Head Animal Keeper
Eccles Sixth Form College
Salford
- £23,402 - £26,593 per year
- Expired
- Salary:
- Starting Salary
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 14 March 2021
Job overview
Head Animal Keeper
Reference Number: SCCG2180
Salary: Starting salary £23,402 per annum with incremental progression to £26,593
Advert Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday 14th March 2021
Interview Date: Week commencing 22nd March 2021
Location: Eccles Sixth Form College
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours per Week: 37
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head Animal Keeper to join Eccles Sixth Form College, within the Animal, Equine and Veterinary Nursing department. The College has recently seen a significant investment to the facilities and is going through the early stages of gaining Zoo Status. The successful applicant will be expected to lead a small team of Animal Keeping staff and oversee the day to day management of a an ever growing animal collection, ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare at all times. The College boasts a unique collection of animals which ranges across all taxa. Additionally, the college is part of a number of breeding programmes including ESB’s and EEP’s and plans to expand upon its conservation efforts.
The successful candidate should have a sound knowledge of working with a variety of domestic and exotic species and a passion for leading a team. The role may require evening and weekend work.
About Us
To apply for this job, please complete the registration and online application form via our website.
Reason to Join Us:
• A range of developmental & career opportunities
• Staff Benefits Package with the best discounts and savings from high-street retailers, holidays and cinemas
• Various health & wellbeing benefits including discounted gym memberships, confidential staff counselling and health cash plans
• Family Friendly & Flexible Working Policies
Commitment to Safeguarding
As part of our safeguarding commitment we undertake DBS checks as part of our pre-employment procedures on all potential new employees.
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About Eccles Sixth Form College
- Eccles Sixth Form College
- Chatsworth Road, Eccles, Salford
- Greater Manchester
- M30 9FJ
- United Kingdom
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