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Trainee Animal Technician
Hull, Midlands

Are you an animal lover looking to obtain a career looking after and caring for animals?

Do you want the opportunity to join a life-changing industry with amazing opportunities for progression?

We have a rewarding opportunity for a caring, hardworking candidate who is looking for the next step in their career working in the Animal Care sector. Your day-to-day will include looking after, handling, and providing the best husbandry to rodents.

Your main role will include:


  • Conduct daily animal husbandry duties, including feeding, watering, cleaning, animal handling, and animal observations
  • Complete daily monitoring and reporting of the animal unit environment including temperatures, and the security and suitability of animal housing
  • Conduct cleaning and maintaining animal rooms, associated areas, and equipment, in accordance with work instructions
  • The correct identification and labelling of animal cages and housing
  • Checking and counting of animals and cages
  • Completion of all relevant departmental records, including day books, production data reports, and stock availability records
  • Notify the team leader regarding any suspected or recorded problems in relation to animal welfare or the unit environment

Education and experience:


  • Experience in routine animal husbandry
  • Driving License is essential
  • Animal care related qualification is desirable
  • Minimum of 5 GCSE’s grade A-C or equivalent qualification including Mathematics and English
Salary: £19,000 - £22,000
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