Education Officer (Temporary and likely to
last 6 months)
THIS POST IS NOW FILLED
Twycross
Zoo - East Midland Zoological Society Limited, is the World Primate
Centre. The Zoo has a comprehensive
collection of primate species, together with other mammals, birds and reptiles. With over 850 animals, the Zoo has exciting
plans to further its work in the conservation of endangered species and is
striving to achieve the best in animal welfare, research, conservation and
education.
We currently have two vacancies for Education Officers within our Education
Department. These roles are offered on a
temporary basis for a period of 6 months, to support the Education Department
during its peak time. Reporting to our
Senior Education Officer, the key purpose of this role is to prepare and deliver talks for groups of students
from the age of 5 up to undergraduate level and produce educational material
for the Zoo. You will also attend
exhibitions, market the Zoo’s educational services and deal with enquiries and
queries from the public and visitors.
The
successful applicant will have a degree in a Zoo-related subject and, ideally,
will hold a teaching qualification or have significant teaching
experience. Excellent presentation
skills are essential along with an outgoing and confident personality. Experience in handling small animals (mammals
and exotics) would be preferred.
This is a full time position, 5 days
out of 7, including weekends, bank holidays and school holidays.
Please
apply on-line by sending your CV with a covering letter to recruitment@twycrosszoo.org, detailing your salary expectations and
notice period.
Did you know that Zoo/Aquarium vacancies posted here reach more people in more zoos around the world than in any other publication?
Please Visit
The Zoo Professionals Book Store
if you are looking for a book. This is an Amazon affiliate and you will get a good deal
also
you can subscribe to the largest and longest established zoo related ezine
by clicking
To advertise in Zoo News Digest please see HERE
Money for Free
If you can write, you can earn. Write about what you like or what you know about. Build up a passive income which will earn you money daily. No catch, no charge. Click on the link below and you could start earning today
No comments:
Post a Comment