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For each of the animal charity jobs below, we have included a brief description about each organisation. Check out our careers pages for current advice about specific animal related careers.

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We hope to include as many animal welfare/conservation charity organisations from the UK on this site as possible and will add more as we get them! If you would like to see your organisations’ animal jobs advertised here, please contact us for more information.

The Friends Of Animals League (FOAL) is a registered charity located in Biggin Hill, Kent England. Its aim is to take in as many sick, distressed and unwanted animals as possible and restore them to health and happiness. Current vacancies at FOAL

Animal Health Trust (AHT) current vacancies. AHT is a charity that has been helping dogs, cats and horses for more than half a century. They provide specialist veterinary clinical, diagnostic and surgical services and their successes in research have ranged from major breakthroughs in anaesthesia and surgical techniques to the development of vaccines against diseases such as canine distemper and equine influenza. Knowledge is passed on to benefit the maximum number of animals. Job vacancies advertised.

Animal Aid is the UK's largest animal rights group and one of the longest established in the world, having been founded in 1977. They campaign peacefully against all forms of animal abuse and promote a cruelty-free lifestyle. They investigate and expose animal cruelty, and their undercover investigations and other evidence are often used by the media, bringing these issues to public attention. Job vacancies advertised as they arise.

Advocates for Animals is one of the UK's leading animal protection organisations, campaigning against all animal abuse. They envision a world in which people change their relationship with animals from one of exploitation and harm to one of respect and compassion. The organisation opposes the use of animals in experiments, entertainment and factory farming - systems that treat animals as mere commodities rather than sentient, social, intelligent creatures that are capable of great suffering. They actively promote a cruelty-free lifestyle. Jobs advertised from time to time.

Animal Protection Agency (APA), UK exposes the wasteful practices and consequences of the trade in exotic pets and the suffering endured by captured wild animals. By working alongside government agencies and local authorities, and by building public support and awareness, APA seeks to end the cruel confinement of wild animals as pets. Jobs are advertised as they arise.

Animal Defenders International (ADI), UK exists too educate, create awareness, and promote the interest of humanity in the cause of justice, and the suppression of all forms of cruelty to animals; wherever possible to alleviate suffering, and to conserve and protect animals and the environment. Animal jobs advertised as they arise.

Battersea Dogs & Cats Home has been rescuing lost and unwanted dogs since 1860 and cats since 1883. The organisation works to rescue, rehabilitate, re-unite and re-home dogs and cats. Job vacancies are advertised.

The Blue Cross aims to: ensure the welfare of animals by providing practical care, highlight the benefits of companionship between animals and people and promote a sense of respect and responsibility towards animals in the community. The organisation provides support to the nation's pets and their owners by: treating pets whose owners cannot afford private veterinary treatment, finding permanent homes for unwanted or abandoned animals and educating the public in responsible animal ownership. Job vacancies advertised.

Bath Cats and Dogs Home works to shelter and care for unwanted animals in the Bath; North East Somerset and West Wiltshire areas, until they are successfully re-homed. The Home encourages good health, welfare and improved quality of life for all animals through promoting responsible pet ownership. Jobs advertised as they arise.