Animal Care Unit Technician

eTeach UK Limited; Epsom and Ewell; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Epsom and Ewell is seeking a dedicated individual for a role focusing on animal care. The position involves routine maintenance of animal welfare and supervising students. This role requires practical experience in animal care and relevant qualifications. With competitive benefits including gym discounts and free parking, this position offers a great opportunity for anyone passionate about animal husbandry. Apply before the closing date of January 9, 2026.

Benefits

Discounted on-site gym

Free parking on-site

Discounted Starbucks

Free online qualifications

Qualifications

• Practical experience in animal care is essential.
• Experience operating a tractor is desirable.
• Qualification in an animal-related discipline required.

Responsibilities

• Routine cleaning of animal accommodation.
• Routine feeding and watering of animals.
• Routine health and welfare checks on all animals.
• General husbandry of animals.
• Monitoring of stock levels.
• Supervision of students across all levels.

Skills

Practical Experience in animal care

Commitment to current animal husbandry practices

Experience of operating a tractor

Passion for animals

Education

Qualification in animal related discipline

Job description

What we’re looking for:

• Practical Experience in animal care
• Commitment to the provision of current animal husbandry practices
• Experience of operating a tractor is desirable
• Qualification in animal related discipline
• Passion for animals

Main Duties and tasks

• Routine cleaning of animal accommodation
• Routine feeding and watering of animals
• Routine health and welfare check on all animals
• General husbandry of animals
• Monitoring of stock levels
• Supervision of students across all levels

Benefits:

• A discounted on-site gym, sports hall, fitness class, Starbucks, osteopathy and day nursery
• 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station
• Discounted Starbucks
• Free online qualifications
• Free parking on-site

At Nescot, we’re proud of our inclusive culture and we welcome all applications.

This college is a smoke-free campus—smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on campus.

This role is employed through Nescot Enterprises Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nescot which operates different terms and conditions.

Closing date 9th January 2026

Interview date TBC