Level 2 apprentice Animal Welfare
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Company: Dogs Play Ltd
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Location: SWADLINCOTE, DE12 6RL
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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-2000021594
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Application Deadline Date: 31/07/2026
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Start Date: 05/10/2026
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Positions Available: 2
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Working Week: Monday to Friday. Shifts are between 6 hours and 9 hours, starting from 7.15am to 6.15pm. Saturday (on a rota), 7.45 am to 1.15pm. Shifts are allocated in advance, but can alter depending on number of dogs we have in the next working day.
Brief Description
Become a Pack Leader at our Dog Daycare. All learning takes place on-site. We offer training in a great five star facility looking after 48+ dogs of all ages and sizes. 30+ hours per week, Saturday mornings on a rota. Uniform provided. Friendly family run business that wants to give people the chance to grow into their full potential.
Training to be Provided
- Training will take place on-site here at Dogs Play
- Bottle Green are here once a month but available at all times if needed
Future Prospects
Once the apprenticeship is complete, if there are vacancies within the business, they will be able to apply for those.
Vacancy Detail
- Provide high-quality care for animals, including feeding and well being
- Monitor the health and behaviour of animals, reporting any concerns to managerial staff promptly
- Engage with our clients to provide information about their dog’s behaviour
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation within all areas to ensure a safe environment for both animals and staff
- Collaborate with team members to develop and implement enrichment activities for animals in our care
Other Information
You will be working outdoors for most of the time. You will be on your feet all of the time. We are an open pack and therefore there are multiple dogs in an area with you.