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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 FULL_TIME

Assistant/Dog Walker/Pet Sitter

Salary Range
£10 - £12
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Edinburgh, Scotland
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Mindfulpets is a reputable company that has been focusing on quality service for more than 10 years. Mindfulpets' philosophy is to treat dogs with great care. Dogs must spend quality time, expressing themselves and having fun.

Mindfulpets considers both the emotions the dog experiences and the way the dog thinks. This is fundamental in creating a trusting relationship with the dog.

It is a great responsibility to take care of other people's dogs and Mindfulpets is aware of the impact human emotions have on dog behaviour. For this reason, professionalism is a must for Mindfulpets.

Mindfulpets is seeking a highly motivated and ambitious individual who would like to develop a self-employed professional career working with dogs. We are looking for an assistant/dog walker and house sitter that can treat the dogs with knowledge, care and respect. Initially a part-time position will be offered.

We are looking for a person who is:

1. Kind

2. Willing to learn

3. Patient

4. Reliable

5. Respect professional secrecy

6. Attention to detail

7. Flexible

8. In fit

9. good communicator

10. Excellent written and verbal communication skills

DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) and a couple of references are required.

The candidate will be trained. Some experience is welcome but not necessary.

Minimum age 25 years. We do not accept applications from students but only those who have a part-time job or a job that allows them to be flexible.

If you think you have these characteristics, you can APPLY NOW. Our application process requires you submit a CV and a cover letter explaining your interest and suitability for the role.

Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 10 per week

Salary: £10.00-£12.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee mentoring programme
  • Flexitime

Schedule:

  • Flexitime

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Edinburgh: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

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Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Assistant/Dog Walker/Pet Sitter roles across Mindfulpets's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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