POST GRADUATES - FIVE SISTER’S ZOO ARE LOOKING FOR YOU
LONG TERM VOLUNTEERING WORK PLACEMENT (6-12MONTHS)
Unpaid x 1 – Education Assistant, (IT Literate)
This is an exciting new project that the Five Sister’s Zoo is offering, internal training shall be provided.
We are ideally looking for you to be able to volunteer 4 days out of 7 - (hours are from 8am-4.30pm)
We are seeking x1 bright, bubbly, conscientious, enthusiastic & flexible individual, who are passionate about their work, polite, who can communicate effectively with all levels of staff, volunteers & members of the general public
- Work directly under the Head of Education
- The ideal candidate should be proactive & able to use their own initiative
- Provide formal and informal interpretive educational programs for visitors
- Be able to provide references that cover the last two years
- Be a member of the PVG Scheme would be advantageous
- A trial working day is required prior to applicant acceptance into the program. This assures that the internship activities are understood by the selectee and will meet their educational goals
QUALIFICATIONS
- Preference will be given to graduate students pursuing a career in a related field
- Strong communication, IT skills
- You should work well with daily duties given to you and have an interest in the Education Sector
- Ability to work in a team environment with staff, other interns and volunteers
- A trial working day is required prior to applicant acceptance into the program. This assures that the internship activities are understood by the selectee and will meet their educational goals
The Five Sister’s Zoo is looking to appoint ASAP. We are hoping to interview before the end of the year. However, positions shall stay open until they are filled. If you think you have what it takes to be a volunteer at the Five Sister’s Zoo, please send your CV with covering letter to recruitment@fivesisterszoo.co.uk
Five Sister’s Zoo, Gavieside, West Calder, West Lothian EH55 8PT, Tel: 01506-870000
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