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Twycross Zoo are looking for a brilliant digital marketing expert to play a vital role in the development and delivery o...
16/11/2023

Twycross Zoo are looking for a brilliant digital marketing expert to play a vital role in the development and delivery of an ambitious new digital marketing strategy, joining at an exciting time as they enter a revolutionary new era with a newly appointed senior leadership team.

You will ensure Twycross Zoo’s online presence is effective in connecting with new and established visitors, as well as spreading awareness of the zoo's conservation strategy.

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/6928a5da-399d-4e4c-b909-521b442b8386/digital-marketing-manager

Brilliant opportunity for a Keeper experienced working with category 1 mammals to join Twycross Zoo  in  ,  .The collect...
13/08/2023

Brilliant opportunity for a Keeper experienced working with category 1 mammals to join Twycross Zoo in , .

The collection includes large and small hoofstock, carnivores and small mammals (for example: Giraffes, Rhinos, Meerkats, Tigers, Snow Leopard, Goats, Vicuna etc.).

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/fdd6afda-f7a0-4f77-9dc7-3a1a56a91db4/animal-keeper-mammals-grade-one

August 2023 - Read more and apply for this Animal Keeper - Mammals (Grade One) job in Atherstone (Leicestershire) with Twycross Zoo on Jobs in Zoos

With almost 2 million visitors going through the gates at Chester Zoo each year, the visitor engagement team is always o...
06/08/2023

With almost 2 million visitors going through the gates at Chester Zoo each year, the visitor engagement team is always on hand to welcome, inspire and empower visitors across the zoo site. A career opportunity has become available for an experienced and enthusiastic Visitor Engagement Manager to lead the team of Zoo Rangers.

Applications are welcome from those with working knowledge of conservation and zoology, with experience developing excellent visitor led experiences and visitor learning programmes and projects in either a zoo, aquarium, museum or similar environment.

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/4c50a885-468a-4100-a293-92b450abd359/visitor-engagement-manager

August 2023 - Read more and apply for this Visitor Engagement Manager job in Office in Chester with Chester Zoo on Jobs in Zoos

Manage Chester Zoo’s IT Infrastructure & deliver expertise across servers, cloud services, networks, and security- Salar...
21/07/2023

Manage Chester Zoo’s IT Infrastructure & deliver expertise across servers, cloud services, networks, and security

- Salary of £36,525 plus uplifts
- Hybrid working option
- Staff pass & complimentary tickets for your friends and family
- Healthcare plan
-Discounted gym membership as well as cinema tickets, restaurants, high street shops and more via Perks.

Read the full job advert here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/b9faaeaa-b26e-4105-827b-897c11757360/it-infrastructure-engineer

July 2023 - Read more and apply for this IT Infrastructure Engineer job in Chester + Hybrid working option (Once a probationary period has passed) with Chester Zoo on Jobs in Zoos

Unique opportunity for an outstanding     to join the team at Chester ZooWorking with the Youth Development Coordinator ...
18/07/2023

Unique opportunity for an outstanding to join the team at Chester Zoo

Working with the Youth Development Coordinator and wider and Engagement directorate to ensure the Green Futures project advocates for youth-led engagement, provides access to nature, ignites potential and passion in future conservationists, and raise aspirations on a path towards conservation-based careers.

- Salary of £23,176
- 33 days annual leave + option to buy or sell up to 5 days
- Many great discounts on high street shops and restaurants

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/4a7d6c5e-ea27-4b0d-8b4f-afa7f555b4e8/schools-engagement-officer

July 2023 - Read more and apply for this Schools Engagement Officer job in Chester with Chester Zoo on Jobs in Zoos

Chester Zoo have an exciting new role for an outstanding   in an architectural role like no other!As a member of the Zoo...
13/07/2023

Chester Zoo have an exciting new role for an outstanding in an architectural role like no other!

As a member of the Zoo’s Design Team, you will be responsible for the design management of the built environment of Chester Zoo and will be a champion for the creation of a world class visitor experience that leads, as a progressive zoo, in the establishing of exemplary standards of animal husbandry through the creation of high-quality habitats for the plants and animals in its collection.

