Animal Care Apprentice - Westmead Kennels
Westmead Kennels · South Derbyshire
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Westmead Kennels and Cattery is a well-established family-run business dedicated to providing high-quality care for dogs and cats in a safe, secure, and welcoming environment. With facilities that can accommodate up to 65 dogs and 21 cats, the team is passionate about ensuring every animal receives the highest standards of welfare, attention, and care during their stay.
The successful candidate will be working 36 hours per week, spread over up to four days, between the hours of 08:00 to 17:00/18:00. Days and shifts to be confirmed. 36 hours a week1 yearCommunication skills, IT skills, Attention to detail, Organisation skills, Customer care skills, Problem solving skills, Presentation skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Analytical skills, Logical, Team working, Creative, Initiative, Patience, Physical fitness, Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditionsRequirements
Desirable qualifications
GCSE in:
- English (grade 4 and Above)
- Maths (grade 4 and Above)
Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Presentation skills
- Administrative skills
- Number skills
- Analytical skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Creative
- Initiative
- Patience
- Physical fitness
Other requirements
- Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions
After this apprenticeship
Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).
- Progression to the Level 3 Animal Care or other apprenticeship, and or possibility of full time employment
The essentials
Hours, commitment and the dates that matter.
