Job Overview
We are seeking an Animal Care Assistant to join our team in providing compassionate care to horses. The ideal candidate will be hard working, dedicated, reliable and can work well within a team.
Duties
- Assist in general yard and paddock duties
- Handle all breeds and ages of horses
- Holding horses for certain procedures
- Work to a high standard as strict bio security protocol to follow
- Monitor horses behaviour and report any concerns to vets and nursing team
- Support in the implementation of care plans for individual horses
Requirements
- Working well as a team
- Being able to follow instructions
- Proficient in English, both written and verbal
- Ability to drive, It is advised that the applicant should be within 40minutes drive of the veterinary practice
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with colleagues and horse owners
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 11.50-12.21 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Casual dress
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Private dental insurance
Private medical insurance
Sick pay
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Language:
English (required)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: ACA/BVEC
Expected start date: 16/06/2025
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