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Cats Welfare Assistant at Animal Sanctuary

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 20 Mawrth 2025
Cyflog: Heb ei nodi
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: NEST Workplace Pension subject to eligibility
Oriau: Rhan Amser
Dyddiad cau: 28 Mawrth 2025
Lleoliad: BL0 0RX
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: Cats Vacancy

Crynodeb

Bleakholt is a Registered Charity and a Rescue and rehoming Centre for a variety of animals.

Role: P/T Animal Carer on the Cat Section, 21 hrs a week, 3 days with 7 hour shifts on a rolling rota. Must be flexible and shifts will include some weekends. NMW applies.

Main aims of the role: to be part of a Team that protects the welfare of animals, helping to assure the overall quality of care provided; to carry out animal care duties – feeding, watering, cleaning of enclosures and bedding, exercise, grooming, training and rehabilitation, administer meds and keep medical records; assist the vet and other specialists from time to time; liaise with visitors face-to-face about the animals; to undertake ancillary roles such as cleaning, laundry, response to adverse weather conditions, minor maintenance tasks etc., participate in fundraising events.

Essentials required: Basic literacy/numeracy e.g. 3 GCSE's inc English & Maths, experience in animal care with cats, experience of a physical job involving lifting, cleaning, working outdoors throughout a shift, ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with Heads of Section/team members, volunteers and members of the public, an interest and passion for animal welfare; ability to understand and follow working protocols; ability to use initiative and act decisively. You must be calm under pressure and be self-reliant with a positive, upbeat personality, a positive attitude and be reliable and enthusiastic. A good level of physical fitness to carry out the duties on a daily basis is required and a flexible approach to working hours and shift patterns, inc Bank Holidays/Xmas/New Year, weekends & occasional evenings and the ability to undertake occasional additional shifts or hours as required.

Desirable: NVQ level 2 or 3 in Animal Care, NVQ 2 in another relevant subject, experience of working in a small Team on a shift basis, a commitment to knowledge and skill development, First Aid At Work Certificate, basic Health & Safety training.

A full Job Description (duties and responsibilities) is available on the website at: https://www.bleakholt.org/b/5p3

Probationary period of at least 3 months applies. NEST workplace pension subject to eligibility.