Animal care volunteer

Animal care volunteer

Animals play an important role at Hiddema State. They bring a sense of calm, rhythm, connection and a sense of everyday life to the farmyard. We are looking for dedicated volunteers who are happy to roll up their sleeves and help look after our animals. Together, we care for our animals.

What will you do?

  • Feeding the animals
  • Looking after stables and animal enclosures
  • Health and welfare checks
  • Maintenance of meadows and farmyards
  • Daily care tasks
  • Support at the care farm

When?
All year round

Regular volunteer
Preferably at least 1 day or 2 half-days a week, but more is also welcome.

On-call volunteer
Versatile

Times
08.30 – 15.00


What does the organisation offer the volunteer?

  • Working with animals (chickens, goats and horses) in a natural environment
  • Spending a lot of time outdoors
  • Varied and meaningful work
  • Part of a dedicated team
  • Together, we create a place where people and animals feel at home.


What does the organisation ask of the volunteer?

You:

  • Loves animals
  • You are responsible for
  • Enjoys working outdoors
  • Are you a practical person with a ‘hands-on’ approach?
  • Works well with others

Where

Suderbourren 4

9086 CE Himpens

When

Available at: By arrangement

Hours / frequency: By arrangement

Fees

Travel allowance: By arrangement

Volunteer allowance: No

Other expenses: By arrangement

Other

VOG required: Yes, not reimbursed by organisation

Schooling: Yes

ANBI: Yes

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