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Animal Care Apprentice

Little Valley Animal Shelter
Pay: £138.75
Location: Devon Exeter United Kingdom
Category: Entry Level
Available from: Sep 2018
Finishes on: Ongoing Position
Type of work: Full Time, Indoor & Outdoor
Job reference: E02684289
2018-07-06 2018-08-06

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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