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Farm Section Volunteer

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm

Farm Section Volunteer

Salary Not Specified

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm, Bristol

  • Part time
  • U
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 13 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e9f0bad5bf574c0fbdf7f1a95bc23904

Full Job Description

This is a one-day a week voluntary position lasting 6 months, working from 8am - 5pm (winter hours may vary).

Species and breeds held on section:

  • Cattle (Highland, British White, Water Buffalo and Bison)

  • Sheep (Dorset, Jacobs and Whitefaced Woodland)

  • Tamworth Pigs

  • Bagot Goats

  • Equines (Suffolk Punch Horses, Shetland Pony, Standard Donkey, Miniature Donkeys)

  • Red Deer

  • Reindeer

  • Llamas

  • Alpacas

  • Rabbits

  • Guinea Pigs

  • Rats

  • Hamster

  • Gerbils


    • Day to day tasks:
  • Assisting with daily cleaning.

  • Preparation of feeds.

  • Creating enrichment.

  • Collecting and providing browse.

  • Assisting with routine husbandry tasks such as foot trimming, grooming and carrying out routine health checks.

    An opportunity has arisen for a motivated individual to join our committed and friendly team of volunteers.


    • We welcome applications from candidates with a keen interest in animal husbandry and Conservation. Candidates should also be able to demonstrate that they are team orientated, hardworking, proactive and positive in their attitude to all tasks.