Animal Keeper

Animal Keeper

Permanent, part time position

 Working 40 hours per fortnight

Salary Range £14,905 - £17,510 per annum, pro rata for part time hours

Bristol Zoological Society is recruiting for the position of Animal Keeper on our Mammal Section at the Bristol Zoo Gardens site in Clifton, Bristol.  This is a permanent position working 40 hours per fortnight as part of the departmental 14 day rota which will include weekends and bank holidays.

The successful applicant will be an experienced mammal keeper and must have at least two years’ full time experience of working with a variety of mammal species, great ape experience would be an advantage.  Applicants should be educated to at least GCSE level to include English and a biological science.  Holding the Diploma in the Management of Zoo and Aquarium Animals – DMZAA (previously known as ANCMZA) would also be an advantage. 

To apply for this position please email a covering letter and full CV to hr@bristolzoo.org.uk.  Please clearly mark your application ‘BZGAK application’. The closing date for this position is 1.00 pm on Friday, 10^th July 2015. Interviews will take place on Wednesday, 22^nd July 2015.

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