Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Zoo Veterinarian to join our team on a part time, fixed term basis from January 2021 – September 2021. The working hours for this role are 16 per week over 2 days, Tuesday and Wednesday, as well as covering one weekend in 5 on call.

The successful post-holder will provide veterinary care to collection animals, promoting the highest standards of animal welfare, continue to develop preventative health care programmes and continue the development of Veterinary services at Marwell in conjunction with the Veterinary Services Team.

The successful candidate will be a Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons and hold an RCVS recognised veterinary degree or equivalent. The post holder must have significant experience as a practicing Veterinary Surgeon. Experience with zoo, wildlife or exotic pet species would be advantageous.

Applicants must have clear and effective written and oral communication skills and be highly organised, with the ability to meet numerous demands working to tight deadlines. Applicants must be IT literate with good Word and Excel skills.

Due to the need to drive park vehicles, candidates must also hold a full driving licence valid for the UK.

If you would like to join our unique and vibrant organisation and become part of our Marwell Family, please view the full candidate brief and complete our application form. This application form must be completed for you to be considered for this role.

Closing Date: 20 November 2020

Successful applicants for vacancies with Marwell Wildlife may be required to have a DBS check as a condition of employment.

Marwell Wildlife is an equal opportunities employer.