Location: Hybrid - Bielby, York, East Yorkshire, YO42 4JP
Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday
Salary: Starting salary of £23,000 - £24,500 per annum (dependent on experience)

What you will be doing

This job has a vital role in delivering dogs in optimum health to support in the creation if thriving hearing dog partnerships. This is something no other charity can create and so our work in canine healthcare is crucial. This role is vital in delivering our mission of helping people live well with hearing loss and focuses on how we monitor and support the healthcare and wellbeing of dogs through their lifetime with the charity.

This role will require travel to to visit dogs/puppy classes/vet appointments.

Key Activities:

• Responsible for achieving balance between physical, emotional and cognitive health of dogs in training
• Responsible for routine and preventative healthcare of dogs in training
• Responsible for dog health case management and weight control, supporting volunteers as required
• Perform with confidence canine first aid, minor health procedures, nail clipping, anal gland expression, tick removal etc.
• Regular in person visits to training hubs and puppy classes etc., providing in person support. This may require overnight stays
• Responsible for reviewing the health of dogs during training milestone stages
• Responsible for dog health during placement with a client, until sign over to a Canine Healthcare Consultant
• Responsible for the delivery of a successful education programme for volunteers
• Assist with veterinary visits (on-site and off-site) provide relevant information to the veterinary surgeon and distribute information effectively
• Carry out a professional standard of grooming and clipping
• Accurately record relevant information on Hearing Dogs internal database

How to apply

If you are interested in working with us in this varied and immensely rewarding job, please send your CV to recruitment@hearingdogs.org.uk.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Interviews

First stage interviews: w/c 8th September 2025