Animal Sciences and Conservation Volunteer Training

2 weeks ago


York, United Kingdom Oaklands College Full time

College
- Askham Bryan College
- Location
- York, North Yorkshire
- Contract Type
- Fixed term contract
- Hours
- Full Time, Part Time
- Salary
- TBC
- Posted
- 30th May 2023
- Start Date
- As soon as possible
- Expires
- 26th June 2023 11:59 PM
- Contract Type
- Fixed term contract
- Start Date
- As soon as possible
- Job ID
- 1341784
- Suitable for
- ECT (NQT) Graduates; Other Graduates
- Job Reference
- NA00

**Animal Sciences and Conservation Volunteer Training Placement - Dog School and Boarding, Cattery and Companion.**

**Part time - full time, 3-6 Month Placement**

**Askham Bryan Wildlife and Conservation Park, York Campus**

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Voluntary Training Placement student to join our Companion team at Askham Bryan Wildlife and Conservation Park.

During your placement you will be working alongside skilled staff in our licenced 5 star boarding kennels, cattery and companion section which includes ferrets, rabbits and guinea pigs as well as a range of domestic and exotic rodent species.

We are looking for a highly motivated individual who has a passion for companion animals and is looking to develop their skills within the kennel and companion industry.

To get the best out of your training placement a commitment of an initial period of a minimum of 3 months would be required including some weekends, which could be extended to 6 months.

We are passionate about the next generation of animal professionals and take pride in the training opportunities we provide. An animal or conservation related qualification would be desirable but not essential for the role.

For more information, please refer to the Job Description and person specification.

**Closing Date: 26/6/23**

**Interviews: 4/7/23



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