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How much does an animal welfare officer earn UK?

Jeremy Anderson

How much does an animal welfare officer earn UK?

Salary and benefits Trainee RSPCA Inspectors start from just over £19,000 per year, with qualified inspectors earning between £24,000 and £27,000 a year.

What qualifications do you need to work in animal welfare?

You’ll need:

  • to be thorough and pay attention to detail.
  • the ability to use your initiative.
  • to be flexible and open to change.
  • patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
  • the ability to work well with others.
  • the ability to accept criticism and work well under pressure.
  • customer service skills.

What qualifications do you need to work in animal rescue UK?

What qualifications do I need to start training as an animal care worker?

  • Level 1 Diploma in Work-based Animal Care.
  • Level 2 Diploma / Animal Care and Welfare Assistant (Level 2 Apprenticeship)
  • Level 3 Diploma / Advanced Apprenticeship in Work-based Animal Care.

What jobs pay well working with animals UK?

Best jobs where you can work with animals

  1. Pet store associate. National Average Salary: £8.00 per hour.
  2. Zookeeper. National Average Salary: £17,642 per year.
  3. Wildlife specialist. National Average Salary: £17,929 per year.
  4. Veterinary receptionist.
  5. Animal technician.
  6. Animal caretaker.
  7. Dog groomer.
  8. Pet sitter.

How can I join animal welfare?

If You Really Want To Do Your Bit For Animals, Here Are 15 NGOs You Can Volunteer At

  1. Animal Aid Unlimited.
  2. People For Animals.
  3. Wildlife SOS India.
  4. Red Paws Rescue.
  5. Visakha Society for Protection and Care of Animals (VSPCA India)
  6. Sanjay Gandhi Animal Care Centre (SGACC)
  7. Stray Relief and Animal Welfare (STRAW) India.

What qualifications do you need to join the RSPCA?

Restrictions and Requirements

  • have a good level of fitness.
  • have the ability to swim 50 metres fully clothed.
  • pass enhanced background checks.
  • have a full driving licence.
  • be able to cope with working at height.