Tuesday, December 17, 2019

Experienced Keepers - Herpetology/Invertebrates



Experienced Keepers - Herpetology/Invertebrates

Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens

Due to restructuring, an exciting opportunity has arisen for Experienced Keepers on the Herpetology and Invertebrate Sections of the Park.

The successful applicants will be responsible for assisting in daily husbandry and will work in close co-operation with the Section Head and the team to ensure the continuous development of the section. They will be expected to undertake research projects, nutritional studies, enrichment and all relevant aspects of work in a progressive animal collection. Experience with artificial incubation and life support systems is essential. Participating in the presentation of educational talks is required.

A minimum of 3 years experience with a wide variety of reptile, amphibian and invertebrate species in a zoological environment is essential, applicants will need to demonstrate good communication skills, be self-motivated, and able to lead and work as part of a team. Possession of a relevant animal management qualification, and a full driving licence are required for this position.

In return, we offer a competitive package including accommodation, and a non-contributory pension scheme.

Closing date: Sunday 12th January 2020

Please send a current CV together with a covering letter to:

Jamie Craig
Curator,
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens,
Burford,
Oxon
OX18 4JP













photo 
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant

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