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Markus Wilder

Experienced

Woodside Wildlife Park

Woodside Wildlife Park

East Midlands Closing date for applications is: 31st Aug 2024
Contact: Neil ([email protected])
Sector: Animal Care
Type: Paid
Contract type: Full-time
Salary: Minimum £24,960 - Based on a 40 Hour Week

Woodside Wildlife Park is a BIAZA and EAZA accredited zoo situated in

Lincolnshire. We actively participate in conservation projects and

international breeding programmes. Having a wide range of animals

From tropical butterflies to tigers, penguins, crocodiles and wolves

making Woodside an inspiring place to work.

 

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with a

minimum of 3-years' experience to join our animal team.

 

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

•Maintain safe working practices and provide exceptional standards of

animal welfare to a full range of species. With additional training given

for carnivores.

•Provide outstanding levels of husbandry and enrichment for animals.

•Maintain accurate records and identify areas for improvement.

•Deliver educational presentations to groups.

Candidate:

•Excellent interpersonal skills.

•Must be a team player with the ability to multi-task.

•Ability to communicate effectively at all levels.

•A minimum of 3 years previous animal experience and working with a range of relevant species.

•Firearms Experience desired but not essential

•A relevant animal qualification is desired but not essential.

 

The position starts immediately and is full time permanent following a trial period.

Full training will be given to the correct candidate.

Apply for this job:

Closing Date for applications 31st August 2024.

Please send CV and covering letter to [email protected]

Unfortunately, we are not able to respond personally to all applicants. Therefore, if you have not heard from us by 06th September 2024, you have been unsuccessful.