LondonFull-time£18,000 - £25,000 / Year (£1,500 - £2,083 / Month)
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate Animal Trainer to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have experience in training various animals and possess strong communication skills to educate others on animal behaviour and welfare.
Responsibilities
Design customised training plans to improve animal behaviour.
Educate new owners on animal handling and training techniques.
Conduct regular evaluations of animal training outcomes.
Implement behaviour modification strategies for challenging behaviours.
Develop educational materials for staff and pet owners.
Work with a diverse team to promote best practices in animal care.
Engage in continued professional development to stay updated on training methods.
Advocate for humane treatment and care of all animals.
Requirements
Education
Relevant certification in animal training
Bachelor's degree in Animal Science is a plus
Experience
3+ years of experience in professional animal training
Technical Skills
Advanced Training Techniques
Behaviour Modification
Soft Skills
Problem-solving
Leadership
Certifications
Associate Animal Behavior Professional (AABP)
Certified Fear Free Animal Trainer
Languages
English: Fluent
Advantageous
Experience in public speaking: Ability to educate the public about animal behaviour and training methods.
Familiarity with technology used in animal training: Proficiency in using training aids and technology for animal training.
Benefits
Comprehensive health and wellness programs
401(k) plan with company match
Employee discounts on services and products
Supportive team environment
Company Culture
Innovation: We encourage innovative training techniques and creative problem-solving.
Inclusivity: Our workplace is welcoming to all individuals, respecting diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Community Engagement: We actively participate in local community events to promote animal welfare.