Animal Welfare Assistant - London Borough Council
We are looking for an enthusiastic, knowledgeable, animal lover, who has good understanding of Animal Welfare matter.
Must have a valid UK driving license
Based in Central / North London
Full time - 35 hours per week
£17.38 p/h PAYE - £22.76 p/h Umbrella (Circa £41K per annum)
About the role
- To administer Animal Welfare legislation, advise on Animal Welfare matters and promote well-being, safety and health of animals through education and publicity
- Be responsible for the removal, collection, transportation, boarding and re-homing of animals in the council's care including the identification of minor ailments and arranging for veterinary care when needed
- Participle in the stray dog collection service including being available out of hours if required
- Participate in training and promotional activities
- Drive a Council vehicle
- Receive and record payments
- To liaise with other Council services and external agencies to in relation to the work of the service
About you
- Formal experience dealing with strays
- Able to work shifts and weekends as part of a rota to cover the duties of any internal service demands or external contracts as necessary.
- Willing to learn and undertake training and constructively take part in meetings, supervision, seminars and other events
- Knowledge of legislation and regulations is a benefit
If you are right for the role and you can develop both the Borough Council and your profile, let us know...
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Why work with Adecco:
- 20 days annual leave + 9 days bank holiday
- Perks at work - discount vouchers and points to spend
- Support program with 24/7 helpline
- Eye care vouchers
- Competitive pension scheme
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