At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engaging conservation education programmes at two vibrant Leeds zoos.
- Company: Leeds City Council, committed to wildlife conservation and community engagement.
- Benefits: Flexible hybrid working, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to safeguarding wildlife and enhancing visitor experiences.
- Why this job: Make a difference in conservation while inspiring future generations about wildlife.
- Qualifications: Experience in education or conservation and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 Β£ per year.
Leeds City Council is seeking a Zoo Education Officer to coordinate the conservation education programme across two Leeds zoos, focusing on school sessions and home educator audiences, visitor engagement, and holiday provisions.
You will work with animal keeping and zoo management teams, Education Assistants and casual staff to deliver a varied programme.
The role supports safeguarding and outreach across Temple Newsam, Tropical World, Wildlife World and Lotherton.
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