do I apply?
To apply, 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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