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Paws n Klaws Pet Services
Apply before: Mar 11, 2026
One overnight shift per week (paid separately at £40 per shift), paid animal care duties
This is a practical, hands-on animal care position combining day shifts, overnight animal care duties, and driving responsibilities. You’ll be working a structured 4 days on / 4 days off rota with day shifts running 07:00–18:00 and one paid overnight shift per week, making for genuinely manageable scheduling. Based in Ilchester/Yeovil, you’ll be caring for dogs across the facility’s daycare and boarding operations, with immediate start available.
The role suits someone with genuine kennel or pet care experience who’s comfortable handling dogs of all temperaments and sizes, and has a clean driving licence (required for company vehicle use on all shifts).
Paws n Klaws Pet Services is a licensed animal care and dog daycare facility based in Ilchester/Yeovil. The business specialises in professional pet boarding, daycare, and animal welfare, operating to licensed standards with a growing team committed to high-quality animal care.
Paws n Klaws Pet Services
About the job
Species
OOH
Shared OOH
Salary
£22,965 – £25,045/yr
Location
Yeovil, BA22 8LX, South West
Posted
4 weeks ago
Closing date
Mar 11, 2026
Category
Sole Charge
No sole charge
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