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The Scottish SPCA, Scotland’s animal welfare charity, is seeking a Head of Animal Behaviour. The post holder will play a key role in developing and overseeing the smooth running of all behaviour related operations throughout the Scottish SPCA. Working closely with the Director of Operations, to lead and conduct a review of current Scottish SPCA policies, the role holder will develop and embed a robust multi species animal behaviour service, as well as identifying opportunity for external services and income generation.

The post holder will be required to have an excellent understanding of animal behaviour and must be accredited to a level that will allow the post holder to ensure that the Society is applying the up to date and evidence based rehabilitation techniques, that are led by best practice knowledge and expertise to animals in its care. There may also be a requirement to lead, deliver and contribute to strategic projects on behalf of the function and the Society.

This is an exciting time for the Scottish SPCA as we embark on delivering our 10-year strategy, with an aim to significantly enhance our current services and deliver an exceptional standard of animal welfare that benefits all animals in Scotland.

For further information, relating to this position, please click on the job description.

Please note that a driving licence is essential for this post and if selected for interview, candidates will be required to submit evidence to support their application prior to interview. Applicants who do not meet the above criteria or provide the required information will not be considered.

Scottish Charity No SC 006467