-Salary £50,201 pro rata + amazing benefits + staff pass
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- Staff pass so you can visit the zoo during your time off + complimentary tickets for your friends and family

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/ac139bfd-3f3a-4c18-95f9-79cb26de4800/design-manager

July 2023 - Read more and apply for this Design Manager job in Chester with Chester Zoo on Jobs in Zoos

13/07/2023

“The Managed Services solution offered made the entire interview process simple, enjoyable, and maximised the effectiveness of the whole campaign."

From 1,000 applications to over 40 appointments: the expert team at JVP Group provided recruitment support for Twycross Zoo, making sure all their high-volume seasonal needs were met.

Discover more here: https://www.jvpgroup.co.uk/case-studies/from-1000-applications-to-over-40-appointments?utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=Twycross+Zoo+Case+Study

Brilliant opportunities to join the Entertainment team at Twycross Zoo! If you’re an outgoing, confident and reliable in...
03/07/2023

Brilliant opportunities to join the Entertainment team at Twycross Zoo! If you’re an outgoing, confident and reliable individual with enthusiasm and passion for providing an excellent visitor experience, then apply now!

You’ll perform in staged performances, read stories and entertain young visitors! You may also undertake additional duties such as working within the soft play area.

Immediate start available, with seasonal contract up to September 2023 and the potential to be extended or become permanent.

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/c61c3569-2412-4cbb-8313-291cb8dafeca/seasonal-performer-entertainer

Do you have a thorough understanding of and passion for wildlife  , as well as experience conducting conservation resear...
21/06/2023

Do you have a thorough understanding of and passion for wildlife , as well as experience conducting conservation research? If this sounds like you or someone you may know, read on to uncover more about this brilliant opportunity with Twycross Zoo who are at the forefront of conservation, education and research!

You’ll manage & develop field conservation projects and partnerships, with a focus on native species, primates and great apes.

- £37,000 (pro rata)
- Potential option
- Generous annual leave
- Complimentary zoo tickets

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/08e3a47e-7df3-4e06-ad14-3216d4b76b48/conservation-and-research-manager-hybrid-wor

Outstanding opportunity to join the team at Chester Zoo where you’ll lead on the management of income for their field pr...
14/06/2023

Outstanding opportunity to join the team at Chester Zoo where you’ll lead on the management of income for their field programme partner - Madagasikara Voakajy, a Malagasy biodiversity organisation dedicated to the conservation of endemic vertebrates and their habitats in Madagascar.

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- £32,408
- 33 days annual leave
- Complimentary zoo tickets

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/dd4c3ed8-c739-4518-ac4b-63dcf9d9e747/special-projects-fundraiser-flexible-working

June 2023 - Read more and apply for this Special Projects Fundraiser - Flexible working options job in Chester (Cheshire) with Chester Zoo on Jobs in Zoos

A fantastic career opportunity has arisen to join Twycross Zoo, helping to ensure that all animals are cared for to the ...
08/06/2023

A fantastic career opportunity has arisen to join Twycross Zoo, helping to ensure that all animals are cared for to the highest standard, while providing support in carrying out preventative and curative health care strategies.

Twycross Zoo is home to 400 animals, including one of the largest chimpanzee families in the UK, and care for many other endangered species to the highest welfare standards, including Eastern black rhino, Sumatran tigers, Amur leopards and Snow leopards.

Discover more & apply here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/1403d651-0d9a-4d8e-902c-4adf813c1cc1/veterinary-associate

Do you have experience working with birds, herptiles and inverts, and looking for the next step in your career? Join Twy...
04/06/2023

Do you have experience working with birds, herptiles and inverts, and looking for the next step in your career? Join Twycross Zoo at an exciting time as they celebrate their 60th birthday, and following the £19million grant they have received that will enable them to further support the vital work around species conservation and education!

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/4a03bc58-eb18-4e54-aa44-64556b538dc5/senior-animal-keeper-birds-herps-and-inverts

At JVP Group we want to say congratulations to Twycross Zoo on their 60th anniversary.It’s a pleasure working with such ...
30/05/2023

At JVP Group we want to say congratulations to Twycross Zoo on their 60th anniversary.

