Animal care Work, Jobs in Padiham (with Salaries)

Wilderness & Equine Support Worker
The Wild Mane Project —Tameside
- £13.45 an hour
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Mechanical knowledge
- Annual leave
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3h
Course Manager - Animal Management
Askham Bryan College —Saltaire
- £28,360 - £30,863 a year
- Full-time
- Free parking
15h
Animal Health Enforcement Officer
Worcestershire County Council —Wyre
- £27,052 - £34,397 a year
- Full-time
Veterinary Care Assistant / Receptionist
Vets for Pets —Preston
- Part-time
- Employee discount
14d
Security K9 Dog Handler
Marpol Security Limited —Manchester
- £16 an hour
- Overtime
- First Aid Certification
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
Caretaker/Maintenance
The Alternative School Trust —Clitheroe
- From £27,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- English
- Programmable logic controllers
- Free parking
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Veterinary Care Assistant
PDSA —Bradford
- £26,278 a year
- Weekend availability
- Customer service
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
14d
Dog Rescue Team Leader
Dogs4Rescue —Manchester
- £15 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
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Registered Veterinary Nurse/ Experienced Veterinary Care Assistant
Companion Care —Huddersfield
- Full-time
Volunteer Pet Visitor
Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust —Bury
- Part-time
- Communication skills
Deputy Manager
Pets at Home —Prestwich
- Weekend availability
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Communication skills
8d
Mechanical Engineer
GA Pet Food Partners —Leyland
- £39,271 - £41,155 a year
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Electrical experience
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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4d
Buyer - Livestock
Morrisons —Bradford
- Travel
- Computer skills
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Store discount
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13d

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Course Manager - Animal Management
Askham Bryan College —Saltaire
35 Days Annual Leave Plus Bank Holidays / Generous Pension Scheme / Free Parking / Various Staff Benefit.
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Wilderness & Equine Support Worker

The Wild Mane Project
Tameside

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Job details

Zero hours contract
£13.45 an hour
3 hours ago

Benefits

Annual leave

Qualifications

Driving Licence
GCSE
Irrigation
Hand tools
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

The Wild Mane Project - Not-for-profit
Tameside
£13.45 per hour (inclusive of holiday pay)

Start Date: Tuesday 9th June
Interview Date: Monday 8th June

Overview

The Wild Mane Project is a new not-for-profit project that delivers structured sessions outdoors, combining equine-assisted learning and wilderness living skills.

This role supports the safe and effective delivery of sessions, working alongside the Session Lead to maintain a calm, organised and well-managed environment.

Key Responsibilities

Support the delivery of sessions as directed by the Session Lead
Assist participants appropriately during activities
Maintain a safe and organised working environment
Support session flow, including transitions and group management
Support 1:1 sessions and assist in pony handling duties
Assisting Vulnerable participants

Practical Responsibilities

Assist with setup and pack down of sessions
Support pony care and safe handling during sessions
Support outdoor activities and tasks
Carry out site maintenance and fencing repairs
Assist as a team, with conservation of the area

This role also includes day-to-day operational tasks, such as:

Transporting water to horses using a water bladder
Moving equipment across the site
Supporting general site tasks as required
Security of the site and lock up

Session Delivery (Occasional)

At times, you may be required to:

Support or lead small group activities
Take responsibility for a designated task or a small group

All delivery remains under the direction of the Session Lead.

Requirements

Full UK driving licence (essential)
Confidence driving in rural or uneven environments
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to carry out physical tasks

Safeguarding

An enhanced DBS check will be required for this role
Employment is subject to satisfactory DBS clearance

Skills and Qualities

Confident and experienced working around horses
Good understanding of basic horse care, handling, and safety
Practice in an outdoor, working environment
Aware of what is happening around you, people, animals, and surroundings
Able to follow direction and support structured sessions
Practical and hands-on approach
Experience in outdoor or wilderness-based environments
Basic understanding of practical outdoor skills (or a relevant background)

Working Pattern

Casual / zero-hours
Work offered as required based on sessions
Hours will vary
Sessions may be affected by weather conditions

Additional Information

This is an outdoor, practical role involving work with horses and equipment.
The role requires a hands-on approach and the ability to adapt to changing conditions.

Pay: £13.45 per hour

Experience:

Horse Care: 3 years (required)
Outdoor Skills: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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animal care jobs in padiham

Wilderness & Equine Support Worker

Course Manager - Animal Management

Animal Health Enforcement Officer

Veterinary Care Assistant / Receptionist

Security K9 Dog Handler

Caretaker/Maintenance

Veterinary Care Assistant

Dog Rescue Team Leader

Registered Veterinary Nurse/ Experienced Veterinary Care Assistant

Volunteer Pet Visitor

Deputy Manager

Mechanical Engineer

Buyer - Livestock

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