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Vacancies at the Hawk Conservancy Trust

There are all sorts of roles in our team, from conservation and bird care to catering and administration. Our team is made up of a core of permanent staff, seasonal staff, volunteers and work experience students.

The Hawk Conservancy Trust has enjoyed considerable success over the last 60 years, as an award-winning visitor attraction and conservation charity dedicated to the conservation of birds of prey. We are fortunate to be situated on a stunning 22-acre park with a range of facilities, including three flying arenas. Our reputation for a warm welcome, passion for our birds and dedication to our visitors is central to our success and has led us to become highly ranked according to TripAdvisor.

We are currently hiring for the following roles:

Groundskeeper

We are looking to fill a vital role at the award-winning Hawk Conservancy Trust. This role will be responsible for managing the Trust’s landscaping and grounds to impress our visitors with our appearance and provide a safe environment. Part of this will include creating as well as maintaining the Trust’s horticultural and hardscaping features. It will also include working with our Bird Team and Conservation & Research departments in the provision of safe and enriched habitats for our resident animals. If you are an experienced groundskeeper with some gardening knowledge ready to discover a new challenge and make a difference in the world, this might be just the role for you.

Read the full Job Description here

Subject to references and DBS check.

Closing date: Actively interviewing, rolling process.

How to apply: Submit a CV together with a covering letter, noting the role for which you are applying, to hr@hawkconservancy.org or by post to Human Resources, Hawk Conservancy Trust, Visitor
Centre, Sarson Lane, Weyhill, Andover, Hants SP11 8DY

 

Work experience

If you’re a keen student looking to take up a career with animals, we can help you fly high! Each year we take on a number of students looking for work experience, aged 16 or over.

Applications should be made 8-10 months in advance, and should be for a minimum of two weeks.

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Volunteering Opportunities

Experienced carpenter? Avid gardener? Or just looking to put your spare time to good use? Consider joining our fantastic team of volunteers, without whom we simply couldn’t complete the work that we do on site and on our conservation projects!

We have a wide variety of volunteering opportunities available across the different teams here at the Trust.

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Did you know?
Most birds of prey have a third eyelid which acts a bit like a windscreen wiper for their eyes.
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