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Join Battersea, an impactful charity, as a Feline Behaviour & Training Advisor and play a key role in ensuring the wellbeing of animals in need.
Overview
Salary
£29710
Location
Old Windsor, UK
Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation summary: Battersea is a leading charity committed to the betterment of dogs and cats' lives. They believe no animal in distress should be turned away and strive to provide each one with the care, love, and attention it deserves, all while finding them the perfect new home.
Role Summary:
- Work alongside the operational teams in managing the cats’ wellbeing and temperament assessments.
- Provider behavioural and welfare training to staff, volunteers, and customers.
- Work on-site at the Old Windsor Centre performing physical tasks to provide the animals with high-standard care.
Role Requirements:
- Resilience and adaptability are crucial for this role.
- Commitment to an inclusive and equitable working environment
Application Process Details:
- Applications are made by clicking the button below.
- We may close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications is received.
We are Battersea, a charity that aims to never turn away a dog or cat in need of help. We provide each one with love, expert care, and get to know their characters and quirks so we can find them a new home that’s just right for them. We are currently looking for a new Feline Behaviour & Training Advisor to join our team at Old Windsor.
The role involves working with our operational teams in the best practice management of cats, including welfare and temperament assessments. You will also support in the provision of behavioural and welfare training and expert guidance for staff, volunteers, and customers. This role is based in our Old Windsor Centre and involves a lot of physical tasks which are required to provide the exceptional standards of care to our animals.
Job requirements include resilience and adaptability to handle all aspects of this role. We are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive experience for all staff, volunteers and trustees and those hoping to join us. We operate an anonymised shortlisting process and actively seek to ensure our process is fair and equitable for all.
In return for your commitment to our cause, we offer a range of benefits to support the wellbeing of our employees. These include 28 days of annual leave (plus 8 days paid public holidays) per year for full time employees, discounted gym memberships and cycle to work schemes, Employee Assistance Programme and access to Wellbeing Resources, generous pension contributions – up to 10% employer contribution, free healthcare cash plan, where you can claim for a range of treatment including dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody and acupuncture every year. We also provide support for your professional and career development, including access to digital and in-person training programmes, leadership and management training, mentoring and much more.
To apply for the role, please click the button below. All applications must be submitted before the closing date advertised. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if a high volume of applications is received.
