Living Collections Curator

3 days ago


Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust - WWT Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our Living Collections team as we expand our conservation efforts.

This role is ideal for someone with a passion for wildlife conservation and a desire to contribute to the preservation of our natural world.

As a Living Collections Curator, you will be responsible for the general maintenance of our grounds, working closely with our living collections animals and assisting with horticultural tasks such as hedge cutting, strimming, and pruning.

You will be expected to contribute to maintaining the high standards in line with the Secretary of State's Standards of Modern Zoo Practice.

Additionally, you will play a key role in enhancing the visitor experience and helping us achieve our WWT objectives.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have a wide range of knowledge and experience working with animals within a collection, a proven track record of working within a team, a drive to learn, communicate and succeed.

Previous experience of general maintenance, horticultural work and a driving license is essential for the role.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in volunteering or having previously worked in a similar role.

About Us

We're the Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust - WWT, and we're on a mission to restore the super-powered ecosystems we call wetlands.

Our team are passionate about their work and are dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment.

We offer a wide range of benefits, including:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Free entry to all our wetland centres, including your family
  • Free car parking and secure bike storage areas
  • Colleague discount on shopping and memberships
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Life Assurance of three times your salary, for peace of mind for your loved ones
  • Independent personal, workplace and financial advice from Care first


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