Living Collections Supervisor - Amphibians
WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre
37.5 hours per week working 5 days from 7 to include weekends
and bank holidays
£22,308 -
£23,480 per annum
An exciting opportunity has arisen at
Slimbridge Wetland Centre to oversee our renowned Toad Hall and amphibian
collection. Home to a large and
diverse collection of amphibians, Toad Hall is a favourite with Slimbridge
visitors.
Behind the scenes, the collection has a well maintained breeding facility where
several rare species have been bred including some exciting firsts in captive
amphibian management.
The successful candidate will work alongside
our Deputy Living Collections Manager for Animal Presentations, planning and
delivering handling sessions and talks, and maintaining this unique and
exciting collection.
The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust (WWT) is a
conservation charity that protects wetlands for wildlife and people. We
conserve, restore and create wetlands, are pioneers in saving wetland wildlife,
and inspire everyone to value what healthy wetlands can achieve for people and
nature. Our ten UK sites provide
exceptional access to nationally or internationally important wetland reserves,
most combined with wider visitor experiences including living collections of
wetland birds and animals, boat and vehicle safaris, pond dipping, natural play
spaces, art galleries and trails, cafes, shops and a wide variety of programmed
seasonal events and activities. Our sites attract over one million visitors
every year, including day visitors and members.
In return for your hard
work and dedication you’ll enjoy a wide range of benefits including:
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25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
increasing to 30 days after 5 years’ service
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Contributory pension scheme
(conditions apply)
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Life assurance
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Free parking
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Cycle to work scheme
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Free entry to all our centres
For more information, and to apply for the role, please
visit http://jobs.wwt.org.uk/vacancies/1198/ZooNewsDig/living_collections_supervisor_amphibians/
Closing date: 9th June 2019
Interview date: 20th June 2019
Registered Charity Number England
& Wales, no 1030884 and Scotland, no SC039410
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