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Help in the dog house in London, Uk

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The experience

Help needed 22.12-11.1 for holiday cover. Come & help us in small doggy daycare in London (SE1). Dogs are VIPs in our house, and everything else works around them. We work as team & our volunteers come to help us with the dogs care, dog walks, cleaning and gardening. This position would suit proactive, hands on person. The tasks are easy on weekly routine, in the mornings and afternoons free. You need to provide your own food.

What you offer

25 hours of help per week

Pet Sitting: Taking care of and looking after pets.

Cleaning: Help clean the kitchen, bedrooms, bathrooms and common areas.

Gardening: Help grow plants and cultivate gardens

What you get

2 days off per week

Private Room: You will have a bed in a private room. In other words, a room just for you.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Fluent English

Over 25 years old

Only hosts solo volunteers (doesn’t accept couples or partners)

Travel insurance

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

Behind every dream is a reality. This opportunity is to experience, what it really takes to run the daycare in our house and spend time with dogs of varied breeds. There is more than just playtime; there is long walks in any weather, daily cleaning of premises, laundry & gardening. Help is needed mostly in the morning, occasionally some afternoons & weekends.
We are in very convenient location to central London, just on border of zone 1 & 2. We provide a private sunny room, a bike and discount card to visit museum, 7 galleries. We ask for commitment of 25hr per week and of minimum of 2 month stay, as its important dogs have a familiar person around. Day starts at 7.30am, afternoons are yours to explore London. You provide your own food.

Activities & Shift

Dog walks, entertainment, play time, gardening, lots of cleaning, taking pics of dogs, social media. Gardening in allotment.
Morning jobs 7.30-9.30, daycare opens 8am, walk is at 10am for 2 hours. Daily house cleaning. Gardening involves watering allotments, mornings & some evenings in hot summer.

Rules

No smoking, parties, loud music, musical instruments, other pets, overnight guests. Other guidelines are: to be respectful to each other, considerate and help each other. To take care, be tidy and respectful of other's privacy as this is a home to all of us.