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Assistance Dog Training Manager

We have an exciting new opportunity to join this innovative charity that is a world-leader in its specialist field. 

JOB TITLE: Assistance Dog Training Manager 

LOCATION: Great Horwood, Buckinghamshire

SALARY:  £33,000 - £37,000 based on experience

JOB TYPE:  Full-time permanent, with occasional evenings and weekends required

REPORTS TO:  Head of Canine Supply, Training and Welfare

TO APPLY – Please send your current CV with covering letter (no longer than one A4 sheet) stating why you would like the role to hr@medicaldetectiondogs.org.uk

Assistance Dog Trainer (Puppy & Advanced)

JOB TITLE: Assistance Dog Trainer (Puppy & Advanced)

LOCATION: Based out of our Training Centre in Great Horwood, near Milton Keynes with responsibility for puppies placed with socialisers in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire, and Northamptonshire (with possible travel outside these areas from time to time)

SALARY BAND: £23,800 to £27,000 

JOB TYPE: Full-time permanent, with occasional evenings and weekends required 

REPORTS TO: Assistance Dog Training Manager

TO APPLY – Please send your current CV with covering letter (no longer than one A4 sheet) stating why you would like the role to hr@medicaldetectiondogs.org.uk

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