West Section Volunteer

West Section Volunteer

Noah's Ark Zoo Farm

Closing date for applications is: 28th Jan 2026

Role:  West Section Volunteer

Day/s available: Sunday, Monday

Minimum age: 21 years +

Length of placement:  6 months

An 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 until 5pm (winter hours may vary).

Species held on section:

• Lowland Tapirs
• Capybara
• Mara
• Six-Banded Armadillo
• Andean Bears
• African Lions
• Tiger
• Giant Anteater
• Ring-Tailed Coatis
• Poison Dart Frogs

Day to day tasks:

• Assisting keepers with daily cleaning.
• Preparation of animal diets.
• Creating enrichment.
• Collecting and providing browse.
• Assisting with routine husbandry tasks.

This placement will mainly be based around our Viva South America exhibit, but there may be the opportunity to gain experience with the other species on section. Candidates will be required to always follow safe working practices and security protocols when working around Category 1 dangerous animals.

Apply for this job:

Please apply via our company website, www.noahsarkzoofarm.co.uk/careers

Please complete the application form that can be found in the advert, and send it to us via email.

Please make the subject headings of emails 'Volunteer Application - West'

Please note we do not accept CVs for this position.