Edge Recruits

Introduction

Paignton Zoo Environmental Park is an education and scientific charity dedicated to conserving our global wildlife heritage and inspiring in its many visitors a life long respect for animals and the environment.While aiming for excellence, the Zoo's mission will be achieved by:

Keeping and breeding animals and propagating plants that are under threat or no longer exist in the wild

Offering all visitors an exciting and informative wildlife experience

Providing a resource for educational purposes, both within and outside the Zoo

Contributing to the conservation of wildlife and the natural environment both within and outside the Zoo

Supporting and promoting the work of the Zoo's owning body the Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust

Encouraging Zoo staff and volunteers to achieve their fullest potential to enable the Zoo to meet its objectives

Promoting sustainability of local and global communities and their environment and managing the Zoo to a plan to support these ideals

In maintaining its status as a leading world zoo, a premier tourist attraction and a growing business, Paignton Zoo relies heavily for success on the quality, professionalism and dedication of its staff, who are considered its greatest asset. To that end, the Zoo is fully committed to the training and development of its staff to realise their full potential.