01/06/2026
📣Join Our Team!
Flexible Ad Hoc Pet Sitting Role 🐾
Do you love animals and want flexible work that fits around your lifestyle?
We’re looking for a reliable, caring and animal-loving person (or small team of people!) to join us providing cat & small animal home visits while owners are away on holiday.
This is role is perfect for someone looking for flexible work rather than fixed hours, ideal for:
🐾 Anyone looking for rewarding flexible work alongside another job
🐾 Parents working around school hours
🐾 Animal care students
🐾 Newly retired individuals
What the role involves:
• Feeding cats & small animals
• Refreshing water, litter trays & general pet care
• Providing company, cuddles & enrichment
• Sending updates/photos to owners
• Typically morning and evening visits
• Includes weekend and holiday work
Most bookings run across approximately 1 week at a time, particularly during school holidays and summer months, so we’re looking for someone who is happy to help during these busier periods.
The role is:
✔ Flexible
✔ Ad hoc
✔ Self-employed
Requirements:
• Over 18 years old
• Full UK driving licence & own vehicle is essential
• Comfortable driving between visits in rural areas
• Reliable, trustworthy & organised
• Confident working independently
• Happy to work mornings, evenings & weekends
Animal experience is preferred. Full training will be provided for the right person.
Applicants will also be subject to passing a DBS check.
❤️ A little about us…
At The Dog Walker & Co., we pride ourselves on providing kind, reliable and professional pet care, treating every animal as if they were our own. We’re looking for someone who genuinely loves animals and wants to be part of a friendly, supportive team.
If this sounds like something you’d enjoy, we’d love to hear from you! Please email [email protected] for more information 🐶🐱🐰