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Volunteer Dog Walker - Newport City Dogs Home

Volunteers Needed

Newport City Council’s Stray Dog’s Team are looking for volunteer dog walkers. Walkers will be responsible for exercising stray or unwanted dogs from Newport City Dogs Home Stephenson Street Newport. 

We are looking for people with: 

On the job training will be given by the council's Kennel Assistants and Dog Walking Team. 

Dog Leads and poop bags will be issued and you should wear sensible clothing that is suitable for  being outdoors in all weathers including sturdy walking shoes or boots. 

For further information contact Newport City Council and ask for Newport City Dogs Home or email Newport City Dogs Home Team on dogs.home@newport.gov.uk or call on  01633 290902.

To apply please complete the attached application form and return to:

Newport City Dogs Home Team, Stephenson Street, Newport, NP19 0RB or return by e-mail to dogs.home@newport.gov.uk. 

 

We welcome applications for all our jobs in either Welsh or English

Newport City Council is committed to working towards its workforce being more representative of the population that we serve and particularly welcomes applications from people from the minority ethnic communities represented (or living) in the city. Selection will be made on ability and skills to undertake the role.