Conservation Zoos

Our conservation Zoos, London and Whipsnade, aim to inspire change, educate the next generation of conservationists and protect the survival of species. Without our incredible teams working within our Zoos, none of this would be possible. We have a wide range of roles and functions for you to kick-start your career or to bring your valued experience. Our Zoo sites offer diverse career pathways from zookeeping and animal husbandry, community outreach and education, site operations, and commercial business development.

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Conservation Zoos
Conservation Zoos

Some of the roles within our conservation Zoos are linked to the specific site, whilst others span both locations to provide collaboration and partnership across the ZSL brand. By joining our conservation Zoo teams, you will become part of a network of staff, volunteers, and supporters in a unique setting, inspired by our rich heritage developed over the last 200 years.

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Latest Jobs

Careers Site Advertising End Date
12 Sep 2025
All Locations
London (All)
All Departments
Community education and outreach
Advertising Salary
£16,380 pro rata (FTE £27,300)
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
Hybrid
Conservation Zoos
Contract length
Until end of February 2026
Careers Site Advertising End Date
18 Sep 2025
All Locations
London (All)
All Departments
Veterinary services
Advertising Salary
£60,900 per annum
Vacancy Type
Permanent
On-site
Conservation Zoos
Careers Site Advertising End Date
09 Sep 2025
All Locations
Whipsnade Zoo
All Departments
Animal operations and zookeeping
Advertising Salary
£24,990 per annum
Vacancy Type
Fixed Term
On-site
Conservation Zoos
Contract length
12 months
Careers Site Advertising End Date
05 Sep 2025
All Locations
Whipsnade Zoo
All Departments
Animal operations and zookeeping
Advertising Salary
£28,770 per annum
Vacancy Type
Permanent
On-site
Conservation Zoos