Trainee Night Dog Warden – Slough (London & Surrounding Counties)
Hours: 4pm–4am | Rotating Shifts | 365-Day Operation
Contract: Temp to Perm
Van Provided
Start Your Career as a Trainee Dog Warden!
Wise Employment are recruiting on behalf of a respected organisation dedicated to the safe, compassionate handling of stray dogs across London and the South East. Full training is provided — no previous warden experience needed.
Key Responsibilities
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Safely collect, handle and transport stray, nervous or aggressive dogs
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Take dogs to kennels, Battersea Dogs Home, foster carers or reunite them with owners
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Work with vets to ensure sick or injured dogs receive prompt treatment
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Feed, settle, and care for dogs in kennels
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Maintain clean, safe environments
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Complete accurate reports and records using provided systems
Shift Pattern
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Week 1: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
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Week 2: Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
A rotating pattern of 4-on/3-off followed by 3-on/4-off (12-hour shifts).
Essential Requirements
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Experience caring for or working with dogs
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Able to work independently and stay calm in challenging situations
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Physically fit (lifting dogs and equipment)
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Basic IT skills (Outlook, Excel, tablets)
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Full UK manual driving licence (2+ years, max 3 points)
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Aged 22+ (insurance requirement)
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Able to pass a DBS check
What’s on Offer
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Comprehensive training and ongoing support
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Opportunity for the role to become permanent
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Meaningful, hands-on work in animal welfare
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Fully equipped company van provided
If you're reliable, compassionate, and ready for a truly unique role, apply today!
Be part of a mission-driven organisation on the frontline of animal welfare. This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to make a real difference to dogs in need.