Location
penrith
Posted
June 20, 2026
Commute
Local Area
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Job Description
Foster Coordinator
Application Deadline: 12 July 2026
Department: Rehoming
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Penrith
Compensation: ยฃ26,500 per year, plus benefits
Description
Are you passionate about dog welfare and building supportive communities? We're looking for a Fostering Coordinator to play a vital role in helping dogs thrive outside the kennel environment, by recruiting and supporting volunteer foster carers.
What does this role do?
- identify and place suitable dogs into foster care, including temporary placements for longโstay dogs needing respite from kennels, and carry out necessary intake assessments,
- recruit, assess, and induct new foster carers, promoting the scheme through events, conversations, and collaboration with colleagues across Dogs Trust,
- support foster carers with regular checkโins, arrange v...