Education and Conservation Specialist

7 days ago

Tamworth, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Drayton Manor Resort Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Education Officer to join our team at Drayton Manor Resort. As an Education Officer, you will play a key role in delivering our education and conservation programs, working closely with our team to create engaging and interactive experiences for our visitors.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and Deliver Education Programs: Create and deliver innovative, curriculum-linked workshops and education activities across the zoo, including webinars, workshops, and events.
  • Delivery of Formal and Informal Activities: Deliver formal and informal activities across the zoo with visitors and students, ensuring a high-quality experience for all.
  • Coordinating Internship and Work Experience Programs: Coordinate our internship and work experience programs, supporting the work of work placement students and providing guidance and training as needed.
  • Leading the Experiences Team: Lead our Experiences Team, developing knowledge and skills, and ensuring a high level of customer service.
  • Creative Communication: Act as the experience and engagement lead for external communications, training, and development, ensuring a consistent and engaging brand voice.
Requirements
  • Education and Qualifications: A degree in Zoology or a related subject, such as conservation or animal biology, and either a teaching qualification or teaching experience across a wide variety of ages and abilities.
  • Key Skills and Attributes: Up-to-date knowledge of national curriculum, safeguarding legislation, and policies; excellent presentation, time management, and organizational skills; an interest in the zoo's work and purpose, and an understanding of the role we play in conservation; IT literacy with good working knowledge of Microsoft packages; ability to obtain a satisfactory DBS check; experience of line management or managing a team of volunteers.
What We Offer
  • Competitive Salary and Benefits: A competitive salary and benefits package, including 30 days' holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and 40 hours' working week.
  • Fun Benefits: Fun benefits, including access to Drayton Manor for you and three guests, and to our sister site West Midlands Safari Park for free, and staff discount on food and retail outlets in the resort.
About Us

We are Drayton Manor Resort, a leading theme park and resort in the UK. We are committed to supporting global conservation efforts and achieving the highest possible standards of zoo animal welfare in our collection. Our Education and Conservation department plays an integral role in achieving this mission.

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