Animal Management Lecturer

A remarkable and unique opportunity has arisen at East Surrey College as we seek to appoint a Lecturer with expertise in Animal Management to teach on level 1-2 in Animal Welfare & Management.

Working closely with the Director of Learning and the rest of the team, you will have the chance to share your knowledge and skills with students to help them achieve at the highest level as well as driving continuous improvement within the College. You will act as a personal tutor, giving pastoral care, promoting attendance, supporting students to attain suitable work placements, participating in team meetings, and contributing to the planning, development, and review activities within your subject area.

This is a part-time role working 2 days a week (Mondays & Wednesdays), with working hours from 08:30 to 17:00.

The successful candidate must have:

• A teaching qualification at level 3 or above
• A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in animal science, zoology, veterinary science, or a related field (desirable)
• Experience working in the animal management industry or a similar educational setting
• Previous, relevant FE teaching experience
• Maths & English GCSE / Level 2 equivalent

If this sounds like you and you enjoy working in a forward-thinking, friendly, fast-paced, changing environment with state-of-the-art facilities, we would love to hear from you. In return, we offer a competitive salary, staff benefits including a choice of two excellent pension schemes, a generous holiday package, free onsite parking, access to our fully equipped gym, and discounted in-house spa and salon treatments.

Closing Date: Monday 28 th July 2025

Applications will be shortlisted on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before this closing date. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment. Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all unsuccessful candidates.

Please refer to the attached Job Description, Person Specification, and Competency Framework, and apply using the button below.

Orbital South Colleges Group is committed to Equal Opportunities, encouraging applications from all sectors of the community to reflect our diverse student population. We are also committed to PREVENT and safeguarding the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and all staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. Both college campuses are smoke-free zones.

Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check, provide references, and submit evidence of all qualifications and awards before employment begins. Failure to do so may result in withdrawal of the offer.

Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, as we do not sponsor work permits. Work permits from other organizations are not acceptable as proof of right to work in the UK.