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The Malta SPCA is seeking to engage a reliable and compassionate individual to support its animal care team on a full-time or part-time basis. This role is ideal for candidates with a background or interest in animal welfare who are looking for flexible working arrangements.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in the daily care of animals, including feeding, cleaning, and grooming.
Monitor the health and behaviour of animals and report any concerns.
Provide support during veterinary appointments and behavioural assessments.
Help maintain a clean, safe, and stress-free environment within the shelter.

Requirements

Prior experience in animal handling, care, or welfare (formal or informal). Qualifications related to animal welfare will be viewed as an advantage.
Strong sense of responsibility and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
Flexibility to work variable hours, including weekends if needed.
Good communication skills and a commitment to the organisation’s values.

Conditions

This is a full-time or part-time position remunerated on an hourly basis.
Engagement will be subject to the availability of shifts and shelter needs.

The shelter is open Monday to Sunday between 7:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., and the role requires flexibility to work within these hours.

Application Process

Interested applicants are invited to submit their CV and a short cover letter outlining their suitability for the role.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Animal Care Assistant

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