Current vacancies

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The Donkey Sanctuary is now the 7th largest animal charity in the UK. With its headquarters based in Sidmouth, Devon, the Charity offers care and protection to donkeys and mules, not only within the UK, but also throughout the world.

At present all current vacancies for Farm Worker/groom are part time, however there are full time vacancies coming up in the near future. Should you wish to be considered for the full time roles please submit an application form stating that you are looking for full time hours and your application will be kept on file.

Education and Activities Assistant/Driver

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We are looking to recruit a permanent, full time Education and Activities Assistant/Driver. You will be working 40 hours per week, allowing for flexibility in working hours, which will include rostered duties at weekends.

General Assistant - The Hayloft Restaurant

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We are looking to recruit individuals to work as part of a team within The Hayloft Restaurant on a variable hours contract in order to meet the seasonal demands of the business.

Quality time volunteers

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We are looking for enthusiastic, flexible people with their own transport who are willing to give some quality time to our resident donkeys. Suitable applicants will receive training and be accredited to work in pairs on our farms in Devon, Dorset and Derbyshire - the most suitable farm for each person will be selected by our experienced trainers.

Veterinary Surgeon (Republic of Ireland)

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To further support our role in providing care to donkeys and mules, we are looking to recruit a veterinary surgeon on a 6 month fixed term contract to assist with the high number of donkeys coming into our Isolation unit at our Sanctuary in Ireland . You will primarily undertake routine and emergency clinical care of all animals cared for by The Donkey Sanctuary.

Visitor Centre Assistants

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We are looking to recruit individuals to work seasonally as part of a team within the Visitors Centre based on site at our Head Quarters in Sidmouth.

Roles available: Visitor Centre Assistants and Outdoor Visitor Assistants