Job Description
Night Dog Warden Trainee Position
Location: Slough-based (covering London & surrounding counties)
Shift Pattern: 4pm 4am Rotating Shifts 365 Days a Year Operation
Are you passionate about dogs and ready for a truly unique and rewarding career?
Do you want to make a real difference to animal welfare every single night?
We are proud to partner with a well-established, highly respected company that specialises in the humane handling of stray dogs. As part of their growing team, we are recruiting 1 Trainee Dog Warden, ideally based in the Slough area, to work nights across London and the South East.
What You ll Be Doing:
- Safely collecting stray dogs, including those that may be frightened or aggressive.
- Transporting dogs to kennels, Battersea Dogs Home, foster carers, or reuniting them with owners.
- Working with vets to ensure sick or injured dogs receive the treatment they need.
- Providing hands-on care feeding, settling dogs into kennels, and ensuring a clean, safe environment.
- Completing detailed reports and records to ensure every animal s journey is documented and traceable.
Shift Pattern:
- Week 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
- Week 2: Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- All shifts are from 4pm to 4am and rotate weekly.
- You ll be working on a 4-on, 3-off / 3-on, 4-off basis giving you plenty of rest days too!
Who We re Looking For:
- Dog lovers! You must have experience caring for or working with dogs.
- Self-starters you ll often work independently and need to be resourceful and calm under pressure.
- Someone IT-savvy basic knowledge of Outlook, Excel, and tablets is required.
- Drivers Full manual UK driving licence (held for 2+ years, max 3 points).
- Physically fit capable of lifting dogs and crates safely.
- Over 22 years old (for insurance purposes).
- Able to pass a DBS background check (mandatory).
A fully equipped company van will be provided.
Why Apply?
- Be part of a mission-driven organisation that s on the front line of animal welfare.
- Full training provided no prior warden experience necessary.
- Opportunity for long-term employment this role could become permanent.
- Work that s challenging, varied, and incredibly rewarding.
Ready to Start Your Next Adventure?
If you re passionate about dogs and want a job that truly matters, apply now!
We ll be in touch shortly to discuss your application.
This position is seeking someone on a temporary to permanent basis!
This is more than just a job it s a chance to be a hero to dogs in need. Don t miss it!
