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Markus Wilder

Seasonal Education and Conservation Officer

Blackpool Zoo

Blackpool Zoo

Blackpool Closing date for applications is: 15th Jan 2024
Contact: Nichola Day ([email protected])
Sector: Education
Type: Paid
Contract type: Part-time
Salary: Available on request

We are excited to announce an opportunity to join the wildlife learning team at Blackpool Zoo as a Seasonal Education and Conservation Officer. 

A multi-disciplinary department the education team use innovative formal and informal education to ensure Blackpool Zoo visitors benefit from an appealing learning experience that connects them with the natural world. A major component of our zoo education formula is to offer a holistic approach to teaching and learning focusing on promoting conservation.  

We are seeking energetic, creative and industrious individuals who have exemplary communication skills and the ability to interact and engage with visitors of all ages to support the delivery of our education programme. The candidate would benefit from having a good knowledge of conservation and zoo education.

Salary and job descriptions on request.

Positions start April/June/July and run until September 2024

Apply for this job:

Please send a detailed CV and cover letter that explains why you would like to work in the Education department to People and Organisation Department, Blackpool Zoo, East Park Drive, Blackpool, Lancashire. FY3 8PP or by email to [email protected].