It’s a pleasure working with such a great organisation and we want to highlight the amazing work they do. Now internationally recognised as a conservation charity, they are setting standards which are now followed by zoos across the world.

Well done and keep up the great work!

Are you passionate about animal care and have some experience of caring for domestic or exotic animals? If so, Twycross ...
15/05/2023

Are you passionate about animal care and have some experience of caring for domestic or exotic animals? If so, Twycross Zoo have a brilliant opportunity to join the team where you will take a hands-on approach to caring for the animals in the primate section!

Twycross Zoo house over 400 animals, including one of the largest chimpanzee families in the UK, and are the only zoo in the UK to house all 4 great apes!

If you are enthusiastic about animal care, uncover more and apply here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/e2764ba1-ae9d-4f22-a9f6-c8848a48bc15/trainee-animal-keeper-primates

Chester Zoo have an exciting new role in an office environment like no other!Reporting to the Head of Finance with the s...
27/04/2023

Chester Zoo have an exciting new role in an office environment like no other!

Reporting to the Head of Finance with the support of the Executive, Senior Management team & Board of Trustees, you will create, embed, & improve data capture in all reporting functions, as well as maintain data sets & reporting information systems.

- Salary of £36,525
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- Staff pass so you can visit the zoo during your time off + complimentary tickets for your friends and family

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/1e6611e2-2f02-497c-a2a4-fac60362ada0/business-data-and-information-partner-hybrid

April 2023 - Read more and apply for this Business Data and Information Partner - Hybrid working option job in Zoo in Chester (Cheshire) with hybrid working option with Chester Zoo on Jobs in Zoos

Are you passionate about conservation & education, & have either a teaching qualification or teaching experience? If thi...
25/04/2023

Are you passionate about conservation & education, & have either a teaching qualification or teaching experience? If this sounds like you, read on to discover the amazing opportunity at Twycross Zoo, where you can play a key role in igniting the passion for conservation in all zoo visitors and students.

- Fixed term contract until Sept 2023 (perfect for teachers looking for a new challenge outside of term time) + pot. to become permanent
- Free zoo entry + tickets for friends & family

Read the full job advert here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/a081b03a-31a6-4b70-897e-c28ee8efe084/conservation-education-officer

Brilliant opportunities to join the Entertainment team at Twycross Zoo! If you’re an outgoing, confident and reliable in...
20/04/2023

Brilliant opportunities to join the Entertainment team at Twycross Zoo! If you’re an outgoing, confident and reliable individual with enthusiasm and passion for providing an excellent visitor experience, then apply now!

You’ll perform in staged performances, read stories and entertain young visitors! You may also undertake additional duties such as working within the soft play area.

Immediate start available, with seasonal contract up to November 2023 and the potential to be extended or become permanent.

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/3761f97b-8443-4c7e-9a6d-167c544dc256/seasonal-performer-entertainer

We love partnering with employers like Twycross Zoo, helping them to promote their employer brand, the values they stand...
05/04/2023

We love partnering with employers like Twycross Zoo, helping them to promote their employer brand, the values they stand for, and the amazing work they do to attract the best talent on the market.

The positive feedback we received is just the cherry on the cake 👇

Would you love to put your creative interest to good use, taking on face painting and photography in an environment like...
24/03/2023

Would you love to put your creative interest to good use, taking on face painting and photography in an environment like no other at Twycross Zoo?

Whether you’re looking for part time hours to fit around your studies or other personal commitments, or full time hours up to 5 days per week, Twycross Zoo want to hear from you!

As the charity celebrates its 60th birthday this year, you’ll play an important role providing an engaging and informative experience for 600,000+ annual visitors.

Multiple opportunities available and no previous experience required, so tell your friends too!

Seasonal contracts on offer with an immediate start available, with potential to be extended or made permanent.

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/cc97f94a-c5e4-42d5-ae0d-718ebb30844e/seasonal-retail-artist-retail-assistant

Are you an enthusiastic & confident speaker with a passion for   and  ? Would you like to play a key role in igniting th...
22/03/2023

Are you an enthusiastic & confident speaker with a passion for and ? Would you like to play a key role in igniting the passion for conservation in visitors & students?

