Job Description

An exciting opportunity to join a fun and supportive team to work alongside your training. Duties include but not limited to; Supervising all activities including general play with toys and ensure the dogs interact with each other appropriately “ intervention required when play is getting too boisterous or over exuberant. Handling and walking up to three dogs at a time, on and off lead, removing all canine faeces from public areas when out walking and demonstrating control. Supervision of mental and physical enrichment games and creating new exciting activities for all dogs to participate in. Taking dogs outside for toileting regularly. Preparing lunches and feed for puppies and those with specific dietary requirements. Cleaning duties including hygienic cleaning of urine and faeces when accidents occur inside the crèche and also general cleaning tasks end of day, with additional duties end of each working week. General admin duties including answering of the phone and diary duties. Greeting dogs and owners at the start of sessions and taking them out to their owners at the end. Candidates must be prepared to provide feedback to owners constructively if required. Candidates must be prepared to follow usual health and safety guidelines and work within the terms of our day care licence conditions, to ensure highest standards of care and welfare of the dogs at all times. The candidate is expected to wear company uniform and represent the organisation in a responsible and professional manner. The training you will be getting Level 2 Animal Care and Welfare Assistant qualification The apprentice will be working to build a portfolio of evidence and will be required to pass a knowledge test and an End Point Assessment (EPA) to complete the apprenticeship. All training will take place at the work location and the applicant will complete an animal care apprenticeship in full. What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship Ability to grow within the role, continue further education to level 3 standard. Creche Manager Dog Trainer

Required Skills & Qualification

Communication skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Presentation skills, Team working, Patience, Physical fitness, Previous Dog Experience

GCSE or equivalent Maths and English (Grade C or 4) Desired

Apprenticeship Standard

Animal care and welfare assistant Level 2 (GCSE)

Employer

COCO'S CANINE CRECHE LTD

UNIT 6 OYO BUSINESS UNITS THE FAIRGROUND SP11 0QH

Provider

KEITS TRAINING SERVICES LTD