Rehoming Coordinator

Join to apply for the Rehoming Coordinator role at Dogs Trust Worldwide Apply to make a real difference to the lives of dogs and people. As a Rehoming Coordinator at Dogs Trust, you'll play a key role in finding loving homes for our dogs, supporting adopters and helping reduce the time dogs spend in our care. Application Deadline: December 12, 2025 Department: Rehoming | Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time | Location: Ilfracombe | Workplace type: Onsite | Compensation: £24,907 per year + benefits What does this role do? Champion the rehoming journey by providing excellent customer service, matching dogs to adopters, and arranging safe introductions, including occasional home visits. Maintain oversight of dog status across kennels, Foster and Home Stay, responding to enquiries and proactively seeking rehoming opportunities. Promote dogs ready for adoption by creating engaging online profiles and images, working closely with the Media Coordinator. Support the rehoming of long-term and complex dogs by liaising with the Behaviour and Welfare teams to communicate specific needs. Welcome and assist visitors during public opening hours, complete adoption paperwork, and contribute to kennel care as part of the wider team. About You With experience working in a rehoming centre environment you will have great customer service and communication skills. Knowledgeable about dogs and their welfare you will have good organisational and time‑management skills. About the Team 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 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. Diversity & Inclusion Dogs are incredibly diverse, much like the humans that love them At Dogs Trust we value diversity, and we're committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, abilities, and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce helps us to achieve our mission. Our colleague networks give our people a voice, acting as vehicles for real and meaningful change within Dogs Trust. We truly want to see every candidate shine throughout the entire job application process, interview stages, and during their time with us. If there's anything on your mind or any adjustments you may need, don't hesitate to reach out to us. Feel free to send us an email at jobs@dogstrust.org.uk. We're here to support you every step of the way. Please submit a personal statement explaining your interest and suitability for the role. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Other Industries: Civic and Social Organizations #J-18808-Ljbffr