Animal Work, Jobs in Sidmouth, Eng (with Salaries)

Farm Worker/Groom
The Donkey Sanctuary —Honiton
- £25,350 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Driving
- IT
- Free parking
- Employee discount
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Native Invertebrate Project Officer (Devon)
Wildwood Trust —Ottery Saint Mary
- £27,000.00 - £27,000.01 a year
- Overtime
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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Client Care Advisor
Vets for Pets —Exeter
- 8 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Employee discount
Client Care Coordinator
Whiskers Veterinary Practice —Newton Abbot
- £20,592 - £21,000 a year
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Laboratory experience
- Front desk
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Veterinary Receptionist
IVC —Bridport
- Up to £18,176 a year
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Herdsperson
Newley Farm —Taunton
- £30,000 - £45,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Driving
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Annual leave
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Milking Technician
AJ & WL Turner Ltd —Chard
- £14 - £16 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Heavy lifting
- Maintenance
- In-person
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Level 2 Dog Grooming Supported Apprenticeship
Bale's Farm —Newton Abbot
- £8 an hour
- Customer service
- IT
- In-person
Quick apply
4d
Dog Walker
Home for Hounds —Exeter
- From £12.71 an hour
- Temporary
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Time management
- Flexible schedule
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Dog Walker-Self Employed
Tails & Trails Dog Walking Services —Exeter
- £12.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Supervising experience
- Driving
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6d
Whole Birds Packing Operatives
2 Sisters Food Group —Willand
- £13.11 an hour
- Overtime
- No experience needed
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Dog Walker-Self Employed with own van
Tails & Trails Dog Walking Services —Exeter
- £13 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Supervising experience
- Driving
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Livestock Unit Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship
Skern Skills —Cullompton
- Full-time
- English
Stylist - Dog Groomer
Pets Grooming —Paignton
- £13.10 an hour
- Full-time
- Employee discount
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Native Invertebrate Project Officer (Devon)
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Farm Worker/Groom

The Donkey Sanctuary -
Honiton

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£25,350 a year
11 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Customer service
Driving
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

Salary:
£25,350 per annum
Poscity
Honiton
Poscountry
United Kingdom
Area:
Equine Operations
Vacancy Type:
Permanent
Full or Part Time?:
Full Time

The Donkey Sanctuary is an international animal welfare organisation, offering care and protection to donkeys worldwide. Our vision is a world where every donkey has a good quality of life, and our mission is to improve the lives of donkeys every day. We will achieve this by transforming the lives of donkeys in need worldwide by fostering greater understanding, collaboration and support, and by promoting lasting, mutually life-enhancing relationships.

We have an excellent opportunity for a flexible and proactive team player with a passion for Donkeys to join our busy team at Brookfield Farm, As a Farm Worker/Groom, you will provide care and rehabilitation for the resident donkeys, mules and hinnies, and support the Farm Manager in maintaining a safe working environment.

About you:

Excellent observation skills to identify and notice signs that would indicate ill-health in animals.
Excellent communication and customer service skills – tactful and diplomatic when handling sensitive matters.
Competent IT knowledge and skills.
Full current UK valid driving licence.
Willing to work outside in adverse weather conditions.
Effective team player who builds trust and positive relationships.
Self-motivated, with a positive and professional attitude.

Desirable:

Experience in animal husbandry or equine care.

About the role:

Your principal duties and responsibilities will include –

Routinely checking, feeding, medicating, grooming, weighing, worming and training the resident donkeys, mules, ponies and hinnies.
Assisting visiting vets, farriers and dentists.
Operating machinery, and/or manually, mucking out, feeding and bedding up of barns and stables and distributing hay, haylage and bagged feedstuffs.
Maintaining the farm by sweeping, pressure washing, cleaning, field sweeping, haymaking, strimming, compost management, willow management and dirty water control.
Maintaining up to date manual records for the donkeys, farming practices, holidays and overtime.
Providing feedback on a daily basis to the Farm Manager and Supervisor on matters such as donkey health, feeding regimes and land management and liaising with other staff to facilitate smooth running of the farm.

This is a full-time, permanent contract starting as soon as possible, working 37.5 hours per week, 5 days over 7, with weekend work as part of a rota.

Benefits:

Competitive pension.

Life assurance.

31 days holiday (including Bank holidays), rising to 34 will each full year of service.

Wellbeing team.

Recorded Pilates and Yoga classes.

Long service awards.

Healthshield plan –

Reimbursement of some medical expenses up to the specified limits per membership.

Offers, discounts and cashback on shopping, travel and entertainment from participating outlets.

Access to a 24/7 GP and counselling service.

Free parking.

Subsidised restaurant and shop.

Closing date for completed applications: Sunday 26 July 2026.

The Donkey Sanctuary is a Disability Confident Employer.

The Donkey Sanctuary is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (children and adults), and expects all staff and volunteers to undertake this commitment. Applicants will be subject to safer recruitment processes, including an application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where required for the post.

The Donkey Sanctuary also participates in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme and, for relevant posts, may request information from applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment.

Please note: The Guaranteed interview scheme is only applicable to candidates who consider themselves to have a disability applying for roles based within the United Kingdom.

NOTE TO APPLICANTS: We look forward to receiving your application, but we do ask you to complete this in your own words, and not to employ an Artificial Intelligence (AI) writing tool or assistant. Applications that are considered not to be an applicant’s own work may not be shortlisted for interview.

Before submitting your application, please ensure you read our candidate journey page, in particular our FAQs section – https://jobs.thedonkeysanctuary.org.uk/jobs/candidate-journey/

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