Animal Welfare Assistant

5 days ago


Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Spark-A-Change Foundation Full time
Job Title: Animal Welfare Assistant

About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as an Animal Welfare Assistant at Spark-A-Change Foundation's RSPCA West Hatch Animal and Wildlife Centre. In this rewarding role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the well-being and safety of animals in our care.

Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with daily animal care tasks, including feeding, cleaning, and providing fresh water for animals
- Participate in gardening and grounds maintenance to create a safe and comfortable environment for animals
- Help with general maintenance of garden areas and borders to ensure they remain healthy and thriving
- Collaborate with staff to identify and address any welfare concerns

Requirements:
- A strong passion for animal welfare and conservation
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Good communication skills and attention to detail
- Basic knowledge of animal behavior and handling preferred but not required

What We Offer:
- Competitive salary: £24,000 - £28,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- A supportive and dynamic work environment
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of animals

How to Apply:
Apply now to become a valued member of our team and contribute to the important work of Spark-A-Change Foundation.
  • Veterinary Surgeon

    1 week ago


    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom MVR Locums Ltd Full time

    Veterinary Surgeon Opportunity in TauntonWe are seeking a skilled Veterinary Surgeon to join our team at a well-established small animal veterinary hospital in the Taunton area of Somerset.This is an exciting opportunity to work 4 days a week with some weekends on a rota and no out-of-hours duties, providing excellent work-life balance.The practice boasts...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom FMS Fairmead Full time

    Job OverviewFairmead Managed Services is recruiting for a CSCS Welfare Cleaner to work on a large construction project in the Taunton area. This role is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in the construction industry and work towards a long-term career in the sector.Key responsibilities and duties of this role include:<ul><li>Providing...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Spark-A-Change Foundation Full time

    Conservation VolunteerJoin us as a conservation volunteer at Spark-A-Change Foundation's RSPCA West Hatch Animal and Wildlife Centre.In this role, you will assist our team with various conservation tasks, including:Helping with gardening and grounds maintenance to create a safe and comfortable environment for animalsParticipating in leaf clearing and pruning...

  • Welfare Worker

    7 days ago


    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Voyage Care Ltd Full time

    About the RoleAs a Care Assistant, you will work closely with our clients to understand their needs and preferences, developing tailored care plans to ensure their independence and dignity.Typical shifts are 07:30 - 19:30, working three shifts per week, including alternate weekends.RequirementsTo be considered for this role, you must have excellent...

  • Care Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom SCR Full time

    We are seeking a dedicated Care Assistant to join our team at SCR. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to vulnerable adults in our Supported Living services in Taunton.The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting individuals with Learning Disabilities or Autism, and will possess excellent communication...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Teaching vacancies Full time

    Job DetailsJob RoleSupporting children in a dynamic learning environmentVisa SponsorshipNo visas can be sponsored.Key StageKey stages 1 and 2Working PatternFull-time, term-time only, 8.45am - 3.15pm (1 hour lunch break) 5 days a week.Contract TypePermanent.Hourly Rate£11.79 - £11.98 (pay award pending).Essential Skills and ExperienceWe are seeking an...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Five Education Recruitment Limited Full time

    Job Title:Learning Support Assistant - Special Education Needs RoleAbout the Role:Five Education Recruitment Limited is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to work within a Special Education Needs base in a mainstream primary school in Taunton. The school has a strong caring ethos towards staff and pupils, and we are looking for individuals who...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom anzuk Education Full time

    Foster a welcoming and inclusive classroom environment for all students.Collaborate with the class teacher to design and implement tailored lessons.Work alongside colleagues and specialists to meet the individual needs of each student.Provide support and guidance to help enhance students' social and emotional wellbeing.Ensure the safety and overall welfare...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Hadland Care Group Full time

    Hadland Care Group is committed to providing high-quality care and education to young children. As an Early Years Educator, you will play a vital role in shaping the minds of tomorrow's leaders.Your key responsibilities will include planning and implementing educational activities, maintaining a safe and healthy environment, and fostering strong...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Five Education Recruitment Limited Full time

    Five Education Recruitment Limited is seeking a dedicated and empathetic Education Support Assistant to join their team in Taunton. As a key member of the school community, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support due to Special Education Needs (SEN).Salary: £18,000 - £22,000 per annumAbout the RoleThe ideal candidate will possess...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Axcis Education Recruitment Full time

    About the OpportunityAxcis Education Recruitment is looking for an experienced English Language Mentor to join our team in Taunton. This is a 5-hour daily contract position, working Monday to Friday from 8:45 am to 3:30 pm.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport students in their academic studies, focusing on improving their English language skillsWork closely with...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Hadland Care Group Full time

    As a Nursery Practitioner Assistant at Hadland Care Group, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young children. Your primary role will involve supporting the lead practitioner in delivering high-quality education and care.You will be responsible for planning and implementing engaging educational activities, maintaining...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Home Instead Full time

    We are a family-run company based in Comeytrowe, providing award-winning and CQC OUTSTANDING rated Home Care services. Our mission is to empower clients to live independently in their own homes. We offer high-quality, personalized, and unhurried companionship and care. Our visits are always a minimum of 1 hour, ensuring that our clients receive the time and...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Axcis Education Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleWe are recruiting an experienced Academic English Mentor to join our team at Axcis Education Recruitment. This is a long-term contract position based in Taunton, with a 5-hour daily schedule from Monday to Friday.Job OverviewThis role involves working as a teaching assistant, supporting students in their academic studies and helping them...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Five Education Recruitment Limited Full time

    About the RoleFive Education Recruitment Limited is seeking an Educational Support Specialist to work with a special school based in Taunton. The school prioritizes delivering educative experiences that promote young people's mental and physical wellbeing, preparing pupils for adulthood. All students have an EHCP to support their SEMH needs.The successful...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Axcis Education Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleAxcis Education Recruitment is seeking a highly skilled English Language Mentor to join our team in Taunton. This is a 5-hour daily contract position, working Monday to Friday from 8:45 am to 3:30 pm.Job DescriptionThe successful candidate will provide support to students in their academic studies, focusing on improving their English language...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Brook Street UK Full time

    Exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced office environment as part of the court administration team at Taunton Magistrates Court.This role offers a unique chance to be a part of the Ministry of Justice and gain invaluable experience in administration.Key Responsibilities:Providing administrative support to the court administration...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Teaching Personnel: Flexibility in Supply Teaching RolesWe offer a unique opportunity for individuals seeking flexibility in their teaching schedule. As a Supply Teacher with Teaching Personnel, you will have the chance to work on a term-time only basis, choosing your own hours and workload.Hours: 8:30am–3:30pm, available as neededPay Rates: £130–£160...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom E Personnel Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Head of Health and SafetyJob Summary:We are seeking an experienced Head of Health and Safety to lead our health and safety compliance initiatives within the Over 55's and housing sectors of our business. The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting a positive safety culture, ensuring statutory health, safety, and welfare requirements...


  • Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom Five Education Recruitment Limited Full time

    At Five Education Recruitment Limited, we are seeking a dedicated and patient Learning Support Assistant to join our team in a Special Education Needs base within a mainstream primary school in Taunton. This school has a strong ethos of care and support towards both staff and pupils, creating a nurturing environment for growth and development.About the...