
Ready to make a real difference in wildlife conservation? Join the RSPCA's Mallydams Wood Wildlife Centre as a Veterinary Surgeon and treat up to 120 different species annually, from seals and swans to bats and pigeons.
On-call shifts overnight and weekends available; additional compensation provided for out-of-hours work
This is a casual, zero-hours position offering flexible shifts between 08:00 and 16:30, with on-call opportunities overnight and weekends. You'll receive additional compensation for out-of-hours work. Based at Mallydams Wood Wildlife Centre near Hastings, you'll work with a passionate, supportive team dedicated to treating and rehabilitating wild animal casualties before supervising their release back into the wild.
The centre handles an impressive variety of wildlife, from orphaned fox cubs to oiled birds and seals. The caseload is highly seasonal, so the ability to work efficiently and safely under time pressure is essential. This role offers genuine variety and the chance to contribute to wildlife conservation while working alongside experienced colleagues who share your commitment to animal welfare.
Mallydams Wood Wildlife Centre is part of the RSPCA, a leading UK charity dedicated to animal welfare. The centre specialises in treating and rehabilitating wild animal casualties, admitting up to 120 different species annually. The team takes a holistic, collaborative approach to animal care, ensuring every decision prioritises the welfare of the animals in their care.
The RSPCA is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. They actively encourage applications from members of minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities, and offer support and adjustments throughout the recruitment process. The organisation's vision is a world where all animals are respected and treated with kindness and compassion.