Cattery Assistant Volunteer

About ISPCA - Longford

Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

What's Involved

Cleaning out the cattery pods, feeding the cats and kittens in the mornings, Helping staff care for sick/injured cats. Grooming of cats and socialising/playing with cats and kittens. Also helping out in the small mammals unit caring for the Rabbits in our care and cleaning out hutches.

What's required for this position

We require that the Cattery Assistant be ok with all cats. Ok in cleaning them out and playing with them and ok to work part of a team

• Other

Level of English required for this role:
Intermediate English

Times and commitment required for this role

	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat	Sun
Morning	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Afternoon	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
Evening

Minimum time commitment: 1 month

Hours required: 4hrs

Other Details

Location of volunteering opportunity:
ISPCA National Animal Centre, Derryglogher Lodge, Keenagh, Co. Longford

Screening details for this role:

• Application Form

Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:

• Support/ advice/ recognition
• Supervision
• Initial induction and training

Age restrictions:
Over 18

Benefits you will receive as a volunteer

Being part of the ISPCA team, learning new skills, helping cruelly treated cats get a better chance in finding a new loving home

Getting there

We are based on the R392 in between Lanesboro & Ballymahon