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How Do You Get a Job in a Zoo?

Delivery Partner:
Royal Zoological Society of Scotland

Curriculum Links:
Health & Wellbeing, Languages, Skills & Interdisciplinary Learning
Suitable Audience:
P6, P7, S1, S2, S3
Start/End Dates:
September 2026 - June 2027
Timetable Availability:
 TBC
Number of Sessions:
1
Session Duration:
50 Minutes
Repetition Frequency:
Termly
Max Capacity:
4 classes per session


Description:

This virtual session and accompanying materials are suitable for P6-S3 and is aligned to the following curriculum links:

HWB 2/3-20a
HWB 2/3-20a
LT 2/3-02a
LIT4-02a
CfE Career Education Standards 3-18

The aim of this session is to support learners understanding of the varied career pathways and skills associated with working for a wildlife conservation charity...from blacksmith to geneticist, retail to rhinos and beyond.

DYW Context:
This 1 hour session and associated resources: https://learning.rzss.org.uk/course/view.php?id=251, allow learners to explore careers in a novel environment, considering real world application of skills through virtual interaction with our specialist Discovery and Learning Team.

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