Animal Keeper LVI 0.6

ASKHAM BRYAN COLLEGE, York

Animal Keeper LVI 0.6

£24767

ASKHAM BRYAN COLLEGE, York

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 5 Jun | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 6cf0d7485aa748e2b1cb75abfcbaf6ab

Location ref: York

Full Job Description

Due to exciting new developments, we currently have an opportunity for a Wildlife Park Animal Keeper, (based in the LVI section) to join our Animal Sciences and Conservation Department here at our York campus.

Askham Bryan Wildlife Park is a BIAZA Accredited Zoo, consisting of over 100 species, with a dedication to conservation, welfare, education and research.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual who can work with others and is responsible, passionate and knowledgeable about the overall animal management sector and has an enthusiastic approach to animal husbandry and welfare. The candidate will be responsible for the daily care, welfare, and presentation of the Wildlife Park LVI facilities at Askham Bryan College. This role supports high standards of animal husbandry, conservation and education.

Reporting to the Animal Sciences and Conservation Manager, Deputy Manager and LVI Teaching Lead Keeper, responsibilities include the day-to-day care and management of the LVI animal section, general cleaning, feeding, maintenance and record keeping. We are especially interested in someone with a focus on Reptiles, Amphibians, Invertebrates and Fish.

Applicants should be educated to at least a level 3 in an animal related subject, and a degree in an animal related subject would be advantageous.

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/animal-keeper-lvi-0-6-126936305