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Kennel Assistant - 3 days per week
Baldock, Hertfordshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Salary
- £12.60 - Hour
- Recruiter
- Wise Employment
- Closes
- 07 Dec 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Are you a dog lover?
We are supporting this expanding Company in finding a new Kennel Assistant. This position will be working from Baldock. However the company specialises in the picking up of stray dogs across the Home Councties. This part-time, temp-to-perm position offers a unique and fulfilling opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of stray and unwanted dogs. This role offers £12.60ph
Working one week - Saturday, Sunday, Monday and the following week Monday Tuesday Wednesday - on a rotational basis.
This is a hands-on, varied position that includes:
Maintenance and cleanliness of the kennel facilities
Taking dogs to and from the vets
Temperament testing and behaviour assessments
Administering treatments and monitoring animal welfare
Working with partner organisations to rehome suitable dogs
Supporting animal handlers and liaising with veterinary services
Accurately maintaining records and documentation
What We’re Looking For as a Kennel Worker:
We are seeking someone with:
Proven experience in kennel management and animal husbandry
Excellent handling skills, a calm approach, and canine first aid experience
A caring and sympathetic attitude to the animals in our care
Confidence in temperament testing (training will be provided)
Team spirit and the ability to support others in the unit
Competency with IT systems and strong attention to detail
Animal care qualifications are desirable but not essential
Driving licence is a MUST - you will have had your full driving licence for a minimum of 2 years and be over the age of 22 for insurance purposes. Company van will be provided when driving is necessary.
If you have what it takes, then please apply via this advertisement NOW
Ad ID: 5417269096
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