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Canine Behaviourist & Training Advisor

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Join Battersea, a dedicated animal care organization, as a Canine Behaviourist & Training Advisor, and help contribute to transforming the lives of dogs

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£33494

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London, UK

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Expires at anytime

Battersea is an animal care organization, deeply committed to never turning away a dog or cat in need, providing them with love, expert care, and a forever home. As a Canine Behaviourist & Training Advisor, your primary responsibilities include:

  • Collaborating with operational teams to assess and enhance dog welfare
  • Providing behavioural training and advice
  • Various physical tasks necessary for high-standard animal care

The role demands resilient and adaptable individuals who are up for diverse challenges that come every day in rescue animal care. Battersea offers a range of benefits for its employees, such as 36 days annual leave, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work schemes, an Employee Assistance Programme, generous pension contributions, and a free healthcare cash plan. They are committed to supporting employee development through various training programs and more. Battersea is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all, encouraging diverse applicants and operating anonymously during shortlisting for fairness. As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, they ensure necessary adjustments during application and interview stages. To apply, please download the recruitment pack and click 'Apply Now'. Early applications are advised as the role may close early if filled.

At Battersea, we are dedicated to never turning away a dog or cat in need of help. We provide each animal with abundant love, expert care, and take the time to understand their unique characters and quirks to find them the perfect new home. Join our team and contribute to our mission of supporting every dog and cat, wherever they are, for as long as they need us.

The role: As a Canine Behaviourist & Training Advisor, you will collaborate with our operational teams to assess and enhance the welfare of the dogs in our care. You will be responsible for providing behavioural training and advice to staff, volunteers, customers, and external organizations. This role involves a variety of physical tasks necessary to maintain exceptional standards of care for our animals.

Job requirements: We are seeking individuals who are resilient and adaptable, capable of handling the diverse challenges each day presents while working with our rescued animals.

Benefits: We value our employees and offer a range of benefits to support their wellbeing. These include 36 days of annual leave, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work schemes, an Employee Assistance Programme, generous pension contributions, and a free healthcare cash plan. Additionally, we are committed to employee development, offering a variety of training programs, leadership and management training, and more.

Diversity and inclusion: Battersea is committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all staff, volunteers, and trustees. We operate an anonymised shortlisting process to ensure fairness and actively seek diverse applicants. As a Disability Confident Committed Employer, we discuss any necessary adjustments during the application and interview stages to support your best performance.

To apply, please download the recruitment pack and click the 'Apply Now' button. Early applications are encouraged as the vacancy may close early if filled.

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