Canine Carer

Salary

£13,459 per year (full time equivalent £22,432 per year) + benefits

Location

RC Loughborough, Loughborough

Job Type

Permanent

Hours per Week

22.5

Closing Date

Tuesday 12 March 2024

**We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual with a commitment to animal welfare to join our team of Canine Carers to work in our busy Rehoming Centre.**

We’re looking for a Canine Carer to work to Dogs Trust's code of practice and Health and Safety guidelines, to provide exemplary daily care for the dogs in our Rehoming Centre and educate potential new owners and the general public in the care and welfare of their dogs, establishing excellent customer relations for the centr**e.**

**About this job**:
**As a Canine Carer, you’ll**:

- Provide exemplary daily care for the dogs in our Rehoming Centre, working to Dogs Trust's code of practice and Health and Safety guidelines.
- Educate potential new owners and the general public in the care and welfare of their dogs.
- Establish excellent customer relations for the centre.

**About you**:
**About Dogs Trust**:
We love dogs. That’s why we do whatever we can to make sure every four-legged friend gets the love they deserve. We’ll never put a healthy dog down, so our work is focused on helping dogs in need, supporting owners every step of the walk, and creating a better world for dogs in the future. It’s what we’ve been doing since 1891 and how we’ve grown to become the UK’s leading dog charity, helping 12,000 loyal friends find their forever homes every year.

**About the team**:
Our rehoming centres house thousands of dogs each year until they are able to find a loving new home and the success of our centres wouldn’t be possible without our dedicated team of staff and volunteers; there is a real family-community within each of our centres. Come rain or shine, our team are out in all weathers to make sure the dogs have the best possible life. Dealing with thousands of visitors each month, our rehoming centres are the face of Dogs Trust, and we pride ourselves on our staff providing the very best in customer service.

**What you need to know**: