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TRAINEE ANIMAL CARE ASSISTANT
Merlin Entertainments —Gweek
- £24,912 a year
- Full-time
- Resort
- Employee discount
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TRAINEE ANIMAL CARE ASSISTANT
Merlin Entertainments —Gweek
A qualification in animal care, marine biology, or equivalent working experience. 25% discount on food and retail in our attractions.
£24,912 a year
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TRAINEE ANIMAL CARE ASSISTANT

Merlin Entertainments -
Gweek

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
£24,912 a year
2 days ago

Benefits

Employee discount

Qualifications

Animal care

Full job description

What you'll bring to the team

Trainee Animal Care Assistant

Location: The Cornish Seal Sanctuary, Gweek, Cornwall, TR12 6UG

Hours: 37.5 hours per week, across a 7-day rota (any 5 days out of 7)

Contract Type: 12 month FTC, starting from October 2026

We are on the lookout for a Trainee Animal Care Specialist to support with the daily management of our resident and rescue animals here at the Cornish Seal Sanctuary!

What you’ll do:

Deliver high standards of animal husbandry, facility upkeep and cleanliness.
Assist with the rescue, care, rehabilitation and release of seal pups.
Support daily animal health, enrichment, feeding and training routines.
Maintain accurate records in line with legal and operational standards.
Help ensure smooth running of animal facilities, pools and life support systems.
Engage and educate the public about our animals and their habitats.
Participate in callout duties alongside senior team members.
Contribute ideas to improve husbandry, facilities and guest experience.

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Qualifications & Experience

A qualification in animal care, marine biology, or equivalent working experience
A good understanding of animal health and husbandry, particularly with Pinnipeds
Proven experience in positive reinforcement, husbandry training and animal behaviour
Experience in assisting in veterinary procedures, wound management, and general animal first-aid
A working knowledge of filtration and Life Support Systems
An understanding of the fundamentals of water chemistry as applied to an aquarium environment

Benefits

40% online LEGO discount
25% discount on food and retail in our attractions
Merlin Magic Pass - giving you free tickets to all Merlin Entertainment attractions worldwide for you, your family, and friends every year

Pay Range

GBP £24,912.00/Yr.

SEA LIFE Trust Message

SEA LIFE Trust Message:Merlin Entertainments provides HR services for the SEA LIFE Trust and as part of this,all employees adhere to all Merlin Entertainments policies. Please be aware that you may receive correspondence from Merlin Entertainments regarding SEA LIFE Trust vacancies.

At Merlin we welcome the world to our magical attractions and resorts every day and we want to reflect that same multicultural mix inside our business too. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace where people can be themselves, have the same opportunities and thrive together. Because at Merlin, everyone matters!

Together, we work to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, no matter their age, race, gender, disability or sexual orientation. Although we understand that we'll always be learning and growing, we aim to be the most inclusive and flexible employer in our industry.

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