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Conservation - Education Presenter

Dudley Zoo & Castle

Dudley Zoo & Castle

West Midlands Closing date for applications is: 28th Feb 2025
Contact: Nicky Reynolds ([email protected])
Sector: Education
Type: Paid
Contract type: Full-time
Salary: Salary commensurate with experience

Dudley Zoo & Castle, a leading Black Country visitor attraction, is looking to recruit a Conservation-Education Presenter to join our enthusiastic team.

 

You will join our dedicated team of educators who are responsible for delivering a range of informal and formal education activities, including but not limited to our daily talks programme and our curriculum linked school workshops to schools.

 

A degree level education in a biology/conservation subject, or relevant experience in a similar setting, is required. Excellent communication (written/verbal) and IT skills and the ability to communicate with a large group of people is also required.

 

Enthusiasm for (and experience delivering) educational activities to a wide range of age groups, from EYFS through to post 16 will be advantageous. Experience within a zoo or similar environment would also be advantageous.

 

The successful candidate will be self-motivated with an enthusiastic and positive approach to the education and conservation aims of Dudley Zoo & Castle.

 

A full clean driving licence is required.

 

This is a full time permanent position working 5 days out of 7 including weekends and Bank Holidays

 

Accommodation may be available for those wishing to re-locate.

Apply for this job:

Written or email applications (including CV) to be sent to:

 

Nicky Reynolds

Admin Team Leader

Dudley Zoo & Castle

Castle Hill

Dudley DY1 4QF

[email protected]

 

Closing date for applications: 28th February 2025 or until suitable candidate selected

ONLY SUCCESSFUL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONTACTED