Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Discovery Officer



A wonderful opportunity has risen for a Community Officer to join our growing learning team.

This role will lead our community education provision. This aspect of our work includes working with under -privileged groups such as young carers, promoting careers and aspirations within the local area and running programs which aim to improved health and wellbeing for people of all ages.

The post also involves promoting conservation and behaviour change initiatives with guests on and off site. This includes our schools ‘Roadshow’ provision and touch tables, talks and events at the park.

Our mission is to connect communities with the natural world for the benefit of future generations and this role will help to deliver this through supporting, developing and growing new partnerships taking our Safari based initiatives and messages out into the community, into schools and universities and to external organisations.

We’re looking for a bubbly, energetic, highly motivated individual with excellent communication skills, who has an interest in wildlife and conservation issues with the enthusiasm to share this with others.

Minimum 2 years’ experience in a delivery based role required (including in zoos, schools, youth organisations)

You will be expected to work flexibly working annualised hours in line with the seasonality of the business. This will include weekends and bank holidays.

For more information on the role, please download our recruitment pack here.

HOW TO APPLY

Application form together with CV should be sent to recruitment@knowsley.com, please no postal applications

Please click here for application form.

Interviews for this role will be held on Tuesday 28th May 2019.


Please note that if you have been shortlisted, we will aim to communicate with you via your email address shortly after the closing date. Due to the expected number of applications for this position we will only be contacting those shortlisted for interview.






photo 
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant

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