Canine - Contract Support Dog Handler
$35,000–$35,000 year
On-siteLondon, England, United Kingdom or England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Patrol client sites with a trained security dog to deter threats while responding quickly and effectively to incidents and emergencies. Maintain high levels of vigilance and awareness, ensuring your dog's health and welfare through regular feeding, grooming, and training. Write clear and detailed incident and daily activity reports while delivering excellent customer service to clients and the public. This role requires a valid SIA licence, manual UK driving licence, and flexibility to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. Based in Kent and London, the position offers a pay rate of £35,000+ per annum (48 hours per week) with full training, vehicle support, and comprehensive benefits.
Required Qualifications
- A valid SIA licence
- A manual UK driving licence with a clean record
- A secure, suitable home for a security dog
- Flexibility to work varied shifts (nights, weekends, holidays)
- Good physical fitness and alertness
- Strong communication and decision-making skills
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Confidence in writing legible, professional reports
Desired Qualifications
- Passion for working with dogs
- Experience as a Security Officer
- Passion about protection
- Thriving in dynamic environments
- Love dogs
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