Animal Management Instructor
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[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group is looking for an Animal Management Instructor to join our Animal Management and Science Department at our Berkshire College of Agriculture campus on a full time permanent basis.
Salary: £29,496.22 - £32,418.38 per annum (Support Staff Pay Scale Band H)
Location: Berkshire College of Agriculture, Hall Place, Burchetts Green Rd, Burchett's Green, Maidenhead, United Kingdom
Job Description
The position of Animal Management Instructor is a full-time position working on a 40 hours per week basis and includes working 1 weekend in 4. Being an Animal Management Instructor involves demonstrating, instructing, and assessing learners in animal management courses. You are responsible for supervising students on the Animal Centre during their duties and practical tasks, as well as leading the development, monitoring, and assessment of practical skills, implementing individual learner plans, and recording students' progress and attendance, as well as coordinating and inducting work placement students. Additionally, you support lecturers and technicians in delivering units and professional development sessions. Outside of these duties, you will assist with the management of the animal welfare and daily care, maintaining assessment records, carrying out routine animal tasks and assisting with events and open days.
About [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group
The [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Group (TWFCG) is a leading education provider in the South East. Our staff work across 4 main campuses at Langley, Windsor, Strodes Egham and Berkshire College of Agriculture Maidenhead. Our teams place the learner at the heart of all we do and in our state of the art learning environments, we are proud to deliver education and training to a diverse group of students and businesses each year.
Benefits
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays and college closure days
- Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) currently offering 24.3% employer contribution
- Free on-site parking at all sites
- Career progression opportunities for ambitious staff
- Access to a wide range of subsidised leisure courses
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Family friendly policies supporting Work Life Balance
- Onsite Coffee Shop & Cafeteria
- Various health & wellbeing benefits including discounted gym memberships, confidential staff counselling and discounted hair and beauty treatments at The Salon at Langley College
How to Apply
To apply please visit our careers page and complete the online application form. Please ensure you pay particular attention to the supporting statement of the online application form making sure to include details of how you meet each of the essential criteria listed on the person specification. Applications will be shortlisted on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before this closing date. We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment.
Important Information
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and Barred List check along with other legally required checks which are an essential part of the safeguarding process.