Dog Home Boarder

**Want to become a part-time pawrent?**

This is a role which suits people who are retired or are working from home. This can be a bit lonely and isolating sometimes, so being a part-time dog pawrent could be the perfect thing for wellbeing. You also earn a small amount of money with each lovely dog you look after

If you think this would be ideal for you or if you know anyone you think this would suit, please get in touch, we’d love to hear from you

We take care of the licensing, insurance and bookings so you can focus on the best bit - caring for lovely dogs looking for a home from home while their owners are away.

We’ve got years of experience taking care of pets. We’re fully licenced, insured and DBS check all our staff. Our customers choose us because of our reputation for quality care and safety.

If you’re looking for a great alternative to owning a dog, and an excuse to get out for regular exercise with the support of an established and regulated business behind you - then join We Love Pets

**Job description**

**Why join us?**
- Because we’re the best at what we do Our host families love working for us because we offer a way for you to spend time with dogs you love without the commitment of owning one. We take care of the licensing, insurance, and bookings so you can focus on the best bit - caring for lovely dogs looking for a home from home while their owners are away.
- We’ve got years of experience taking care of other people’s pets. We’re fully licenced, insured and DBS check all our staff. Our customers choose us because of our reputation for quality care and safety.
- If you’re looking for a great alternative to owning a dog and an excuse to get out for regular exercise with the support of an established and regulated business behind you then join We Love Pets

**What will I do?**
- You’ll look after one dog or two dogs at a time while their owner is on holiday. It’s important to welcome the dogs into your family and home and give them lots of cuddles and walks. You’ll keep in touch with your local branch manager so they can provide support. We will handle the admin side of things such as your licence, insurance and taking bookings.
- If you have a welcoming dog-friendly home, a secure garden and time to spare, you could join our team of amazing dog home boarders.

**What do I get?**
- Cuddles and play time with dogs without having to commit to owning one full time. Being a host family offers the best of both worlds Being part of We Love Pets means you’ll join a pet-loving family and be part of a caring and supportive nationwide network.
- We really value our team and offer lots of training and development opportunities, both within your local branch and online via our training portal, We Love Training.
- You’ll also get your expenses paid, a personal performance plan and enrolment on our PAWs skills-based reward system.

**Suitable homes must**:

- Ensure resident pets are neutered and welcoming of new friends
- Have a secure and non-communal garden
- Not be out more than 4 hours per day

**Training and Development**

We Love Pets is committed to staff development and offers a range of training and development opportunities, both within the branch and via our online training portal.

We really value our team and as part of this commitment we ensure all staff:

- Receive a six-monthly appraisal along with regular one-to-ones
- Are provided with a personal performance plan to support their career development
- Have access to a wide range of training opportunities to help develop within their role
- Are enrolled on our PAWs skills-based reward system

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent, Volunteer

**Salary**: £21.00-£80.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Application question(s):

- must either be living within the area or very nearby

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: WLP/HB Hook