Dog Handler


Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: K9NDERGARTEN LTD. Supervise a group of dogs in a busy daycare environment, ensuring safe play.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise a group of dogs to ensure safe play.
  • Interrupt play and distract dogs so that energy levels are kept low.
  • Feed the dogs when required.
  • Take the dogs for walks when required.
  • Provide water to the dogs.
  • Engage with the dogs and provide enrichment.
  • Monitor the dogs for any signs of distress or ill health.
  • Provide first aid dogs if needed.
  • Learn how to provide one to one and group training to the dogs.
  • Keep the play area clean and tidy.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • A willing attitude to learn about handling dogs and apply those skills in the workplace.

Desirable Skills

  • Previous experience of working with animals.

Further Information

THE EMPLOYER IS: K9NDERGARTEN LTD. JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information. Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID
1739962
Job Sector
Security and General
Area
Belfast
Location
Belfast
Salary
16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour
No. vacancies
2
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
25
Published date
17/10/2025
Closing date
27/11/2025
Worktime
07:00 - 18:00, days to be confirmed

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