[What the role is] The Animal Veterinary Service (AVS), a cluster of NParks, safeguards the health and welfare of animals through comprehensive and integrated programmes and works closely with partners in the veterinary and animal-related industries to strengthen capacities and enhance competencies in animal health and welfare. It is the main touch-point on animal and veterinary matters in Singapore and the first responder for all animal-related feedback. It also conducts public education and engagement programmes to foster a humane and gracious society for all, where pet owners, communities, and animals co-exist in greater harmony within our City in Nature. [What you will be working on] Oversee the welfare of animals (dogs and cats) at the Centre, including having oversight of contractors responsible for feeding, medication, grooming, showering and exercise. Create and maintain behaviour modification and enrichment protocols for the animals and oversee the implementation of these programmes to improve their well-being and increase their success of rehoming. Support rehoming of animals which includes liaising with and screening of potential adopters and screening. [What we are looking for] Diploma in Veterinary Technology / Veterinary Bioscience / Biological Sciences / Psychology or Nitec/Higher Nitec in Applied Health Sciences courses with 2 years of relevant working experience preferred Passionate about animals Positive attitude, high level of initiative, energetic, physically fit, enjoys outdoor activity Independent and able to work effectively with others in a team environment Required to work on weekends and public holidays based on roster Willingness and dedication in acquiring new skills and knowledge related to animal care and rehabilitation. Experience in animal handling (dogs and cats) will be advantageous. Good communication and interpersonal skills Competent in Microsoft Office Applications Possess good digital awareness, social media and video editing skills Office Location: The office will be situated at: Animal and Plant Health Centre 6 Perahu Road Singapore 718827 Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Successful candidates will be offered a 9-month employment contract. The Singapore Public Service plays a key role in the economic growth, progress and stability of Singapore by formulating and implementing government policies, as well as providing key public services. Whether you are a fresh graduate joining the workforce or an experienced professional, the Singapore Public Service offers a great variety of job opportunities for you. The work in the Public Service can be broadly categorised into the following sectors: Economic, Social, Security External Relations, and Administration Corporate Development. Be part of the team that shapes the future of Singapore. Log on and take your first step towards a career that matters! Need help? Please click here for assistance. Our team will contact you shortly!