Please note: Winter Illuminations is still scheduled to go ahead this evening but we are closely monitoring the weather. Keep an eye on our socials for the latest update. The Yorkshire Hive, Polar Bear Santas Grotto and Yorkshire Wildlife Park remain open during the day but some areas of the park may be temporarily closed. For safety reasons the Christmas Fair will remain shut.

Job & Volunteer Opportunities

Unfortunately, we are unable to allow volunteers at the Park however the Wildlife Foundation are always looking for volunteers to help support their vital work!

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For school, college and bachelor level research please apply using the application form found in the education department section of this website.

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Unfortunately, we are not able to accept students on work experience.

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You will need to gain practical experience working with a range of different animal species. In addition, there are college and university courses covering animal sciences.

Rangers at Yorkshire Wildlife Park all have a degree level qualification in a biological science subject and at least one years’ experience of working with animals.

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