Wildlife Conservation Apprentice

6 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated individual to join our team as a Wildlife Conservation Apprentice at Golders Hill Park Zoo. This exciting opportunity allows you to develop your skills and knowledge in wildlife conservation while working in a dynamic and supportive team environment.

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for assisting our experienced conservationists with daily habitat maintenance tasks, including cleaning, enrichment, and conservation efforts. You will also contribute to the development and implementation of conservation plans and assist with research and monitoring of animal populations.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about wildlife conservation to gain hands-on experience in a professional setting. You will work closely with our experienced team members to ensure that all animals receive the best possible care and attention.

As part of the City of London Apprenticeship scheme, this role offers a unique opportunity for individuals aged 16+ who have no prior experience or qualifications in animal management. You will have the chance to gain valuable skills and knowledge over a 24-month period and contribute to the success of our team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist experienced conservationists with daily habitat maintenance tasks
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of conservation plans
  • Assist with research and monitoring of animal populations


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