Animal Care Apprentice - Fat Fluffs Rabbit Rescue
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Company Fat Fluffs Rabbit Rescue
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Provider HADDON TRAINING LIMITED
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Location B91 0BZ
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Type Apprenticeship
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Salary Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
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Sector Agriculture, environmental and animal care
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Ref NAS-2000059987
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Application Deadline Date 24/11/2026
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Start Date 30/11/2026
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Positions Available 1
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Working Week Monday to Friday 9:30am until 13:00pm
Brief Description
Fat Fluffs Rabbit Rescue is looking for a passionate, reliable and motivated Level 2 Animal Care Apprentice to join their team and help provide the highest standards of care for the rabbits at their rescue centre.
Training to be Provided
- 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
- You will be working towards achieving your Level 2 Animal Care and Welfare apprenticeship
Future Prospects
Progression to the Level 3 Animal Care and Welfare Manager and or possibility of full-time employment for the right candidate.
Vacancy Detail
Responsibilities will include:
- Supporting volunteers with the daily care, handling and husbandry of our rabbits.
- Helping to organise and prepare pen plans to ensure the rabbits' exercise needs are met.
- Monitoring rabbit weights and keeping accurate records.
- Identifying and reporting any concerns or changes in a rabbit's health or behaviour to our healthcare team.
- Ensuring all cleaning and hygiene tasks are completed thoroughly and to a consistently high standard.
- Helping to maintain a safe, clean and enriching environment for the rabbits.
- Supporting and encouraging work experience placements, ensuring they have opportunities to undertake a variety of tasks and develop their animal care knowledge.
- Delegating tasks where appropriate and helping to ensure work is completed efficiently and to the required standard.