Animal Care & Welfare Assistant Level 2 Apprenticeship. Animal Care and Welfare Assistants look after the routine day to day husbandry and care of domestic and/or wild animals under guidance in a variety of different settings. The work is carried out individually or as part of a team in places such as kennels and catteries, laboratories, animal welfare centres, farm parks, rehabilitation centres, retail outlets and in the transportation of animals.
Animal Care and Welfare Assistants must have a strong work ethic and be prepared to work irregular hours in all weather conditions. They must maintain safe working practices and taking responsibility for themselves, animals and others.
Job Vacancy
Open Awards are excited to be expanding the range of apprenticeship standards for which they offer end-point assessment and are actively recruiting Lead End-point Assessors and End-point Assessors. One of these new apprenticeship standards is Level 4 Forestry Works Manager (ST1427) and they are…
Apprenticeship
Are you looking to kickstart a career in the Outdoor Industry? Why not come and work for us and gain a qualification! As an Outdoor Activity Instructor Apprentice, you will be provided with unparalleled support throughout the duration of your programme. This is a residential post so you will have…
Job Vacancy
This is an entry-level role designed for someone looking to develop a career in ruminant nutrition. You may come from a herdsperson, assistant farm manager, livestock technician, or agriculture graduate background. You will work closely with experienced nutritionists, gradually building technical…
Volunteering
Volunteers are sought to help with selling Susan's Farm produce at Farmers' Markets, events and pop up stalls. If you like people and you are enthusiastic about "you are what you eat ", the importance of eating locally sourced organic produce and enjoy cooking this could be the ideal volunteering…
Cumbrian Agriculture, Arboriculture and Forestry Apprenticeship Information Evenings 18 and 19 May 2026
Lancaster University Open Days and Campus Tours
Myerscough College Open Day 18 April 2026
