Key information: This position is for individuals who are Qualified Guide Dog Trainers (GDTs)

This is not a Trainee opportunity. More information on our trainee Academy GDT roles can be found using the following link

Current starting salary: £27,566 - £30,403.99 per annum dependent upon experience. For Redbridge based roles you will receive a £2,400 location allowance

About the role

Are you a Qualified Guide Dog Trainer looking for an opportunity to help deliver life-changing services?

We are actively recruiting Qualified Guide Dog Trainers to join our teams in Atherton, Forfar, Redbridge, and Leamington.

You will have the opportunity to make a real difference by using your expertise to train exceptional guide dogs and directly improve the quality of life for people living with sight loss, helping them achieve their goals and live independently.

Why Join Us?

• Supportive Environment: Work with a dedicated, compassionate team of professionals to provide excellent service and support.
• Grow in your career: Participate in ongoing professional development, mentoring others, and learning from a network of experts.
• Competitive Salary & Benefits: We are proud to offer a range of person-centred provisions that can support each member of staff in ways that really mean something to them. View our excellent range of benefits and how we can support via the following link

How to apply

Further details on the role, our recruitment process, and some top tips to help your application are attached below. When you are ready to apply, submit an online application form via this page.

The system has a one-hour time limit. We would advise you to prepare your answers separately and then copy and paste into the online form once finalised.

We welcome applications from all sections of the community and all candidates, and employees, receive equal and fair treatment regardless of age, race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or nationality.

We are proud to be a disability confident employer, and we encourage applications from people with disabilities. Find out more about diversity at Guide Dogs via the following link

Questions & accessibility support
If you have any questions about this role or require any accessibility support to apply our friendly recruitment team is ready and waiting to help. Call them on 0118 3540345 or drop an email to TAteam@guidedogs.org.uk.

Safeguarding
Guide Dogs is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and vulnerable adults with whom we work. We expect all of our employees and volunteers to demonstrate this commitment.