Opportunities at the British Wildlife Centre
Vacancy: Full-time Keeper (Maternity Cover)
Fixed Term Contract ending 31 December 2022, with a possibility that this could be extended to a permanent role.
We currently have a vacancy for a full-time keeper to cover maternity leave. The post is for a highly motivated person who is practical, hard-working and is able to work outdoors, performing a physically demanding job. Specifically:
- Care for our collection of British wildlife
- Helping to educate the public and school groups through talks and demonstrations
- Maintenance of animal enclosures
Essential requirements
A National Diploma / Foundation Degree in Animal Management (or equivalent) is required, along with other skills and experience. Please click the link below for full details and requirements of the role, and for the application procedures.
Work Experience Placements
We regret that in this academic year the British Wildlife Centre is not offering work experience placements.
In the new academic year, from September 2022, we will be offering a limited number of one-week long work experience placements for students aged 18+ and who are studying for a recognised animal management qualification. If you fit this criteria and would like to apply please contact the Centre by email providing relevant details.
Places are not guaranteed and are subject to availability.
info@britishwildlifecentre.co.uk
Please note that we do not take volunteers.
