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Animal care and welfare assistant

  • Honeybottom Kennels
  • Abingdon, Oxfordshire
  • £7.55 per hour
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Honeybottom Kennels are a boarding kennels and day care centre near Abingdon. They are looking to recruit a animal care apprentice to be part of their team. Wage will be slightly higher than the National Minimum wage and is negotiable as you progress.

  • GMFJ Reference
    257456
  • Wages
    £7.55 p/h
  • Hours
    40.00 per week
  • Date Posted
    05/02/2025
  • Start Date
    25/03/2025
  • Approx. Duration
    15 months

  • Location
    Abingdon
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Animal Care
  • Opportunity Type
    Intermediate Level 2
  • Apprenticeship Standard
    Animal care and welfare assistant (ST0397)
  • Employer
    Honeybottom Kennels

Description

Honeybottom Kennels are a boarding kennels and dog daycare centre offering top standards of care for dogs of all shapes and sizes.

They offer short and long term boarding for dogs where in your role and as part of the team you will ensure the smooth running of the kennels on a day to day basis (for example, care of boarding dogs, cleaning, exercising boarding dogs) to maintain the highest standards of animal care whilst boarding at Honeybottom Kennels.

There are no specific skills that are needed other than a love of animals particularly dogs and you should be confident with good communication skills., happy to work outside in all weathers and genuinely love dogs.

40 hours over 5 days, to include some weekend work.

For more information about this vacancy please contact Haddon Training Ltd on 01672 519977 (Ref ID: 257456)

Company website : https://www.honeybottomkennels.co.uk/

  • Good communication.
  • Love of animals!

GCSE Level 4/ Grade C in Maths and English or equivalent.

Contact Haddon Training to discuss if not yet achieved - Must be able to work towards Level 1 or higher in Functional Skills Maths and English


You will be working towards the Level 2 Animal care and Welfare assistant apprenticeship.

All training will be provided at the employers premises with the employer and Haddon Training.

You may need to work towards achieving your level 1 or 2 maths and/ or English Functional Skills qualifications if required, but Haddon training will support you through this!

  • Confident and outgoing.
  • Reliable and motivtaed.

Possibility of progression to the level 3 animal care, and/or offer of a permanent position on completion of the apprenticeship.
This location is not accessible by public transport, so please ensure before applying you can get yourself to and from the location everyday you would be working.

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Opportunities with Haddon Training Ltd

Haddon Training, est. in 1997 has a rich and established history primarily working with people of all ages who are undertaking work-based traineeships and apprenticeships in Horse Care, Animal Care and Business. In 2021 Haddon Training became part of the Educ8 Group, enabling it to expand and grow further than ever before.

Haddon Training is the preferred training provider for  British Eventing and British Showjumping. As an award-winning, Ofsted Grade 2 'Good' training provider, they deliver high-quality work-based vocational qualifications.

Haddon Training delivers traineeships and apprenticeships across England as well as apprenticeships throughout Wales.

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