Dog Welfare Assistant - Rehoming & Enrichment (Cardiff)

Dogs Trust; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Dogs Trust in Cardiff is seeking a Dog Welfare Assistant to join our Rehoming team. You will care for dogs daily, following our code of practice and health and safety guidelines while helping them prepare for their forever home.

You will educate potential adopters and visitors about dog care, deliver excellent service, and be a strong team player with energy and empathy. A driving licence is essential as driving may be required.

Qualifications

• Excellent communicator with empathy to both people and animals.
• Strong team player with lots of energy and a positive upbeat attitude.
• Experience in working with or handling dogs.
• Knowledge of basic dog behaviour and health issues.
• Full, manual driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care to the dogs in the rehoming centre, following Dogs Trust's code of practice and Health and Safety guidelines.
• Educate potential new owners and the public on dog care and welfare.
• Deliver excellent customer service to all visitors to the centre.

Job description

Dogs Trust in Cardiff is seeking a Dog Welfare Assistant to join our Rehoming team. You will care for dogs daily, following our code of practice and health and safety guidelines while helping them prepare for their forever home.

You will educate potential adopters and visitors about dog care, deliver excellent service, and be a strong team player with energy and empathy. A driving licence is essential as driving may be required.