Two superb part time opportunities to join Twycross Zoo who are at the forefront of conservation, education, and research. The zoo is home to over 400 animals and the only zoo in the UK to house all four great apes!

You’ll be joining the zoo at an exciting time as it has recently been awarded £19m grant funding to develop the National Science and Conservation Centre on the Twycross Zoo site, enabling the team to train the next generation of conservationists!

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/4f034f6f-e745-47f9-bfee-2feb90d2c364/part-time-conservation-education-ranger

Brilliant opportunities to join the Entertainment team at Twycross Zoo! If you’re an outgoing, confident and reliable in...
08/03/2023

Brilliant opportunities to join the Entertainment team at Twycross Zoo! If you’re an outgoing, confident and reliable individual with enthusiasm and passion for providing an excellent visitor experience, then apply now!

You’ll perform in staged performances, read stories and entertain young visitors! You may also undertake additional duties such as assisting in hosting children’s parties.

Immediate start available or by 25th March at latest, with seasonal contract up to November 2023.

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/71487fb6-5016-4ba5-8f9d-47bfa3fe407f/seasonal-performer-entertainer

Would you love to work in an environment different from the typical working setting?Join the skilled Facilities team at ...
03/03/2023

Would you love to work in an environment different from the typical working setting?

Join the skilled Facilities team at Chester Zoo where you’ll provide skilled support in terms of minor mechanical / maintenance tasks on vehicles, plant and pumps, general steel fabrication & minor plumbing tasks.

- 9 month contract
- £26,487 pro rata
- 33 days annual leave per calendar year (pro rata)
- Staff pass & complimentary zoo tickets
- Discounts on cinema tickets, restaurants and high street shops etc.,

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/1c8c8215-6f95-4acf-bb5a-204aed67e584/multiskilled-mechanical-operative

February 2023 - Read more and apply for this Multiskilled Mechanical Operative job in Chester with Chester Zoo on Jobs in Zoos

Are you experienced with meeting coordination, agenda creation and providing timely and accurate minutes? And would you ...
01/03/2023

Are you experienced with meeting coordination, agenda creation and providing timely and accurate minutes? And would you enjoy a varied administrative role, working in a work setting like no other?

Explore this exciting career opportunity with Chester Zoo, where you can see critically endangered orangutans from your office window & stroll among tigers on your lunch break!

- Permanent contract
- Working between 35 and 40 hours per week
- Salary of £29,021 based on 40 hours
- 33 days annual leave, based on 40 hours

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/8ec8a450-1777-4388-831f-de2325bf0e00/business-support-administrator

February 2023 - Read more and apply for this Business Support Administrator job in Chester with Chester Zoo on Jobs in Zoos

Would you love to work in a setting like no other – patrolling among rare giraffes and tigers at Chester Zoo?- Permanent...
01/03/2023

Would you love to work in a setting like no other – patrolling among rare giraffes and tigers at Chester Zoo?

- Permanent contract
- 4 on 4 off shift pattern
- Generous benefits, including discounts on gym membership, restaurants & more

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/b6ea34e3-dae4-4c76-b5c6-b9befe5d38c9/security-officer

February 2023 - Read more and apply for this Security Officer job in Chester, North West England with Chester Zoo on Jobs in Zoos

An impressive cover letter will make the difference in whether you catch the eye of hiring managers or not.It will go a ...
26/02/2023

An impressive cover letter will make the difference in whether you catch the eye of hiring managers or not.

It will go a long way towards helping you secure an interview as it will make sure you set yourself apart from fellow applicants in a very positive way, especially when employers are sifting through hundreds of good CVs.

Read more about how to write an impactful cover letter here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/career-advice/career-advice-series-crafting-an-impressive-cover-letter?utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=Career+Advice+5

Would you love to work in an environment like no other – where you can see critically endangered orangutans from your of...
24/02/2023

Would you love to work in an environment like no other – where you can see critically endangered orangutans from your office window, or stroll among rare giraffes and tigers on your lunch break?

A fantastic, newly created part time opportunity at Chester Zoo, where you’ll provide a professional, in-house occupational health service to employees and interns.

