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Breeding Dog Advisor Brood

Id Job: 316e314

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💰 17393 GBP ANNUAL

Job Description

Reference

002689

Publication end date

23/04/2023

Employment Details

Contractual hours

21.00

Salary

Starting from £17,393 gross per annum

Vacancy location

Location

England, Midlands, Guide Dogs National Centre

Vacancy details

Directorate

Operations - Midlands & East

Job Title

Breeding Dog Advisor Brood

Job Level

Specialist Professional

Contract type

Fixed Term/Secondment

Contract duration

12 months

External job advert

The Breeding Dog Advisor- Brood helps people with sight loss to live the life they choose by managing the Breeding dog scheme, this includes the recruitment, assessment, selection, training and line management of volunteer breeding dog holders to enable future guide dogs to be bred.


We’re committed to enabling our staff to work where best suits the needs of the individual, their team and the organisation. We want our staff to flourish and work in environments which maximises their potential and best serves our stakeholders.


For this role you’ll be working 21 hours per week, worked between Monday and Friday. Your nominated office will be the National Centre with a home-start arrangement and travel within the region.


We offer a generous pension scheme, annual leave, life assurance and enhanced pay for parenting and sickness leave. In addition, we provide an Employee Assistance Programme, flexible benefits package and discounts and cashback scheme to care for our people.


More details can be found in the attached candidate pack and job description.


We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date.


Diversity

Guide Dogs welcomes applications from all sections of the community and actively encourages diversity to maximise achievements, creativity and good practice. We positively welcome and seek to ensure we achieve diversity in our workforce and that all job applicants and employees receive equal and fair treatment, regardless of age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability or nationality.


We encourage applications from people with disabilities as they are currently under-represented in the organisation and guarantee an invitation to interview for all applicants with disabilities who demonstrate, within their application form, sufficient evidence to meet the essential criteria for the job.


Safeguarding

Guide Dogs is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and adults at risk of harm with whom we work. We expect all our employees and volunteers to fully share this commitment.

Candidate profile

To be able to fulfil this role, the skills and experience we are looking for in a potential candidate include;

Essential

  • Canine training/behaviour and/or health and welfare qualification.
  • Current valid EU Driving licence.
    3 GCSE O’ levels or the equivalent – including Math’s /English.
  • Previous experience of working directly with dogs/puppies which may include whelping, training, supervision, care and welfare.
  • Awareness of the core principles of animal care and behaviour.
  • Theoretical knowledge of female canine anatomy and reproduction.
    Knowledge of dog behaviour and language.
  • Ability to deal with various types of people, from Directors to Volunteers.
    Excellent data management, planning and organising skills.

Desirable

  • Guide Dogs DC&W /GDT qualification.
    Accredited learning in the areas of animal welfare and behaviour.
  • Previous experience in a teaching or mentoring role.
  • Knowledge of training and behaviour techniques suitable for guide dog training.
    Understanding of Guide Dogs Breeding Code of Ethics.

For the complete list of essential and desirable criteria necessary to be successful in this role please see the Person Specification within the Job Description below. The candidate pack contains more information about this role & the recruitment process at Guide Dogs.

If you are successful you will need to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK. We cannot provide sponsorship for this role.

How to apply
If you have any accessibility issues, please contact our Recruitment Team on 0118 3540345 or [email protected].

Applications need to be made using the online application form, accessed using the ‘apply’ button above.

As part of your application ensure you provide evidence and examples of how your skills & experience meet the criteria as set out in the attached job description.

The system has a one-hour time limit. We would advise you to prepare your answers separately and then copy and paste into the online form once finalised.
If any mandatory fields are missed, a pop-up box will appear at the top of the page advising which sections require completion.

Please note that you’ll have to upload a CV as this is a mandatory requirement as part of our Safer Recruitment Policy.

Guide Dogs follow Safer Recruitment practices to ensure we are safeguarding the vulnerable people we work with. As part of this, we require a full work history with any gaps accounted for & a minimum of 2 professional referee details fully covering the past 5 years. If there is not enough space in your application form to provide this information, please ensure you upload additional documentation containing the additional detail.

Please contact our Recruitment Team on 0118 3540345 or [email protected] if you require any support with your application.

Application Closing Date

23/04/2023


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