Wildwood - Animal Keeper/Senior Animal Keeper

Looking after the Wildwood animal collection and conservation projects.

Responsible to the Head Keeper

Salary – £13,000 (+ 9% pension and other benefits)

Senior Keeper up to £15,272 (+ 9% pension and other benefits)

Wildwood Trust is a charity dedicated to the conservation of British Wildlife and running the unique Wildwood Discovery Park.

This role will suit a fit, practical person who can work outdoors during all weathers doing a physically demanding job. 3 years as a zoo keeper would be a notable advantage but all applicants will be considered.

Specifically:
-Care for our collection of British native and once native wildlife
-Build and maintain our natural woodland animal enclosures
-Help educate the public through talks and demonstrations about our animals
- Help our conservation projects to promote wildlife conservation

To apply, please download a recruitment pack at http://wildwoodtrust.org/recruitmentothervacancies.html  and submit your CV and covering letter, to Wildwood Trust, Herne Common, Herne Bay, Kent, CT6 7LQ.
Tel: 01227 712111 or e-mail: info@wildwoodtrust.org

The closing date is 29th Jan 2011
Interviews will be held by arrangement within 2 weeks of that date.

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