- 16 hours per week, which can be worked flexibly between Tuesday & Thursday
- Salary of £11,608
- 33 days annual leave (pro rata)
- Complimentary zoo tickets & great discounts on many high street stores + much more!

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/335f722f-ba79-43e3-ac45-9dad9b0066fd/part-time-occupational-health-nurse

February 2023 - Read more and apply for this Part Time Occupational Health Nurse job in Working in Chester + flexible working avail & attractive package with Chester Zoo on Jobs in Zoos

Finding the right job can be like looking for a needle in a haystack; there’s thousands of jobs out there and finding th...
23/02/2023

Finding the right job can be like looking for a needle in a haystack; there’s thousands of jobs out there and finding the right one for you can be overwhelming.
In the 4th instalment of our Career Advice series we will help take the frustration out of the job search by sharing some top tips on how to find the best opportunities to suit you.

Discover the 6 steps to finding the perfect job here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/career-advice/career-advice-series-6-steps-to-finding-the-perfect-job?utm_source=Social&utm_medium=Facebook&utm_campaign=Career+Advice+4

Would you love to work in a role where every day is different? Whether you’re looking for part time hours to fit around ...
20/02/2023

Would you love to work in a role where every day is different? Whether you’re looking for part time hours to fit around your studies or other personal commitments, or full time hours up to 5 days per week, Twycross Zoo want to hear from you!

As the charity celebrates its 60th birthday this year, you’ll play an important role providing an engaging and informative experience for 600,000+ annual visitors.

Multiple opportunities available and no previous experience required, so tell your friends too!

Seasonal contracts on offer with an immediate start available or by 25th March at latest.

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs-at/twycrosszoo

Great to hear that Twycross Zoo have hired for a Trustee role, another successful job advertising campaign delivered by ...
18/01/2023

Great to hear that Twycross Zoo have hired for a Trustee role, another successful job advertising campaign delivered by the team at JVP Group.

Flexible working options available, with potential to work either full time or part time (24 hrs +) hours. There's never...
15/01/2023

Flexible working options available, with potential to work either full time or part time (24 hrs +) hours.

There's never been a more exciting time to join the Facilities and Development team at Chester Zoo!

You'll take responsibility for managing projects from inception to completion across the zoo's vast 625 acre estate as part of their bold and exciting Strategic Development Plan.

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/1da7f670-290e-4621-af57-af40a685bd9f/project-manager

December 2022 - Read more and apply for this Project Manager - Construction job in Chester with Chester Zoo on Jobs in Zoos

That’s another successful job advertising campaign delivered ✅Twycross Zoo have appointed a Zoo Registrar.
12/01/2023

That’s another successful job advertising campaign delivered ✅
Twycross Zoo have appointed a Zoo Registrar.

Do you have superb leadership skills, along with working knowledge of consolidation accounting and reporting? Twycross Z...
04/01/2023

Do you have superb leadership skills, along with working knowledge of consolidation accounting and reporting? Twycross Zoo have a brilliant career opportunity to oversee a small finance team while taking ownership of financial controls.

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/6431d93d-3b90-4386-bc62-c5cd6ad025af/financial-controller

January 2023 - Read more and apply for this Financial Controller job in Atherstone (West Midlands) with Twycross Zoo on Jobs in Zoos

Thinking of starting out in the plumbing trade?Excellent opportunity to kickstart your career or build on existing skill...
29/12/2022

Thinking of starting out in the plumbing trade?

Excellent opportunity to kickstart your career or build on existing skills by joining the experienced, professional Facilities team at Chester Zoo, with the role leading to a plumbing apprenticeship.

You will support with general labouring and maintenance duties and assist with other trades jobs as required.

- Salary of £21,820
- 33 days annual leave
- Free travel to and from work using the X1 bus service

Read the full job ad here: https://www.jobsinzoos.co.uk/jobs/job/4199781d-1d2c-4e33-9ccb-63b99b5dfb88/mechanical-maintenance-operative

December 2022 - Read more and apply for this Mechanical Maintenance Operative job in Chester (Cheshire) with Chester Zoo on Jobs in Zoos

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