Animal Care Lecturer
Temporary | Contract
Are you an experienced animal care professional looking to inspire the next generation?
About the Role
You'll join a further education provider, delivering animal care training to learners working towards their qualifications. Across theory sessions and practical activity, you'll bring your industry experience into the teaching environment and help learners build the practical skills employers are looking for.
Your responsibilities will include:
Planning and delivering engaging animal care theory and practical sessions.
Adapting your teaching to meet the individual needs of learners.
Assessing learner work and tracking progress towards qualification completion.
Producing learning resources to support the programme.
Maintaining high standards of health and safety in practical settings.
Keeping accurate records and completing associated administrative tasks.
What We're Looking For
Essential:
A Level 3 (or higher) qualification in animal care or a related discipline
Industry experience you can draw on in practical and classroom settings
The ability to motivate and support learners of differing abilities
Desirable (but not essential):
A recognised teaching or assessing qualification
Previous experience of teaching or training in a further education setting
If you're ready to pass on your animal care expertise to learners starting out in the industry, we'd love to hear from you.