Animal Care Assistant

6 months ago


Swaffham, United Kingdom NSHI Ltd Full time

We have an exciting opportunity on a three month fixed-term contract, for an individual to assist our animal care team within our small private collection situated near Swaffham, Norfolk.

Our role is based on providing practical experience in a role helping with all aspects of animal husbandry on a variety of exotic animals and domestic pets.

Main roles and responsibilities:

- Daily care of exotic animals and domestic pets as required
- Assisting with the daily cleaning and maintenance of the facility as a whole, aiming for the highest possible standards
- Ensuring daily health checks are carried out and actioned where necessary
- Ensuring all animals receive appropriate enrichment daily and have a training regime in place
- Relevant animal management/keeping qualification is preferred but not essential
- Enhanced level DBS check essential

Uniform provided

Company group pension scheme

Free on-site parking

, three month fixed-term contract

**Salary**: £10.42ph

**This position is for a full-time role and will include weekends and bank holidays on a rota basis.**

**Applicants should be aware that this position can often be physically demanding and Involves being outdoors in all weathers.**

**Driving licence and own transport necessary due to the location.**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 3 months

**Salary**: £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Drymere: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Animal Care: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: WF001


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