Animal Management Lecturer

Henry Blue Ltd; Northampton; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Blue Ltd invites applications for an Animal Management Lecturer in Northampton on a 0.8 FTE basis. The role is a fixed-term position starting immediately and continuing until July 2027, with four days per week.

An experienced Animal Management professional is sought; teaching experience is preferred but not essential. The post involves delivering lessons, planning materials, supporting learners, and contributing to the broader Animal Management provision.

Qualifications

• Experience in Animal Management, Animal Science or Zoology.
• Genuine practical experience in the animal sector.
• Interest in shared industry knowledge with learners.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Teaching or training experience is preferred but not essential.
• Relevant teaching qualification would be advantageous, but strong industry experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Animal Management lessons to learners.
• Plan and prepare lessons and learning materials.
• Support learners with their academic and practical development.
• Assess learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
• Contribute to the wider Animal Management provision.

Skills

Animal Management

Animal Science

Zoology

Teaching

Communication

Organisational skills

Job description

Animal Management Lecturer

Location: Northampton

Contract: Fixed Term

Hours: 0.8 FTE - 4 days per week

Duration: Until July 2027

Start: Immediate

The Role

We are currently recruiting for an Animal Management Lecturer to join a college on a 0.8 FTE basis, working 4 days per week.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Animal Management professional looking to move into Further Education, as previous teaching experience is preferred but not essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Animal Management lessons to learners.
• Plan and prepare lessons and learning materials.
• Support learners with their academic and practical development.
• Assess learner progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Maintain a safe and positive learning environment.
• Contribute to the wider Animal Management provision.

About You

• A strong Animal Management, Animal Science, Zoology or related background.
• Genuine practical experience within the animal sector.
• A passion for sharing industry knowledge with learners.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Teaching or training experience is preferred, but not essential.
• A relevant teaching qualification would be advantageous, but candidates with strong industry experience will be considered.

Why Consider the Role?

This would suit an experienced Animal Management professional who is considering a move into FE, as the college is open to candidates who may not have extensive previous teaching experience