Primate Care
Staff
We are an evolving rescue and rehabilitation centre and we are
continually improving the standards of husbandry and welfare for the primates
in our care. As a result, we are excited to be expanding our Primate Care Team,
to help us achieve even higher standards.
Location - Monkey World Ape Rescue Centre, Dorset BH20 6HH
This internationally-acclaimed rescue centre, in 65
acres of beautiful Dorset woodland, is home to over 250 primates. Many have been neglected, kept in unnatural conditions,
or experienced unbelievable cruelty. At
Monkey World, we strive to provide them company of their own kind in a safe and
natural environment.
Primary Duties and
Responsibilities include:
·
Carrying out and enforcing high standards
of welfare and animal husbandry routines as set by section Leaders.
·
Undertake & record animal
observations accurately and effectively.
·
Deliver high standards of visitor engagement
in the form of keeper talks.
·
Other supporting duties to enhance
effective and efficient running of the park such as food ordering and
organisation of animal care stores, etc.
You will have:
· A minimum of 2 years’ experience in an animal care role – ideally
this will include working with primates.
· Enthusiasm, high standards and motivation.
· A desire to be a part of a close knit team.
· A positive outlook and excellent communication skills at all levels.
· A sound practical knowledge and skill set in animal husbandry.
· Strong observation skills.
Desirable:
· A relevant animal-related qualification
· Proven success or knowledge of operant conditioning.
· Full clean driving licence due to location
· Experience of public speaking
· Commitment to continued professional development.
Further information:
· The role is full time and includes weekend working as part of the
current rolling roster system.
· Hours of work are 08:30 - 17:00 September to June 08:30 - 18:00 July
and August
· Salary is paid monthly. 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays
per annum
· Staff accommodation subject to availability.
Please send covering letter and current CV to: - hradmin@monkeyworld.org
Or alternatively post to: Jayne
Gray
HR Manager, Monkey World Ape Rescue
Centre,
Longthorns, Wareham, Dorset BH20 6HH
Closing Date: 30/06/2021
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