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A leading education provider is seeking an Animal Care Tutor to deliver hands-on sessions for learners with special educational needs. The role involves teaching and maintaining high standards of animal welfare at a working farm, with opportunities for travel and professional development. Ideal candidates will have relevant qualifications and experience working in animal care education.
East Midlands/ permanent / £34,216 - 42,198 per year dependent on experience
Animal Care Tutor – SEND Provision
Location: Eckington base, with travel across Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, and South Yorkshire
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday), 52 weeks per year
Salary: £34,216 – £42,198 (dependent on experience)
Contract: Permanent or Secondment
We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist education provider for an experienced Animal Care Tutor to deliver engaging, hands-on sessions for learners with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team focused on vocational learning and the development of independence through land-based education.
About the Role
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality Animal Care sessions as part of a broader vocational and personal development curriculum. This includes maintaining high standards of animal welfare, supporting learners to achieve their goals, and helping to manage the daily operation of a working farm within the college.
You’ll be based primarily near Eckington, but will be required to travel to additional sites and work in community-based settings. Use of a personal vehicle is essential, with travel costs reimbursed.
Key Responsibilities
Person Specification
What’s on Offer
This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about animals, outdoor learning, and helping young people thrive in a practical, supportive setting.
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
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