Volunteer - Birds and Reptiles Section
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Position Overview & Specifications
Noah's Ark Zoo Farm
Bristol Closing date for applications is: 23rd Jun 2023 Contact: Kayla Seagrave (careers@noahsarkzoofarm.co.uk)Sector: Animal Care
Type: Volunteer
Contract type: Part-time
Salary: n/a
http://www.noahsarkzoofarm.co.uk/careersAn opportunity has arisen for a motivated individual to join our committed and friendly team of volunteers.
We welcome applications from candidates with a keen interest in animal husbandry and Conservation. Candidates should also be able to demonstrate that they are team orientated, hardworking, proactive and positive in their attitude to all tasks.
This is a one day a week voluntary position lasting 6 months, working from 8am - 5pm.
Day available: Saturday
Minimum age: 18 years old
Species & breeds held on section:
- Birds of Prey (Owls, Falcons, Eagles, Hawks, Buzzards, Vultures).
- Water Fowl.
- Poultry.
- African Crowned Cranes.
- Pheasants (Gold, Silver).
- Emu.
- Spix Guan.
- Village Weavers.
- Parrot Species (Military Macaw, Cockatiel).
- Tortoises (Aldabra, Red Footed, Sulcata, Leopard).
- Snakes (Royal Python, Bredls Python).
- Lizards (Blue Tounge Skink, Beaded, Fat Tailed Gecko, Tokay Gecko).
- Invertebrates (Sun Beetles, African Giant Land Snails, Cockroaches, Stick Insects).
Day to day tasks:
- Assisting with daily cleaning.
- Food preparation.
- Creating and providing enrichment.
- Assisting with basic health checks.
- Assisting with enclosure maintenance (i.e., re-perching aviaries).
- Helping with crowd control and set-up of daily Bird of Prey displays (there may be the opportunity to take part with flying birds, but this is not guaranteed).
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
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Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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