Volunteer Canine Assistant

We are currently recruiting for Volunteer Canine Assistants to assist the canine carers in ensuring our animal accommodation facilities are cleaned and maintained. If you like to provide dogs with enrichment, exercise and comfortable kennel conditions, we’d love to welcome you to our team!

We have positions available for Canine Assistants to help out at our centre on:

• Tuesdays 1pm - 4:30pm
• Thursdays 8am - 11:30am
• Saturdays 8am - 11:30am
• Saturdays 1pm - 4:30pm. 

Shift preferences can be discussed with our Volunteer Coordinator upon application. 

How to apply

To apply for any of our volunteer vacancies simply:

• complete our volunteering online application form
• alternatively you can print the PDF below and pop it into the letter box at our centre.

If you are under 18 please contact the centre you want to volunteer at first. Our standard age for volunteers at Dogs Trust is 18 but we are sometimes able to accommodate young people from 16. Please check before you apply.