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We are recruiting for a part-time Animal Care Assistant at ISPCA Wicklow, Sharpeshill Sanctuary, Ballygannon Mor, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow.
Animal Care Assistant (part-time)
Essential skills:
- Experience caring for and rehabilitating sick, injured and traumatised animals.
- Excellent animal handling experience with canines, felines, small mammals, equines and wildlife an advantage.
- Animal behaviour, evaluation and assessment skills desirable.
- Good basic level of education, ideally a third level qualification in a related discipline.
- Keen interest in animal welfare and experience working within the sector.
- Must be proactive, flexible and willing to work on a seven-day rostered system.
- Excellent Interpersonal, organisational and customer service skills necessary.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure, as part of a team and on own initiative.
- Full clean driving licence required to drive a manual vehicle plus a licence to tow a horsebox is preferred.
Candidates should apply by emailing a current CV with a covering letter in confidence to recruitment@ispca.ie quoting reference number ACAWW0623. A job description is available for download here.
The closing date for applications is 5pm Friday 9th June 2023
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As a result of the ongoing development at the Dog Warden Service (DWS), we are recruiting for a part-time (20 hours per week) Kennel Assistant at the ISPCA DWS, Ballygannon Mor, Rathdrum, Co. Wicklow.
Kennel Assistant (part-time)
Essential skills:
- Candidates should have a broad knowledge of canine care.
- Excellent dog handling and animal welfare experience is essential.
- Dog behaviour, evaluation and assessment skills desirable.
- Good basic level of education, ideally a third level qualification in a related discipline.
- Excellent interpersonal, organisational and customer service skills necessary.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure, as part of a team and on own initiative.
- Must be proactive, flexible and willing to work on a seven-day rota.
- Full clean driving licence required to drive a manual vehicle.
Candidates should apply by emailing a current CV with a covering letter in confidence to recruitment@ispca.ie quoting reference number KAWW0623. A job description is available for download here.
The closing date for applications is 5pm Friday 9th June 2023.
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The ISPCA is a Registered Charity Number 20008734; CHY 5619
Registered Charity Number 20008734, Registered Company Number 460571, CHY 5619
ISPCA Head Office, National Animal Centre, Derryglogher, Keenagh, Co. Longford, Ireland
T: 00 353 43 332 5035 | E: info@ispca.ie
