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Dog Welfare Assistant

LocationWest Calder
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted1w ago
Other

Quick answer

Dogs Trust is hiring a part-time Dog Welfare Assistant (33.75 hours per week) at their West Calder rehoming centre, offering a salary of £22,725 pro rata (full-time equivalent £25,250) and benefits.

Role
Dog Welfare Assistant
Organization
Dogs Trust
Location
West Calder
Work setup
On-site
Level
Entry
Compensation
£22,725 pro rata (full-time equivalent £25,250) per year + benefits
Category
Other

The role

Dog Welfare Assistant role at Dogs Trust, a UK-based charity, involves daily care for dogs, educating potential owners, and providing excellent customer service. The role is part-time, 33.75 hours per week, with an annual salary of £22,725 pro rata (full-time equivalent £25,250) and benefits.

What you'll do

  • Provide daily care to dogs in the rehoming centre
  • Educate potential new owners and the general public on dog care and welfare
  • Deliver excellent customer service to all visitors to the centre

What it takes

  • Experience in working with or handling dogs
  • Knowledge of basic dog behavior and health issues
  • Empathy towards both people and animals
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Team player with a positive attitude
  • Full, manual driving licence

What you'll bring

Experience in working with or handling dogsKnowledge of basic dog behavior and health issuesAbility to provide daily care to dogsEmpathy towards both people and animalsExcellent communication and customer service skillsTeam player with a positive attitude

How we treat you

Benefits package included with the role

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located at the West Calder rehoming centre.

What is the compensation package?

The compensation package includes a salary of £22,725 pro rata (full-time equivalent £25,250) and benefits.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include experience in working with or handling dogs, knowledge of basic dog behavior and health issues, empathy towards both people and animals, excellent communication and customer service skills, and a full, manual driving licence.

How do I apply for this position?

To apply, please submit a personal statement explaining your interest and suitability for the role.

Is the role remote or onsite?

The role is onsite at the West Calder rehoming centre.

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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