Experienced Keeper - Primate and Small Mammal Section
Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens
An exciting opportunity has
arisen for an Experienced Keeper on the Primate and Small Mammal Section of the
Park
The successful applicant will
be responsible for assisting in daily husbandry and will work in close
co-operation with the Section Head and their 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. Participating in the presentation of educational
talks is required.
A minimum of 3 years experience
with a wide variety of Primate and Small Mammals, including Lemurs, Small
Carnivores and various Rodent 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 salary, free accommodation, and a non-contributory pension scheme.
Closing date: 1st
May 2018
Please send a current CV
together with a covering letter to:
Jamie Craig
Curator,
Cotswold Wildlife Park and
Gardens,
Burford,
Oxon
OX18 4JP
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant        |
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