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Markus Wilder

Veterinary Nurse

Marwell Zoo

Marwell Zoo

South East Closing date for applications is: 21st May 2025
Contact: Jo (jobs@marwell.org.uk)
Sector: Animal Care
Type: Paid
Contract type: Part-time
Salary: £11,982.80

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a part time Veterinary Nurse to join our team on a fixed-term contract until 31 Dec 2025, working 16hrs per week over 2 days - Thursday & Friday, and covering up to 1 weekend in 4 on call.

 

Marwell has a well-equipped veterinary practice including remote-chemical immobilisation and field anaesthesia equipment, digital radiography, portable ultrasound, rigid and flexible endoscopy and laboratory facilities.

 

This post will focus principally on supporting the Zoo Veterinarians and our current Veterinary Nurses in delivering the preventative health care programme, whilst providing day-to-day care for the animals in the collection. In addition, the candidate will support student placements and assist with the management of the veterinary practice at Marwell. We operate to the highest standards of welfare and the veterinary nurse role will support this.

 

Applicants must be a Registered Veterinary Nurse and have a demonstrable interest and commitment to animal welfare, conservation and zoo medicine. Due to the need to drive park vehicles, applicants must hold a full driver’s licence valid in the UK.

 

Apply for this job:

If you would like to join our unique and vibrant organisation to become a part of the Marwell Family, please view the full candidate brief on our website and send a completed Marwell application form to jobs@marwell.org.uk.

 

Interview Date: 04 & 09 June 2025