Zoo Animal Keeper and Educator
3 weeks ago
Twycross Zoo is committed to providing exceptional animal care and contributing to global conservation efforts. Our team of dedicated professionals works together to create a stimulating environment for both the animals and our visitors. We are looking for someone who shares our passion for wildlife conservation and is committed to delivering outstanding results.
Requirements- A BSc (or equivalent experience) in an animal or conservation-related subject is desirable
- Knowledge of the relevant taxa, including their physiology, natural behaviors, and management practices in zoos
- Experience of working with primates in a zoo environment
- IT competency in MS Office and ZIMS
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Primate Keeper Assistant
1 month ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeAbout the JobWe are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Animal Keeper to join our team at Twycross Zoo. As an Animal Keeper, you will be responsible for caring for our amazing animal collection, including all four species of great ape and other endangered species.Key ResponsibilitiesCaring for the animals on our ape section, including all four species...
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Wildlife Keeper
4 weeks ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeAbout the RoleWe are currently seeking an experienced Animal Keeper to join our team at Twycross Zoo. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the care and well-being of our animals, ensuring that they receive the best possible care and attention.The successful candidate will possess a BSc (or equivalent experience) in an animal or...
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Animal Care Specialist
4 days ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeConservation Role at a Premier Zoological InstitutionWe are seeking an experienced Animal Keeper to join our team at Twycross Zoo, a leading conservation and science-led zoo in the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in caring for our diverse animal collection, with a focus on our great ape section.This is an exciting opportunity for a...
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Animal Care Specialist
1 month ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated Animal Keeper to join our team at Twycross Zoo. This is an exciting opportunity to work with our amazing animal collection, including all four species of great ape and other endangered species.Job DescriptionAs an Animal Keeper, you will play a key role in caring for the animals on our ape section, ensuring...
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Animal Care Specialist
4 weeks ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeAbout Twycross ZooTwycross Zoo is an award-winning conservation and science-led zoo in the heart of England. With a strong commitment to education, research, and species conservation, we are rapidly growing and welcoming over 600,000 people every year to our 100-acre rural site near Atherstone.We have a unique opportunity for an experienced Animal Keeper to...
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Zoo Animal Welfare Manager
7 days ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeCareer OpportunitiesTwycross Zoo is committed to delivering exceptional animal care and conservation through a talented and diverse team of professionals. We are seeking an experienced Assistant Curator of Primates and Science to join our team.In this role, you will be responsible for:Leading the primate section and developing effective animal care...
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Wildlife Sanctuary Animal Care Specialist
1 week ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeTwycross Zoo, a leading conservation and science-led zoo in the heart of England, is seeking an experienced Animal Keeper to join their team. As a key member of the primate section, you will play a vital role in caring for our diverse range of primates, including African, Asian, and South American monkeys, all four gibbon species, and prosimians.The ideal...
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Wildlife Conservation Professional
1 week ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeAbout Twycross Zoo Twycross Zoo is a leading conservation and science-led zoo in the heart of England. With over 600,000 visitors annually, we are committed to providing a unique experience for our guests while prioritizing animal welfare and conservation. We are currently seeking an experienced Animal Keeper to join our team. This exciting opportunity will...
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Mammal Care Specialist
1 week ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeAbout Us Twycross Zoo is at the forefront of conservation, education, and research. We aim to inspire visitors to support biodiversity conservation in any way they can. Our award-winning education program focuses on increasing awareness, knowledge, and understanding of our animals among our visitors. We are seeking an experienced Animal Keeper to join our...
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Wildlife Care Specialist
2 weeks ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeAbout the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Wildlife Care Specialist to join our team at Twycross Zoo. As an Animal Keeper, you will play a key role in caring for the animals on our ape section, which includes all four species of great ape. You will help ensure that animal keeping is carried out to the zoo's high standards, with duties...
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Zoo Wildlife Assistant
3 weeks ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeZoo Wildlife Assistants play a vital role in the daily care and maintenance of our animals.As a Zoo Wildlife Assistant, you will work closely with our experienced animal care team to ensure the well-being and care of our large and small hoof stock, carnivores, and small mammals.Your key responsibilities will include:Assisting with animal husbandry and...
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Animal Health and Welfare Officer
3 weeks ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic individual to join our team as an Animal Keeper at Twycross Zoo.The successful candidate will be responsible for the daily care and management of our large and small mammal collection, including hoof stock, carnivores, and small mammals.Key responsibilities include:Ensuring the physical and...
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Wildlife Care Specialist
1 month ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Animal Welfare Professional to join our team at Twycross Zoo, a leading conservation and science-led zoo in the UK. As an Animal Keeper, you will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of animal care and welfare.
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Mammal Conservation Specialist
4 days ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeCompany Overview\Twycross Zoo is an award-winning conservation and science-led zoo in the heart of England, dedicated to increasing its impact on mammal conservation efforts.\We are home to over 400 animals, including one of the largest chimpanzee families in the UK, and our primate collection is up there with the best in the world. We're the only zoo in the...
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Primate Conservation Assistant
3 days ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeAnimal Care and Conservation OpportunityTwycross Zoo is a premier conservation and science-led zoo in the UK, seeking an experienced Animal Keeper to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in caring for our animal collection, with a focus on our great ape section.This role offers a unique opportunity for a motivated and dedicated...
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Wildlife Management Assistant
3 weeks ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeJob OverviewWe are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as an Animal Keeper at Twycross Zoo.The successful candidate will be responsible for the care and management of our large and small mammal collection, including hoof stock, carnivores, and small mammals.Key responsibilities include:Developing and implementing animal...
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Wildlife Conservation Specialist
1 week ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeJob SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Wildlife Conservation Specialist to join our team at Twycross Zoo. As an Animal Keeper, you will play a key role in caring for the animals on our ape section, which includes all four species of great ape.The successful candidate will have a BSc (or equivalent experience) in an animal or conservation-related subject...
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Zookeeper and Mammal Care Specialist
3 weeks ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeJob Title: Animal KeeperWe are seeking an experienced and passionate animal care professional to join our team at Twycross Zoo. The successful candidate will play a key role in caring for the animals in our mammal section, including large and small hoof stock, carnivores, and small mammals.Your duties will include:Caring for the physical and mental...
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Mammal Conservationist
4 weeks ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeJob OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Animal Keeper to join our team at Twycross Zoo, where you will be responsible for the care and well-being of our amazing animals. As a key member of our team, you will work closely with our senior section staff to ensure that animal keeping is carried out to the highest standards.The successful candidate will have a...
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Wildlife Enrichment Coordinator
1 month ago
Atherstone, Warwickshire, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full timeAbout UsTwycross Zoo is a leading conservation and science-led zoo in the heart of England. We are committed to increasing awareness, knowledge, and understanding of our animals among our visitors.Job OverviewThis is an exciting time to join us as we enter a new chapter following restructure and new leadership. We have £20m grant funding to develop the...