supporting, developing and representing community groups, voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering
Rabbit Foster Carer
with Beloved Rabbits.
| About this opportunity: | Beloved Rabbits is a dedicated rabbit rescue organization committed to the welfare and rehabilitation of rabbits in need • Their mission is to provide safe, loving environments for rabbits until they find their forever homes • They are seeking compassionate and dedicated individuals to join their team as Rabbit Foster Carers • This volunteer position involves caring for rescued rabbits in your own home, providing them with a temporary, nurturing environment • This role will involve providing daily care, attention, and socialisation, maintaining a 3x2m space within your home for the rabbit, observing and monitoring the heath and behaviour of the rabbit, and maintaining accurate records about the rabbit • If you would like to make a difference to animals near you, this could be your perfect role • | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Minimum age: | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maximum age: | 100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Training provided: | Volunteers will receive an induction and all relevant training they will need to care for a rabbit. A named contact will be available for support. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Out of pocket expenses paid? | Yes - Veterinary costs are covered by the charity directly. Equipment, where required, is provided by the charity. Volunteers will need to cover daily food & bedding costs. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Experience required: | You need a space of at least 3m x 2m in total to provide adequate living & exercise space. You need access to transport to get rabbits safely to vets for routine and emergency appointments. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Restrictions on who can volunteer | No restrictions were specified. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Application process: | Application Form; Induction/Training; Interview; References | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Taster available? | No, not for this opportunity. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Travel Details | Volunteers will look after rabbits in their own home, although travel may be required to collect the rabbits. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Saltire Award | This opportunity is compatible with the Saltire Awards for volunteers aged 12-25. |