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We are recruiting for two maternity cover roles, an Animal Care Assistant (15 hours a fortnight) and and an Animal Care Support Specialist (reception cover) (18.75 hours a week)
Animal Care Assistant (maternity cover 12 months)
Make a Difference - Work for the RSPCA Lancashire East Branch
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Animal Care Assistant (Maternity Cover) to work within our busy animal centre rehabilitating and rehoming animals. This post will be appointed on a fixed term contract for 12 months and the postholder will be expected to work alternate weekends 15 hours a fortnight and the salary is £4,461.60 per annum from 1st April 2024.
The successful candidate will be expected to provide care for animals in the centre and support for those animals in foster care, establish good customer, supporter and volunteer relations, ensure administrative procedures are maintained.
Animal handling particularly in dog training and behaviour along with experience of working within an animal care/animal welfare environment is preffered.
For more details about the role please read the job description/person specification and accompanying letter which, along with the application form, can be downloaded from our website: www.rspca-lancseast.org.uk
The deadline for completed applications, which must be returned by email to Jeanette Ainscough, Animal Care Manager (email: j.ainscough@rspca-lancseast.org.uk) is 12.00pm on Monday, 25th March, 2024 (applications received after this deadline will NOT be considered).
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Job description & person specification
Animal Care Support Assistant (maternity cover 12 months)
Make a Difference - Work for the RSPCA Lancashire East Branch
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Animal Care Support Assistant (Maternity Cover) to work within the reception of our busy animal centre supporting the animal care assistantsbwith the rehabilitating and rehoming of animals. This post will be appointed on a fixed term contract for 12 months and the postholder will be expected to work Monday to Wednesday 18.75 hours a week and the salary is £11,154.00 per annum from 1st April 2024.
The successful candidate will Act as the first point of contact for the general public, supporters and volunteers contacting the animal centre and ensuring the RSPCA Lancashire East Branch is portrayed as professional, caring and informative in response to all enquiries.
Provide excellent customer service, whether face-to-face, by telephone or by responding to emails in a professional and timely manner.
For more details about the role please read the job description/person specification and accompanying letter which, along with the application form, can be downloaded from our website: www.rspca-lancseast.org.uk
The deadline for completed applications, which must be returned by email to Jeanette Ainscough, Animal Care Manager (email: j.ainscough@rspca-lancseast.org.uk) is 12.00pm on Monday, 25th March, 2024 (applications received after this deadline will NOT be considered).
Application letter
Job description & person specification
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