Casual Animal Keepers
Casual Animal Keepers
Variable hours, permanent
Rodbaston campus
National Minimum Wage for age
Job ref:
HR1617-123
South Staffordshire College are looking to appoint a
number of Animal Keepers on a casual basis for its successful onsite Animal
Centre.
The Casual Animal
Keeper will be responsible for the daily care of a range of animals at
Rodbaston Animal Centre.
Duties will
include the daily feeding and monitoring of animals, housing maintenance and
development, assisting
with breeding programs, environmental
enrichment of animals, daily health care, stock control of feedstuffs and other
sundries, health and safety/ risk management, interpretive material development
and maintenance, record keeping, supervision of students, work experience and volunteers
and liaison with the teaching team to facilitate practical sessions.
The successful
applicant will be a good team player and have experience of working with
animals and an understanding of animals, their behaviour and their
requirements.
Closing date: Wednesday 2 August 2017
For
an application pack please email your details quoting the post reference number
to: recruitment@southstaffs.ac.uk or go to http://www.southstaffs.ac.uk/about-us/college-vacancies/ to download an application form and job
description.
South
Staffordshire College is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes
applicants from all sections of the community.
We are committed
to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young adults and
expect all staff to share this commitment.
This position is
subject to an Enhanced Disclosure check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders
Act 1974, medical clearance and satisfactory references.
Please be aware
successful applicants will be expected to fund their own DBS check, which is
currently at £44
Peter Dickinson
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