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Animal Keeper – Elephants Jobs in London, England, United Kingdom at British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA)

Title: Animal Keeper – Elephants

Company: British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA)

Location: London, England, United Kingdom

Woburn Safari Park

East Midlands Closing date for applications is: 14th Jun 2026

Contact: Kara Ward ([email protected]) Sector: Animal Care Type: Paid Contract type: Part-time Salary: Competitive

Animal Keeper – Elephants

Woburn Safari Park is currently looking to recruit an Animal Keeper on a fixed term zero hour contract to join the Elephant team.

Woburn’s Elephant Herd consists of 4 Adult Asian elephants and our juvenile, which are managed in protective contact.

Duties will include daily husbandry and management of the elephants including training, washing and exercising. The successful applicant will be required to work as part of a close knit team and will be able to demonstrate the good communication skills required for special experiences.

The ideal candidate would be required to have the following:

  • Experience working with category 1 animals in a zoo environment or similar (essential)
  • Work well within a team
  • Flexible approach to work and working hours (essential)
  • Current full manual driving licence (essential)
  • Must be minimum of 18 years of age to work with the animals (essential)

The position will include regular weekend and bank holidays working, a flexible approach to days / hours is required.

Due to our remote location, you will need your own transport.

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