Farm Section Volunteer

Role:  Farm Section Volunteer 
Day/s available: Saturday, Sunday
Minimum age: 18 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 and breeds held on section:  
•    Cattle (Highland, , British White, and Bison).  
•    Sheep (Dorset, Whitefaced Woodland)
•    Bagot Goats
•    Equines (Suffolk Punch Horses, Miniature Donkeys)
•    Red Deer
•    Reindeer
•    Llamas
•    Alpacas
•    Rabbits
•    Guinea Pigs
•    Rats
•    Gerbils

Day to day tasks 
•    Assisting with daily cleaning
•    Preparation of feeds
•    Creating enrichment
•    Collecting and providing browse 
•    Assisting with routine husbandry tasks such as foot trimming, grooming and carrying out routine health checks.
 

In order to apply please send the completed application form to careers@noahsarkzoofarm.co.uk

Please note we do not accept CVs for this role
Closing date for applications: 17/05/2026.
Shortlisted Applicants will be invited into the zoo for a trial.