TRAINEE KEEPER - London Zoo

TRAINEE KEEPER

Based at ZSL London Zoo

Regent’s Park

£17,805 p.a. inclusive

You will require some experience of working with animals while you carry out day to day duties under the supervision of senior staff. Some familiarity with accepted husbandry practices and standards and an interest in breeding programmes and conservation is required. You will also be expected to undertake the appropriate studies to progress within the Keeper training programme.

Good communication skills and experience of dealing with the public is essential, together with the ability to work effectively within a team. Hours are 37.5 per week, worked within a roster which includes weekends.

Benefits include a subsidised staff restaurant, non-contributory pension scheme and interest free season ticket loan.

To apply please forward your CV and a covering letter highlighting your suitability to: HR Department, ZSL, Regent’s Park, London NW1 4RY, or email hr@zsl.org  by 20 January 2011.


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