Work for us
Join us in improving the lives of horses in the UK and worldwide.
Join us in improving the lives of horses in the UK and worldwide.
World Horse Welfare is an international charity that strives to support and strengthen the horse-human relationship through a combination of care, research, education and influence. We work to promote and protect welfare across the full spectrum of the equine world, including horses in need, sport and leisure horses, and horses used in work and production.
Our vision is to have a world where every horse is treated with respect, compassion and understanding. Why not come and join us and help us to improve welfare standards and stamp out suffering in the UK and worldwide?
World Horse Welfare is committed to championing equality and diversity in all aspects of employment and in the services that it provides. We encourage applications for all of our vacancies from under-represented groups, particularly ethnically diverse communities, LGBTQ+, and people with disabilities.
World Horse Welfare takes great pride in being realistic, compassionate and forward-thinking and the successful applicant for any of our vacancies will be expected to share these values.
Our Head Office is based in Snetterton, Norfolk and is overlooked by our Hall Farm Rescue and Rehoming Centre. We also have Rescue and Rehoming Centres in Aberdeenshire, Lancashire and Somerset.
If you have any queries about a current vacancy please email jobs@worldhorsewelfare.org for more information.
Human Resources Officer
Permanent, full-time
£30,000.00 – hybrid working
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Human Resources professional to join the leading international horse charity World Horse Welfare.
This is a newly created role to support the Head of Human Resources with the day to day running of the department, overseeing administrative tasks and providing guidance to managers and employees on policies and procedures. As part of this role, you will actively engage in enhancing communication channels and building working relationships. Working closely with the Head of HR and Departmental Managers across the charity, you will play a vital role in enhancing employee engagement and fostering a positive culture within the charity. You will also be responsible for administering payroll.
We are looking for someone who has active experience in HR administration, undertaking formal investigations and report writing, subject access requests and payroll administration. Volunteer co-ordination would be advantageous. You must be proactive, confident and capable of working with people at all levels in a variety of spheres. You must have a flexible approach to your work and be willing to work outside of normal office hours where necessary. Highly organised with excellent attention to detail is a must for this role.
CIPD Foundation Certificate is highly desirable but not essential.
The role is based in Norfolk and is a hybrid split of a minimum of 2 days in our head office in Snetterton and a maximum of 3 days at home. You will be required to visit our satellite locations based in Somerset, Lancashire and Aberdeenshire as well as attend events around the UK.
Benefits include a generous pension scheme and cash health plan, paid employee sickness absence scheme and a minimum of 31 days’ holiday (including bank/public holidays and mandatory shutdown between Christmas and New Year). Death in service, free parking and bike to work scheme.
World Horse Welfare is committed to championing equality and diversity in all aspects of employment and in the services that it provides. We encourage applications from under-represented groups, particularly ethnically diverse communities, LGBTQ+ and disabled people.
World Horse Welfare takes great pride in being realistic, compassionate and forward-thinking and the successful applicant will be expected to share these values.
Download the full job description and person specification.
Closing date for applications: 17th January 2025
Cook
£12.30 per hour
Are you an experienced Cook looking for part-time work?
Do you enjoy cooking and baking in a small café style environment?
Belwade Farm, Aboyne, Aberdeenshire – part time, 24 hours per week
Hall Farm, Snetterton, Norfolk – part time, 20 hours per week
Weekend working will be necessary and if taken on as a job-share this would be on a rota basis.
If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, why don’t you call us for an informal chat. If you like what you hear then we will invite you in to meet the small friendly team and show you around the facilities.
Interested? Then why not call Gillian on 01953 497233 in the first instance!
Download the full job description and person specification.
Coffee Shop Assistant – Hall Farm in Snetterton, Norfolk
16 hours per week – NLW
Saturday/Sunday (suitable for job share to alternate weekend working)
Looking for a weekend job to earn some extra pennies or get you out of the house?
We are looking for an enthusiastic front of house assistant to support us in our coffee shop within the Visitor Centre at Hall Farm in Snetterton.
If you are of a sunny disposition and enjoy meeting people, then this could be the ideal opportunity for you. You would be required to assist with the preparation of and serve a small range of hot and cold snacks and drinks whilst ensuring the visitor areas are kept clean and tidy. If you are looking for some weekend work, then you may be who we are looking for.
If you would like to find out more about this role, why don’t you call us for an informal chat. If you like what you hear then we will invite you in to meet the small friendly team and show you around the facilities.
Interested? Then why not call Gillian on 01953 497233 in the first instance!
