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Trainee Keeper Job Description and Person ... - Marwell Zoo

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<strong>Person</strong> Specification<br />

• Embody <strong>Marwell</strong> br<strong>and</strong> values<br />

• Commitment towards training opportunities provided by <strong>Marwell</strong><br />

including completion of the Advanced National Certificate in<br />

Management of <strong>Zoo</strong> Animals (ANCMZA)<br />

• To undertake any other duties deemed reasonable by your<br />

section manager<br />

Qualifications • 5 GCSEs (pass) or equivalent<br />

Experience • Interest <strong>and</strong> commitment to animal welfare <strong>and</strong> conservation<br />

• Evidence of basic animal husb<strong>and</strong>ry<br />

• Experience in the husb<strong>and</strong>ry of outlined species<br />

Skills <strong>and</strong><br />

abilities<br />

• Ability to use initiative<br />

• To be able to demonstrate common sense<br />

• Good verbal communication skills<br />

• Ability to work in a team<br />

• Punctuality<br />

• Able to prioritise<br />

• Basic numeracy <strong>and</strong> written communication skills<br />

Other • Full driving licence valid for the UK<br />

• Enthusiasm for the role <strong>and</strong> <strong>Marwell</strong> Wildlife’s mission <strong>and</strong> vision<br />

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