Current
Vacancies
Are you someone who loves both Dogs and Supporting vulnerable people? Then joining the Paws & Pause family could be the perfect place to combine both!
Dog Day Care Assistants
(we're not currently hiring, but send your CV for any future recruitment opportunities!)
Overview:​
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Hours: Full time and part time staff
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Salary: London Living Wage (starting at £13.15 per hour)
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Location: Brixton, Peckham London
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We're recruiting for a full time and part time Day Care assistants to join our growing team! If you have professional dog experience and looking to join a fun and friendly team then get in touch!
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AHEMS
Vacancies
Are you passionate about dogs and looking for hands-on experience in a dynamic and rewarding environment? Paws & Pause, a social enterprise dog daycare, is offering an AHEM ) placement—the perfect opportunity to gain industry skills while working with dogs every day!
AHEM Placement
What you will Gain
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Hands-on experience in a busy, enriching dog daycare environment
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Training in canine behavior, welfare, and group dynamics
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Opportunities to develop professional skills in pet care and customer service
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Experience working with a team that values only positive reinforcement and welfare-focused care
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A supportive, fun, and friendly workplace!
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Travel & lunch expenses covered up to £10 per day
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Option to take on paid cover shifts if interested
Who We're Looking For:
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Enthusiastic individuals with a love for dogs
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Eager to learn about canine care and behavior
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Reliable and hardworking with a positive attitude
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Comfortable working in a fast-paced team environment
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Location: Peckham & Brixton
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Placement Duration: Flexible
Interested? Apply now and take your first step into the world of professional dog care!
To apply, email hello@pawsandpause.co.uk with a short introduction about yourself and why you'd love to join us!
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Volunteer with us
Are you passionate about dogs and looking for a meaningful way to get involved? Volunteering at Paws & Pause is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience in dog care while supporting our mission as a social enterprise.
What you will Gain as a Volunteer
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Practical experience working with dogs in a structured daycare setting
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The chance to support a team dedicated to positive reinforcement and welfare-focused care
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Insight into dog behavior, group dynamics, and enrichment activities
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A rewarding experience in a friendly and supportive environment
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Travel & lunch expenses covered up to £10 per day
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Option to take on paid cover shifts if interested and automatic interview when recuriting ( alot of our team started as a volunteers)
Who We're Looking For:
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Dog lovers eager to learn and get stuck in
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Reliable and enthusiastic individuals with a positive attitude
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Those interested in gaining experience in animal care, social enterprise, or community support
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Location: Peckham & Brixton
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Placement Duration: Flexible
Interested? Apply now and take your first step into the world of professional dog care!
To apply, email hello@pawsandpause.co.uk with a short introduction about yourself and why you'd love to join us!
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Please Note:
Volunteering is different from our supported placements for trainees. Our supported placements are designed for individuals facing barriers to employment, offering structured support, mentoring, and skill development to help them gain confidence in the workplace. Volunteers, however, do not receive the same level of structured support and are instead joining us to gain experience and assist with general daycare tasks.
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Get In Touch
If you are interested in a role or would like to ask for more information or need help with applying, please email us at hello@pawsandpause.co.uk