The Keysoe Therapy and Well-Being Centre ponies and other animals provide a form of animal therapy and education to children and vulnerable adults.

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The Therapy Centre Animal Care Assistant will provide daily care to the ponies and other animals. We are interested in hearing from full-time and part-time candidates.



About the role:



General yard duties to include; feeding, mucking out, turning in/ out and all other tasks to maintain pony welfare
General animal husbandry tasks
Health and Safety awareness
Supporting with exercising animals
Cleaning and maintaining yard
Field maintenance as required
Interaction with clients and public
Ad hoc activities as requested by Management
Shift system will include weekend working


About you:

Passionate for animal wellbeing & healthcare
Experienced in yard duties and horse grooming preferred
Ideally experience with other animals
Team player – using the values to work together
Approachable and creating a comfortable atmosphere for children and vulnerable adults
Takes pride in presentation and excellence
All team members have a responsibility to demonstrate and advocate company values at all times; teamwork, respect, integrity, learning, sharing
Must be physically capable to deliver the tasks required
This role will require an enhanced DBS check on a frequent basis. Therefore the holder of the role must satisfy the evolving requirements of the DBS certification.


Benefits:

Private healthcare after successful probation period
Beautiful workplace environment
Regular social activities
Staff discount available for onsite café
Workplace pension scheme
Workplace uniform