Deputy Head of
Section (Reserves)
Woburn Safari Park
Bedfordshire
The Reserves area at
Woburn Safari Park comprises of many different species including, Rothschild
Giraffe, White Rhino, Antelope and Bongo. Set in the road safari area of the
park this department entertains all customers to Woburn via a large drive through
area. The Park welcomes in excess of 400,000 visitors per year.
As Deputy Head of
Section, you will support and deputise for the Head of Section. Your role will
be to assist with the management of a passionate and experienced team of Animal
Keepers and Interns, ensuring that safe and efficient animal husbandry is practised
at all times.
You must have a
proven track record of managing people and have animal experience preferably
within a Zoo/Safari Park environment. Experienced of working with hoofed stock
is desirable. A relevant animal
qualification, such as a degree or the animal management diploma, along with a
full clean driving licence is essential for this role. In addition, you will
hold a current fire arms certificate or be willing to learn.
Woburn Safari Park's
animal department is committed to both conservation and welfare, and is
fortunate to have the space in which these goals can be best met. Potential
staff must share this commitment.
To apply please
complete the form below and submit your CV.
For further
information see Job Description.
If you have not
heard from us within 21 days of the closing date please consider your
application unsuccessful on this occasion.
Closing Date: 22nd
August 2014
Please mention Zoo News Digest
No comments:
Post a Comment