Job Description
Little Valley Animal Shelter is currently looking for a dynamic and reliable apprentice to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to work within the industry and who has a real passion for animals.
This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to join this small friendly team and gain practical on the job experience while working towards a recognised qualification. You will support the business in all aspects of animal care.
Main duties would include:
- General care of dogs/cats and small animals
- Cleaning kennels, cattery and small animal enclosures
- Animal walking/exercise
- Animal grooming and care
Personal Qualities :
- Use own initiative
- Able to work alone without assistance
- Proactive approach
- Diligent
- Dependable
- Punctual
- Have physical strength
- Good at teamwork
- Organised
- Good practical skills
- Have a sense of humour
Skills Required :
- Existing knowledge and experience of working with animals is preferred but not essential
Future Prospects :
An apprenticeship is a great way to spring board your career. Whether you stay or not you will gain a valuable qualification and experience which will make you more employable within the industry.
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