Caroline James

I am a very motivated and hard-working individual currently studying level 3 animal management at Doncaster College. I am a very flexible person, and I am excellent at time management. I am also a dedicated and organized individual, and I have a very active approach to work and getting things done. I have strong communication skills, and I am a very confident person. I am very confident at health checking animals and following animal husbandry and the 5 animal welfare needs.

Cleaner and pet sitter - Self-employed

(2022-09)

I have done this for 3 years now and I have experience in doing full cleans and caring for animals. I also have great communication skills and customer service from also working with the owners of the animals and the people who I clean for.

Front of house - Slug and lettuce

(2024-10 - 2025-01)

I worked at slug and lettuce for about 3 months before leaving, I am excellent in customer service and customer communication. I am also fantastic at time management, and I am a very dedicated and organized individual.

Work placement - Doncaster Pet Clinic

(2025-10)

I do work placement at Doncaster Pet Clinic to gain 75 hours of placement. If I get the opportunity to keep going after completing my hours, then I will do it. I have experience in caring for sick animals and speaking to people in consultations. I also watch operations and watch the vets perform consultations. I go to placement every Tuesday and I usually do around 6-8 hours.

Animal care (level 2 animal management placement) - Gulliver's valley

(2024-09 - 2025-06)

In level 2 animal management, I used to go to Gulliver's valley with college, and I used to health check the animals, feed the animals and pick up faeces. We used to go on Mondays and spend around 5 hours there completing different tasks.

Animal unit assistant - Doncaster College

(2024-09)

On Wednesdays, I go into the animal unit completing tasks such as grooming, cleaning, feeding, handling, and health checking. I have been going into the animal Centre for over a year now and I am building lots of confidence in all those different tasks.

Hall cross academy (2017 - 2022)

Level 1 - Childcare - Doncaster College (2022-09 - 2023-06)

Level 2 - Hospitality and catering - Doncaster College (2023-09 - 2024-06)

Level 2 - Animal management - Doncaster College (2024-09 - 2025-06)

Level 3 - Animal management - Doncaster College (2025-09)