Animal Care Assistant

12 months fixed term

Location: Birmingham Animal Centre

Closing Date: Friday 17 December 2010

Ref: ACA/022/WW

Salary: £12,730 – £13,362 per annum

Allowance: 10% shift allowance

Hours: 35 hours per week

The RSPCA, the World’s largest and oldest animal welfare organisation, is looking for an Animal Care Assistant to join the team at Birmingham Animal Centre.

The successful applicant will be required to work 35hrs per week on a rota system, which will include both weekends and Bank Holidays.

Applicants should have some experience of working with domestic animals, together with good communication skills and enjoy working as part of a team.

Applications can be downloaded from this website or write quoting reference ACA/022/WW to:

Jackie Lines
Birmingham Animal Centre
Barnes Hill
Weoley Castle
Birmingham
B29 5UP

Completed application forms should be returned to the same address.

Although we would very much like to acknowledge receipt of individual applications, as a charity we are aware of the extra charges such a letter could cost us. If you have not, therefore, received a letter within four weeks of the closing date of the advertisement, inviting you to an interview, then I regret that on this occasion your application has not been successful.

Promoting Kindness and preventing cruelty to animals.

The RSPCA offers excellent benefits including private healthcare, defined contribution pension scheme, childcare vouchers and an employee assistance programme.

We value diversity and encourage applications from all sections of the community.