pet trainer
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Position Overview & Specifications
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS FOR A SELF EMPLOYED POSITION. WE ARE RECRUITING FOR PEOPLE WHO WILL BE SELF EMPLOYED, REGISTERED WITH HMRC BUT WOULD LIKE TO ADD A LITTLE EXTRA TO THEIR INCOME.
DRIVING ESSENTIAL TO THE ROLE AS THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL HAVE TO DRIVE TO CLIENTS HOMES TO SUIT PETS IN THEIR HOMES. OWN INSURANCE AND OWN DBS ESSENTIAL.
Do you love dogs? Can you provide flexible working hours and be ready to dog sit at short notice? Are you looking for part time work or just want to top up on your income? Are you wanting to open up your home to dogs and care for them whilst their owners are away? If yes, then The Dogs Academy wants you.
We're looking for Dog Sitters to care for clients dog/dogs either in the clients home or your own. Applicants are required for the Shropshire area.
Must be available to remain in clients home over night and work weekends and Bank Holidays.
No training required as TDA will provide ongoing support, but MUST HAVE a general knowledge of dog care and be fully insured for the role as well as have an up to date DBS (applicant is required to obtain their own DBS)
We do not discriminate against people with disabilities, gender, sexuality, none UK residents (you must have a basic understanding of the english language to include reading and writing) and welcome applications from all. However, you must have a good standard of health as you will be walking dogs to the request of each client. Some of them may not walk perfectly on the lead!
To apply, please email nadean@thedogsacademy.com and nikki@thedogsacademy.com
This role is 0 contracted hours and you will receive payment directly from
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- Flexitime
Schedule:
- Flexitime
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint:
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for pet trainer roles across The Dogs Academy's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to .
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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