Animal care Work, Jobs in Rookhope, Dur (with Salaries)

Kennel Hand
Deerness kennels —Durham
- £13.50 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Cleaning
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9d
Animal Care Assistant
RSPCA —Chester-le-Street
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
13d
Part-Time Dog Daycare & Yard Assistant
Alpha Dog Canine Daycare Centre —Borough of Gateshead
- From £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
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3d
Assistant Scientific Officer (ID4858)
Animal and Plant Health Agency —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £26,025 a year
- Overtime
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
2d
Professional Dog Walker
Gizmo’s & Gadget’s K9 Services —Consett
- From £13 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Flexitime
- Employee discount
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11d
HP Teacher in Animal Care (2025/LD119)
EAST DURHAM COLLEGE —Durham
- £28.07 an hour
- Presentation skills
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Free parking
10d
Veterinary Care Assistant
PDSA —Gateshead
- £26,278 - £27,130 a year
- Weekend availability
- Cleaning
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
10d
Head of Curriculum - Animal Management (2025/LD121)
EAST DURHAM COLLEGE —Durham
- £44,000 - £46,000 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Team management
- Mentoring
- Free parking
- Annual leave
10d
Dog walker
Good Dog Walking Ltd —Ponteland
- £40 - £130 a day
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Driving
- Flexitime
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Livestock Manager
Raby Estates —Staindrop
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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6d
Part Time Dog Walker
Club Fetch Newcastle —Newcastle upon Tyne
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- Driving
- Time management
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Kennel Hand

Deerness kennels
Durham

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Job details

Seasonal
£13.50 an hour
9 days ago

Qualifications

Care record keeping
Heavy lifting
Customer service
Veterinary experience
Cleaning
Animal welfare
Working with pets

Full job description

Overview

Join our dynamic team as a Kennel Hand, where your passion for animals and dedication to their well-being will shine! In this energetic role, you’ll be the vital support behind the scenes, ensuring our furry friends receive top-notch care in a clean, safe, and loving environment. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a positive experience for both pets and their owners, making every day rewarding and fulfilling. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your animal care skills while working in a lively, team-oriented setting. this is a 2 week job but could be for a longer period of time for the right candidate

Duties

Assist with daily cleaning and sanitation of kennels, cages, and common areas to maintain a hygienic environment
Feed, water, and monitor the health of animals according to established protocols
Provide gentle handling and comfort to animals to reduce stress and promote well-being
Assist with loading and unloading animals during transfers or appointments, including heavy lifting when necessary
Maintain accurate records of animal intake, discharge, and care activities
Engage with pet owners courteously during check-in and check-out processes to ensure excellent customer service

Requirements

Genuine love for animals and a compassionate attitude towards their needs
Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when handling large or heavy animals or supplies
Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and team members
Willingness to work in physically demanding environments with frequent standing, bending, and lifting
Attention to detail for record keeping and maintaining cleanliness standards
Flexibility to work varied shifts including weekends or holidays as needed

Embark on a rewarding journey where your energy makes a difference in the lives of animals! We’re committed to supporting your growth in animal care while providing a positive work environment filled with purpose and passion.

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Work Location: In person

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animal care jobs in rookhope, dur

Kennel Hand

Animal Care Assistant

Part-Time Dog Daycare & Yard Assistant

Assistant Scientific Officer (ID4858)

Professional Dog Walker

HP Teacher in Animal Care (2025/LD119)

Veterinary Care Assistant

Head of Curriculum - Animal Management (2025/LD121)

Dog walker

Livestock Manager

Part Time Dog Walker

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