Care dog jobs in London

An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic dog lover to join one of the leading pet care companies in Kensington & Chelsea. Currently providing care for over 100 happy dogs in the area, this position is well suited to an individual with excellent customer service skills, an interest in dog behaviour and training and keen enthusiasm in helping to advance an already thriving small business. Due to the nature of the role & the training required the applicant should be looking for a permanent, long term position. We will not consider any applicant who is looking for temporary ad hoc hours, all applicants will undergo thorough training in dog psychology and behaviour. Bonus schemes will be made available - & as the company expands - further promotions and added responsibilities and opportunities will be offered to employees who excel in the role and we do have an advancement option into a senior training positions within the business. For individuals looking to begin a dog training career this role will provide experience, training & the successful applicant through all the necessary training qualifications and canine first aid. As we are a relatively small business we require all recruits to be extremely reliable, punctual and hardworking. Team skills and excellent communicative skills are imperative in addition to having a sincere passion for dogs, good organisational skills and a polite and positive manner.

Thriving Islington Dog Walking Business For Sale Established for over 9 years our Compassionate & Experienced Family owned and run business is a vibrant part of the local dog loving community in and around Barnsbury in Islington. We love dogs and have created long lasting relationships with the dogs and pet owners alike. We have provided care for the dogs as if they were our own. We are looking for the right person to continue the care of the dogs and provide the great service for which the pet owners on our client list have become accustomed. This is a very enjoyable and satisfying occupation and we are only selling due to moving abroad. Since COVID I have keep the business smaller than it wants to be ticking over with 15 + regular weekly clients which supports myself and two part time employees who work as sub-contractors , there’s plenty of room for expansion as I am turning down new clients on a weekly basis. Many of whom come to us thru both word of mouth and thru our website which appears in the top 3 ranking Dog Walking Businesses on Google search for this area. I generally operate between 9-4 although longer hours are always welcomed it’s up to you. If you’re interested I would suggest you contact me as soon as possible because I have a hard closing date and would encourage that we should have a transition period to get to know the dogs and owners

Possibility for experienced Waking Night Carer to take on 2 (or 3) consecutive nights (consecutive per week, regular nights). We need to cover either Monday & Tuesday or Wednesday & Thursday. If you were interested in 3 nights it could be Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday or Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. ** These are fixed nights.** There is the possibility for an occasional shift when covering for a colleague. And we would be happy for someone be flexible enough to cover extra shifts. Please let us know your availability with your application. Family/Client Pets: Friendly dog About this client/teenager F is 17 years old; he is a happy, affectionate and cheeky chap. He loves being with people, listening to music, being read to, getting foot massages and playing games with his younger sister. He also enjoys walks and loves nature. He has significant complex care and medical needs; he is reliant on his family and carers to meet all his needs and is supported by a dedicated team of carers and support workers providing 1:1 sometimes 2:1 24/7. He is autistic, non verbal, has a movement disorder and epilepsy which results in regular seizures, a PEG for medication and fluids but eats foods orally. He can walk with support but is also a wheelchair user. He lives with his loving and supportive family, who recognise that his team of carers support workers are instrumental in his overall development and well being. Overview of role: He requires an experienced waking night carer to join his team to assist with his bedtime routine and tend to all his needs throughout the night. This is an active night as you will need to keep a close eye on him, and following protocols if he has a seizure, supporting him with personal care, monitoring for any signs of distress, and In the mornings administering his PEG feed and medications. You will help sooth him, making sure he is comfortable, and he can get as much rest as possible. All activity throughout the night is to be accurately documented. Additional shifts available to cover leave etc. To attend staff meetings & supervision. To participate in training as required. To arrive in plenty of time to begin shift, read the handover notes and to receive information in handover from the staff team regarding the day’s events. Keep his environment clean and tidy. Help to fold and tidy away his laundry. You may have to attend holidays with the young person, which is usually for 1 week to 10 days in the summer and support him during occasional long weekends away mostly with his family. Who this job would suit: A happy, positive, and calm Waking Night Carer with excellent hands-on complex care experience and highly desirable to have autism / special needs experience. You will be dedicated and committed and behave in a professional manner. Non-smoker only (non-vaper). What’s great about this job: F is a generally happy and cheerful young chap – he is an absolute pleasure to work with and support. Excellent person-centred training is provided in all aspects of his care and medical needs. A fantastic opportunity to upskill. By applying for this vacancy, you agree to us sending your CV, short relevant cover letter as well as 2 relevant recent references and recent DBS. Job Types: Part-time, Self- employed or employed full time by a care agency. Wage/Salary: £16.00 Gross per Hour | £192.00 Gross per Night (During training and probation £15 per hour). Driver Essential? no Essential: Experience supporting a client with complex care needs, experienced waking night carer and excellent communication and writing skills. DBS essential. Strong interest in Disability and Autism. ** Desirable:** NVQ Level 2 Health and Social Care, or related degree or in process of studying for a related degree. ractical experience of catheterization and PEG, First Aid and waking nights. Start Date: ASAP Days & Hours: Monday & Tuesday or Wednesday & Thursday 8.30pm to 8.30am or 3 nights also available (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday). Ideally this should be your only employment. Students of a related field are welcome. Please indicate in your application what is your availability. Either contract with agency or self-employed with UTR number (proof of self-employed carer / Support worker). This should be your only position. Please when applying - let us know within if you have experience and why you are applying for this role. We might then send you an email address to forward your cover letter and CV. We hope to hear from you. Thank you.

