At a Glance
- Tasks: Care for amazing primates and small mammals while ensuring their welfare and enrichment.
- Company: Join ZSL, a leading conservation charity with a passion for wildlife.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, work in a vibrant environment, and contribute to animal welfare.
- Other info: Flexible shifts and opportunities for personal growth in wildlife conservation.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the lives of incredible animals and engage with visitors.
- Qualifications: A love for animals and willingness to learn about their care and behaviour.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 Β£ per year.
ZSL is seeking a dedicated Zookeeper for the Primates and Small Mammals section at Whipsnade Zoo.
You will care for species including Chimpanzees, Sulawesi Crested Macaques, Francois Langurs, Aardvark and Red Pandas, maintaining welfare, enrichment and visitor engagement.
The role is a 12-month fixed-term contract, working 37.5 hours per week on a rota that includes weekends and bank holidays.
A flexible approach to shifts and travel between sites is required.
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Primates Zookeeper: Enrichment, Care & Observation employer: Zoological Society of London (ZSL)
ZSL is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work at the iconic London Zoo while contributing to vital conservation efforts. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, generous benefits including a pension scheme and flexible working options, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion, ZSL fosters a supportive and collaborative work culture that empowers staff to thrive and grow in their roles.
Contact Details:
Zoological Society of London (ZSL) Recruitment Team