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Animal Care Assistant Apprentice

Location
Cheshire
Employer
Country Boarding Kennels and Cattery
Provider
Haddon Training Ltd
Wages
£7.55 per hour
Level
Intermediate Level 2 Apprenticeship
Apply by
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Opportunity Details

They are looking for enthusiastic animal loving apprentice who are keen to gain a Level 2 or Level 3 Animal Care apprenticeship.

They are looking for a committed and hardworking individual to join our team as an Animal Care Assistant. The ideal candidate will be reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team in a busy, hands-on environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Dog walking
  • Exercising animals according to their needs Cleaning and maintaining kennels to a high standard of hygiene
  • Assisting in the day care area with feeding
  • Monitoring behaviour
  • Washing Animals
  • Feeding
  • Giving Medication
  • Keeping facilities clean and tidy

Hours: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 5 days a week (between Monday and Saturday)

You must be a UK resident to qualify for apprenticeship funding, and must not have completed this qualification previously.

Part Time 20.00 Hours per week Animal Care 1 Role available New Vacancy

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Posted
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
Apply by
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Interviews
Thursday, October 30, 2025
Start date
Friday, October 31, 2025
For more information about this vacancy please contact Haddon Training Ltd on 01672 519977 (Ref ID: 274683)
Company website: www.country-kennels.com

Skills Required

  • Communication skills
  • IT skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Administrative skills
  • Reliable and Punctual
  • Hard working
  • Caring and Compassionate

Training

All training will be provided on site during your paid working hours. Your day to day mentoring will be with your employer, and a combination of online and in person monthly sessions will be held with your Haddon Training Trainer Coach.

Personal Qualities

  • Team Player

Prospects

For the right candidate, there may be the opportunity for full time employment after the apprenticeship.

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