Assistant Curator

3 weeks ago


Hull, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom Association of British and Irish Wild Animal Keepers Full time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Assistant Curator to join our team at Twycross Zoo. As a key member of our animal management team, you will be responsible for the care and well-being of our bird, herptile, and invertebrate species.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and guidance to a team of keepers, ensuring the highest standards of animal care and welfare.
  • Develop and implement animal management plans, including breeding programs and species conservation initiatives.
  • Collaborate with the veterinary team to ensure the health and well-being of our animals.
  • Contribute to the development of new exhibits and enclosures, ensuring they meet the highest standards of animal welfare and visitor experience.
  • Represent Twycross Zoo at professional and scientific events, promoting our conservation efforts and animal management expertise.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a BSc (or equivalent) in an animal or conservation-related subject.
  • Proven experience in animal management, with a strong background in bird, herptile, or invertebrate species.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a team.
  • Strong knowledge of animal behavior, welfare, and conservation principles.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, with a strong attention to detail.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a diverse range of animal species and contribute to conservation efforts.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Professional development opportunities, including training and education programs.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced animal management professional, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].


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