We want to hear from you if you are passionate about dogs and delivering a world-class customer experience! We are Fetch & Retrieve, a leading Premium Doggy Daycare Service on a journey to become the premier provider of dog services nationwide. We seek a dynamic and exceptional Doggy Daycare Assistant & Driver to join our team. As our Doggy Daycare Assistant & Driver, you will ensure our clients' beloved dogs are collected and returned to their homes safely and with the utmost care. You will play a vital role in delivering exceptional service to our clients and their dogs and help shape the future of our fast-growing and exciting business. The position will be full-time, with the opportunity for overtime as demand permits. You must have a flexible schedule to accommodate business needs. To be considered for this position, candidates should meet the following requirements: At least five years of clean driving experience Live in Greater London or surrounding areas (ideally East or North) Must be able to board 2 dogs per month [Essential] A confident driver with a familiarity with the areas we cover for collections/returns Comfortable and confident handling dogs of all breeds Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Enjoy working as part of a small but growing team A flexible and "can-do" attitude Must be prepared to work in all weather and conditions Level 2+ qualification in Animal Management preferred but not essential We are seeking candidates who are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and who share our commitment to providing the highest level of care for our client's dogs. This is a full-time position with 40 hours per week, and compensation will be competitive and commensurate with experience. We also offer a range of benefits, including: Opportunities for paid-for qualifications and further training for the right candidate Ad-hoc perks and staff functions A supportive and collaborative work environment where you will have a voice and work directly with the owners of the business The chance to make this job your own and help shape the future of our business. Apply today and join our exciting journey towards becoming the leader in dog services nationwide! Job Type: Full-time Salary: £23,000.00-£25,000.00 per year Benefits: Additional leave Company car Company events Company pension Free or subsidised travel Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Work from home Schedule: 10 hour shift Supplemental pay types: Bonus scheme Commission pay Tips Application question(s): Why do you want to join Fetch & Retrieve? Can you board dogs in your home? (Essential) Language: English (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: On the road Application deadline: 29/02/2024

We are looking for an experienced housekeeper/carer with knowledge in handling and caring for a dog with various health issues. The candidate must be able to walk, bathe, and administer medication to the pet. The position requires an individual with prior experience working in a private household with exceptionally high standards. Those who do not meet the required experience must refrain from applying. Housekeeper Duties: • Ensuring the house is kept organised, clean and tidy. • Laundry, ironing and wardrobe management. • Able to cook according to various dietary requirements. • Answer the phone professionally and take messages if necessary. • Running errands. • Deal with the tradespeople who may come to the house and oversee their work. • The ability to spot what needs doing without supervision and with superb attention to detail. Requirements: • The ideal candidate should possess both kindness and emotional intelligence. • The Principal requires assistance with walking and washing; thus, a hands-on approach is necessary. • Be flexible, unflappable, and discreet with excellent timekeeping. • Immaculately presented with a positive, can-do attitude. • A mature and cheerful person. • Someone who can demonstrate an ability to cope well with last-minute requests. • Excellent attendance record. • A dog lover. Responsibilities include walking, bathing and administering medications. • Must be available immediately. • No-smoker. • No visible tattoos or piercings. • Please note that this is a live-out housekeeper position only. • Some night shifts will be required, and work some weekends. • The candidate must be flexible. This job is not the typical 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Qualifications: • Written and spoken English at a high standard. • The applicant must be qualified as a care assistant. • Minimum ten years of housekeeping experience in a private household. The hourly salary being offered is £20. Need to be self-employed. Able to provide references. DBS.