Introduction

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about animal care and wants to gain hands-on experience in a busy professional dog daycare environment, while developing their knowledge and skills within the industry.

About the Employer

Doggy Day Care Wheelock is a 5-star licensed indoor and outdoor doggy daycare facility based in Wheelock, Cheshire. Established in 2017, the purpose-built centre provides care for up to 40 dogs per day, welcoming dogs of different breeds, sizes and temperaments.

What You'll Do

Providing exceptional care for dogs throughout the day.
Ensuring high standards of animal welfare and reporting on behaviour, wellbeing and health.
Monitoring dog behaviour, body language and group dynamics to help maintain a safe environment.
Organising and leading enrichment activities and supporting play sessions.
Preparing and administering feeds where required.
Maintaining high standards of cleanliness throughout the premises.
Completing daily records and general administration.
Managing bookings, payments and customer enquiries.
Answering telephone calls and responding to online enquiries.
Creating engaging social media content.
Assisting with new dog assessments and introductions.

Training Outcome

Progression into Level 3 or full-time employment for the right candidate.

Skills Required

Communication skills
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Logical
Team working
Creative
Initiative
Non judgemental
Patience
Physical fitness
Confident around dogs

Qualifications

Desired - GCSE - English - 4 and Above
Desired - GCSE - Maths - 4 and Above

Course Information

Course: Animal care and welfare assistant (level 2)

Level: 2

Route: Agriculture, environmental and animal care

Apprenticeship Level: Intermediate

Working Arrangements

Working Week: Working Monday to Friday, with flexibility required as you will work across a variety of shift patterns.

Expected Duration: 1 Year 3 Months

Training Provider: HADDON TRAINING LIMITED

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