Do you value and understand the importance of an animal’s wellbeing? Would you like daily interaction with different animal species? If so this is a great opportunity to part of a highly motivated team providing the highest level of care expected by Covance, one of the leading global drug development services companies. At Covance, we value all employees equally, because every team member is essential to our success. On top of being valued and respected, the opportunity for progression is excellent, we invest in your development and will help you to progress along whichever career path you choose which will be both flexible and rewarding. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Acclimatisation of animals to their surroundings. - Ensuring that animal enclosures are maintained. - Cleaning out kennels, pens, cages and changing bedding. - Exercising dogs and socialising with the animals. - Feeding and watering animals. - Accurately recording vital animal information, for example body weights. The job can be hard work and physically demanding but you will gain an enormous sense of satisfaction knowing that your contribution is helping new, lifesaving medicines be developed.