Job Description

THIS IS A 12 MONTH FTC - MATERNITY COVER ROLE UNTIL JANUARY 2027

About the Role

Are you passionate about animal welfare and looking for a rewarding career? We are seeking a dedicated Animal Carer to join our team in Waltham on the Wolds, Melton. In this role, you'll provide hands-on care and companionship to animals, ensuring their health, happiness, and well-being every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver daily care, feeding, and grooming for animals
• Administer medications as required
• Maintain clean, safe living environments
• Monitor health and behaviour, reporting concerns promptly
• Engage animals in play and exercise activities
• Work collaboratively with the team to create a positive environment
• Ability to follow strict health and Safety procedures and job protocols.

What We're Looking For

• A genuine love for animals
• Previous experience in animal care (preferred but not essential)
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to multi-task in a busy environment
• Attention to detail and reliability
• Innovative thinker
• Someone with a good understanding of the work undertaken at the site and willing to contribute positively.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate of 14.34
• Full-time hours with a rotating schedule for work-life balance
• Opportunities for training and career development
• Supportive, enthusiastic team environment

For this role you must be able to get to the site reliably. Public transport is not an option for the location of this site.

Apply Today
If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of animals, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and start your journey in animal care.

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