Senior Bird Keeper - Waddeson Manor - Buckinghamshire

Senior Bird Keeper - Waddeson Manor - Buckinghamshire

Waddesdon Manor, now owned by the National Trust, is an outstanding French chateau built in the 1870s by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild to house his vast collection of art.

Within the Manor grounds is an exceptional Aviary housing more than 30 species of birds.

We are looking for a Senior Keeper to work with the Curator of Birds on the development and management of our specialised soft bill collection. A minimum of five years experience and knowledge of hand rearing & incubation techniques are desirable. Computer literacy and a knowledge of the ARKS management system would be an advantage.

We offer a competitive salary and accommodation, along with company pension and other excellent benefits.

For further information and an application form please contact Claire Hogan on 01296 653371 or claire.hogan@nationaltrust.org.uk

Closing date: 10 October 2008
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