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Assistant Animal Keeper – Primates and Small Mammals Jobs in London, England, United Kingdom at British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA)
Title: Assistant Animal Keeper – Primates and Small Mammals
Company: British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA)
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Marwell Zoo
South East Closing date for applications is: 30th Jul 2026
Contact: Jo ([email protected]) Sector: Animal Care Type: Paid Contract type: Full-time Salary: £26,436.80
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Animal Keeper, working 40 hours per week over 5 days, to join our Primates & Small Mammals team on a permanent contract.
Responsibilities will include ensuring high standards of animal welfare, health and animal husbandry at all times and keeping daily checks and records.
The successful candidate will be able to work well as part of a team, have the ability to use their initiative and possess strong communication skills, as talking to members of the public is an essential part of the role. An animal related qualification and practical, relevant animal experience with Primates & Small Mammals would also be an advantage.
Applicants must hold 5 GCSE’s or equivalent and have a demonstrable interest & enthusiasm for animal conservation, management & welfare.
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If you would like to join our unique and vibrant organisation to become a part of the Marwell Family, please view the full candidate brief on our website and send a completed Marwell application form to [email protected].
