Adopt an animal from us
Can you give one of our animals their forever home? Dogs, cats and small animals - take a look at who's waiting to meet you.
Vacancies
Closing date: 21st January 2025
Interview date: 29th January 2025
Salary: £11.77 hourly rate
Hours: Full time 37.5pw
We're looking to grow our team of Animal Care Assistants here at the York Animal Home, and have one Full Time position available:
Our team of Animal Care Assistants provide frontline care for all of the animals at the York Animal Home and make sure they are well looked after until they are rehomed. You will get to work with a range of different animals, from cats and dogs right through to rabbits and rats - so each day will be different from the next.
Animal Care Assistants carry out essential daily tasks such as feeding, cleaning, exercise, grooming and socialising along with things like performing health checks and giving medical treatments. The Animal Care Assistants are also responsible for ensuring animal records are accurate and up to date.
Being able to work as part of a team is essential.
Previous relevant experience is desirable but not always necessary as full training will be given.
Can you give one of our animals their forever home? Dogs, cats and small animals - take a look at who's waiting to meet you.
From donations to volunteering, we need help to care for the animals that are brought to us, for so many different reasons.