Dog Daycare Assistant Apprentice

2 weeks ago

South Park and Woodhatch, United Kingdom KEITS Training Services Ltd Full time

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Dog Daycare Assistant Apprentice to join the team. As a Dog Daycare Assistant, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being, safety, and happiness of our canine guests.

Duties will include, but not limited to;
- Maintain a clean and hygienic environment for our dogs by regularly cleaning and sanitizing play areas, crates and common spaces.
- Interact with dog owners, providing them with updates on their pets' activities and behaviours throughout the day. Maintain clear and professional communication to ensure clients have peace of mind.
- Continuously monitor dog behaviour to identify signs of stress, anxiety, or overstimulation. Implement appropriate measures to address any behavioural issues that may arise.
- Oversee groups of dogs, including both small and large breeds, to ensure safe and positive interactions.

**Desired Qualities and Skills**
- Display genuine passion for working with dogs, their well-being, and their development.
- Show a keen interest in dog behaviour and training to contribute positively to our daycare environment.
- Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to interact effectively with both dogs and pet owners, addressing their concerns and questions with professionalism and empathy.
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you'll need to multitask efficiently to manage multiple dogs and responsibilities simultaneously.
- Be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, as well as standing for extended periods of time, as part of your daily duties.

**Desired Qualifications**
- Applicants must not already hold a level 2 in animal care or higher.
- Maths and English GCSE or equivalent grade c/4 or higher desirable but not essential.

**Future Progression**

**Training**
- Full training to be provided by the employer and KEITS at the place of employment.
- The applicant will be working towards and gain a Level 2 Animal Care & Welfare Apprenticeship Standard.
- The learner will be allocated an industry specific training consultant who will provide both remote and on site visits throughout the apprenticeship.
- The apprentice will work towards an End Point Assessment (EPA) at the end of their apprenticeship.

**Things to consider**
- KEITS Training Services Ltd reserves the right to close the vacancy earlier than the listed closing date should the need arise
- The apprentice will be working to build a portfolio of evidence and will be required to pass a knowledge test and an End Point Assessment (EPA) to complete the apprenticeship.
- Fast-paced, dynamic setting with exposure to various dog personalities
- Indoor and outdoor work environments
- Requirement to stand, walk, and be physically active for extended periods

**Job Type**: Apprenticeship

Pay: From £6.40 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Dog Daycare Assistant Apprentice

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