Part-Time Donkey Care & Training Groom

The Donkey Sanctuary; South Hallsands; Sur place; GBP 14 000 - 17 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

The Donkey Sanctuary in Ivybridge is seeking a dedicated Rehoming Centre Groom to provide daily care, training support and handling for resident donkeys being prepared for rehoming. This part-time role contributes to a global animal welfare mission and collaborative care within the Rehoming Centre.

You will work 22.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility for occasional evening checks and weekend rota. A UK driving licence is required, and tractor experience is desirable.

Qualifications

• Previous equine experience or animal husbandry background.
• Able to work collaboratively within a team and provide good customer service.
• UK driving licence is required; tractor experience is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Provide daily care to resident donkeys, including feeding, weighing, medicating and grooming.
• Assist with rehabilitation and training plans for rehoming under guidance of the team.
• Support welfare activities and transport-related duties for offsite visits.
• Operate machinery or perform manual tasks to muck out, maintain paddocks and bedding.

Connaissances

Equine experience

Animal husbandry

Teamwork

Customer service

UK driving licence

Tractor experience

Description du poste

The Donkey Sanctuary in Ivybridge is seeking a dedicated Rehoming Centre Groom to provide daily care, training support and handling for resident donkeys being prepared for rehoming. This part-time role contributes to a global animal welfare mission and collaborative care within the Rehoming Centre.

You will work 22.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility for occasional evening checks and weekend rota. A UK driving licence is required, and tractor experience is desirable.