Job description
The Scottish SPCA, Scotland’s animal welfare charity, is seeking to recruit a Relief Animal Care Assistant for employment at its Edinburgh Animal Rescue & Rehoming Centre in Balerno.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of the thousands of abused, abandoned and injured animals rescued by the Scottish SPCA each year.
Practical experience working with animals (including equine, dogs and domestic animals), a keen interest in animal welfare and excellent customer care skills are essential. Preferably candidates will also have a full UK manual driving licence and ideally an animal care qualification.
Standard hours are 8.30am to 4.45pm, working 2 days out of 14 on a rota basis to include weekends - additional hours may be available to cover holiday, maternity and sickness as required.
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CVs and covering letters will not be accepted.
Please note that applicants who do not meet the above criteria or provide the required information will not be considered.
Scottish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is an Equal Opportunities Employer
Scottish Charity No SC 006467
Details
Type
Permanent - Part Time
Location
Balerno, Edinburgh
Hours
7.5 per week plus extra to cover holiday, maternity and sickness as required
Salary
£4,332.60
Interview Date
w/c 20/06/2023
Closing Date
Friday 9th June 2023