Dog Day Care Assistant Apprentice

2 weeks ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom KEITS Training Services Ltd Full time

St Mary’s Canine Creche is a unique facility offering Day Care for dogs. It is a luxury Unkennelled environment, where dogs play freely together. We have ball pits climbing frames, paddling pools, slides and wendy houses, plus lots of interactive games for the dogs to play. St Mary’s Canine Creche are looking for an Apprentice Canine Carer to increase our team.

Duties include:
Contribute to providing a caring, stimulating and safe environment for all dogs.
- Caring and general supervision of the dogs
- Vigilance in supervising their care, well-being and entertainment.
- Ensuring a plentiful supply of water
- Ensuring dog waste is removed immediately
- Tending to the dogs thoughtfully, gently and with care
- Feeding the dogs correctly (measured and on time)
- Dealing with any “special needs” dogs, i.e. older dogs or some on medication
- Paying close attention to the notices regarding dogs status such as an injury, recent surgery or allergy
- Careful and efficient monitoring of any changes or differences in dogs behaviour/temperament/condition
- Placing service levels at an inspirational level.
- Communicating and working with the team, contributing to a cohesive work unit
- General cleaning duties, hoovering, sweeping, mopping, polishing, washing up.
- All other miscellaneous duties that may occur on a day to day basis

**Skills and Personal Qualities**
- You will be expected to demonstrate a calm logical approach
- A natural love of dogs
- A caring and professional approach
- Efficient and thorough, paying attention to detail
- Self-motivated, able to work independently
- Able to follow written and verbal instructions exactly
- Be able to prove your reliability, your attendance record must be exemplary
- Highly committed to the dogs wellbeing and happiness

**Qualifications**
- GCSE’s are desired but not essential
- Applicants MUST NOT already hold a level 2 or higher in animal care/behaviour/management

**Future Prospects**
- Future career in the creche as well as opportunity to study more specifically to dogs for example as a dog trainer.

**Training**
- Full training to be provided by the employer and KEITS at the place of employment.
- The applicant will be working towards and gain a Level 2 Animal Care and Welfare Apprenticeship
- The learner will be allocated an industry specific training consultant who will provide both remote and on site visits throughout the apprenticeship.
- The apprentice will work towards an End Point Assessment (EPA) at the end of their apprenticeship.

**Things to consider**
- KEITS Training Services Ltd reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the listed closing date should the need arise.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Apprenticeship

**Salary**: From £4.81 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Ipswich, IP9 2JS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location

Reference ID: st mary canine l2 ac



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