Doggy Daycare Assistant Apprenticeship BARK SIDE OF THE MOON LTD
Daycare assistant needed for growing Doggy Daycare! Hard-working, dog-loving individual required to help entertain dogs through cuddles, play, games and training. You will learn skills and gain qualifications pertaining to dog training, welfare, and grooming, and may be offered a full position as part of our team upon completion.
Closing date: 09 May 2024
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£13,312.00
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
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Working week
Apprentice will be required to work 40hrs a week, usually between 9:30am-5:30pm, Monday-Friday.
Total hours per week: 40
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
08 Jul 2024
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Date posted
22 Apr 2024
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Apprenticeship level
Intermediate
Level 2 (GCSE) -
Reference number
VAC1000245541
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Positions
1 available
What you will do in your working day
You will be required:
- To study and learn about animal care and welfare
- To work alongside other staff members and assist in the daily routine
- To observe and record development
- Help to provide a clean and safe environment
The training you will be getting
Animal Care & Welfare Level 2 Standard portfolio of evidence of:
- Knowledge
- Skills
- Behaviours
The End Point Assessment (EPA) consists of two distinct assessment methods:
- Professional discussion supported by portfolio of evidence
- Practical Assessment
Working towards Functional Skills English and maths at level 1 and 2 if required. This will be one day a week for 6 weeks for each subject with an exam at the end.
20% Off the job training, work base learning.
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
After this apprenticeship, you will have qualifications that will allow you to pursue careers in animal welfare and training as well as a multitude of other careers that involve working with animals.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent English and Maths (Grade A*-C/9-4) Desired
Things to consider
About the employer
Employer
BARK SIDE OF THE MOON LTD
http://www.barksideofthemoon.co.uk/
Address
BARK SIDE OF THE MOON
DELAMORES FARM
MOAT ROAD
PE34 4PN
Training
Training provider
THE COLLEGE OF WEST ANGLIA
Adjustments for experience
You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
- training
- qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
- industry or sector experience
Contact
Mrs Hollie Whiteside
07985436021
Apprenticeship standard
Animal care and welfare assistant
Level 2 (GCSE)
Demonstrating experience
If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.
You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications
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