Casual Animal Keeper

Casual Animal Keeper

Reference Number: SCC181991

Salary: £8.99 per hour 

Advert Closing Date: Midnight on Sunday 17th February 2019

Interview Date: Week commencing 25th February 2019

 Location: Eccles Sixth Form College

 Contract Type: Casual 

Hours per Week: Casual hours including weekends 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a casual Animal Keeper to join this expanding, successful and highly motivated team. This is an exciting time to join the Animal, Equine and Veterinary Nursing Department at Eccles Sixth Form College, as we expand our already extensive animal collection and move towards full zoo accreditation.  The successful applicant will have knowledge and experience of practical husbandry, health and welfare of a range of animals. You will be responsible for assisting with the day to day husbandry of all of the animals at Eccles Sixth Form College. Candidates should have knowledge and experience of working with a variety of different animals. You will be well motivated, responsive to change and innovative with good communication skills. The role requires flexibility and commitment as you will be required to work some weekends.  

About Us

To apply for this job, please complete the registration and online application form via our website.

 For more information, please visit our website and twitter or if you have any queries regarding this vacancy please email HR@salfordcc.ac.uk 

 Reason to Join Us: 

• A range of developmental & career opportunities

• A number of optional Salary Sacrifice Schemes including IT Equipment, Childcare Vouchers & Bikes

• Staff Discounts 

• Various health & wellbeing benefits including discounted gym memberships & confidential staff counselling via CareFirst

• 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. Appointees will be required to pay for their own DBS checks where applicable to the post.