Primate & Small Mammal Zookeeper β€” Enrichment & Welfare

Primate & Small Mammal Zookeeper β€” Enrichment & Welfare

Full-Time 25000 - 30000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Care for primates and small mammals, ensuring their welfare and engaging visitors.
  • Company: ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, a leader in animal conservation and education.
  • Benefits: Full-time role with competitive pay, weekends off, and a chance to work with amazing animals.
  • Other info: Join a dedicated team in a vibrant environment focused on conservation.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in animal welfare while engaging with the public.
  • Qualifications: Passion for animal care and experience in zookeeping or related fields.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 Β£ per year.

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo is seeking a dedicated Zookeeper in the Primates and Small Mammals section of the Animal Department.

You will care for species including Chimpanzees, Sulawesi Crested Macaques, Francois Langurs, Aardvark, Anoa and Red Pandas, ensuring high welfare and engaging enrichment for visitors.

The full-time role is 37.5 hours per week with a rota that includes weekends and bank holidays.

You will work with section managers and colleagues to support daily care, training and conservation

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Primate & Small Mammal Zookeeper β€” Enrichment & Welfare employer: Zoological Society of London

ZSL is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to work at the forefront of conservation while supporting vital systems that enhance visitor experiences. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, flexible working arrangements, and a collaborative culture, ZSL fosters professional growth and inclusivity, making it an ideal place for those passionate about making a difference in wildlife conservation.

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Contact Details:

Zoological Society of London Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Primate & Small Mammal Zookeeper β€” Enrichment & Welfare

Animal Care
Enrichment Techniques
Welfare Standards
Team Collaboration
Training Animals
Conservation Knowledge
Communication Skills