Animal Keeper (Aquatics)

Animal Keeper (Aquatics)

Kirkley Hall Zoological Gardens

The Animal Management Centre requires an Aquatic Keeper to support the Animal Centre Manager in the maintenance and development of the Aquatics Centre in line with strategic aims. The Animal Keeper will have a hands on approach and will ensure the day to day operations of the Aquatics Centre are carried out to a high standard including the health and welfare of all animals, students and visitors and that the Centre is also presented to a high standard.

The Animal Keeper will be expected to work with the Centre Manager to develop a teaching and learning resource that meets the needs of all learners and users of the Centre and will be expected to supervise and support learners in their study when using the Centre. Duties will also include supporting the role of the centre as a visitor attraction.

This job will involve working weekends and school holidays.

Closing date for applications is: 29th Mar 2019

Please head to the college website where full instructions can be found:

https://northumberlandcollege.current-vacancies.com/v?id=NORTHUMBERLAND-COLLEGE&t=current-vacancies

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Zoo Presenter

Zoo Presenter

Northumberland College has two main campuses at Ashington and Kirkley Hall and centres at Hexham and Berwick.

We offer hundreds of full-time and part-time courses, work with students aged 14-18, mature students, higher education students and employers from numerous industry sectors.

Northumberland College is fully committed to improving the quality of service and provision to our students and in order to achieve this we encourage continuing professional development and improvement at all levels.

Kirkley Hall Enterprises is a very busy and successful operation, which secures commercial work from across the region. Kirkley Hall Enterprises also manages conferences, wedding events, the Refectory and Bar services at Kirkley Hall. An expansion of the provision is underway with the new Zoological Gardens visitor attraction, a new tea room and gift shop and a desire to increase the number of events being run for the public.

The post of Zoo Presenter provides an excellent opportunity for a proactive highly motivated person to assist in the activities at Kirkley Hall Zoological Gardens which is open weekends and school holidays.

Northumberland College is fully committed to:

‘safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment’

‘equality & diversity and inclusion for students, employers, the communities it services, staff, governors and customers who come into contact with the college’

When applying for this role, please reference AoC Jobs as your application source when asked.

Learn more and apply HERE

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