Wildlife Work, Jobs in Selby North, Nyk (with Salaries)

Volunteer Wildlife Rescue Team Member
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- Driving
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CapesWildlifeRescue —Scunthorpe
- Weekend availability
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- Hybrid work
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- Master's degree
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Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria.
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Food & Beverage Team Member
National Trust —Barnsley
Our busy times are weekends and school holidays, so your shift pattern will include working at these times. Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length…
£12.75 an hour
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Volunteer Wildlife Rescue Team Member

CapesWildlifeRescue
Scunthorpe

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Job details

Volunteer
7 days ago

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Veterinary experience
Driving
Organisational skills
Animal welfare
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Wildlife Rescue Team Member to join our organisation in Kirton in Lindsey. The successful candidate will play a vital role in rescuing, rehabilitating, and releasing injured or orphaned wildlife. This position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to wildlife conservation efforts while working in a dynamic and supportive environment. A strong passion for animal welfare and willingness to learn is essential.

Duties

Respond promptly to wildlife rescue calls and assess the condition of animals in need of assistance
Safely capture and transport injured or distressed wildlife to rehabilitation centres
Assist with the care and treatment of animals under supervision (until undergone training), including feeding, cleaning enclosures, and monitoring health status
Maintain detailed records of rescues, treatments, and releases
Collaborate with team members to develop and implement rehabilitation plans
Educate the public on wildlife conservation and safe interaction practices
Ensure all activities adhere to relevant legal and ethical standards for wildlife protection

Requirements

Genuine passion for wildlife conservation and animal welfare
Previous animal care experience is welcomed but not required as full training will be provided.
Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors at times
Strong organisational skills with attention to detail in record keeping
Reliable and trustworthy
Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively within a team environment and often times on your own.
Valid UK driving licence is preferred but not essential
Willingness to undertake training related to animal handling, first aid, and legal compliance

What You’ll Gain

Hands-on wildlife rehabilitation experience
Training from an experienced wildlife rehabilitator
Opportunities to develop practical rescue skills
A chance to make a genuine difference to local wildlife
References for future employment where appropriate

Please note: this is a voluntary role with the rescue.

This role provides an enriching opportunity for individuals committed to making a positive impact on local ecosystems through hands-on wildlife rescue efforts.

Work Location: In person

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