Animal Technician - Part-Time, Educational Animal Welfare

eTeach UK Limited; New Penshaw; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a part-time Animal Technician to support the animal care program at Sunderland College. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification, experience in animal care, and a passion for teaching students. Responsibilities include maintaining animal welfare, assisting in educational sessions, and collaborating with the care team. The role offers flexible working options and a generous benefits package including holiday allowance and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Flexible working options

Access to wellbeing support

Free gym access

Free parking

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years industry experience working with animals.
• Experience in guiding others in animal care skills.
• Up-to-date knowledge of industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily animal husbandry routines.
• Maintain high standards of animal care and welfare.
• Monitor animal health and report issues.
• Assist in educational practical sessions.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaborative work

Animal care

Problem-solving

Education

L3 qualification in relevant subject

Level 2 English

Level 2 Maths

Job description

An educational institution in the United Kingdom is seeking a part-time Animal Technician to support the animal care program at Sunderland College. The ideal candidate will have a Level 3 qualification, experience in animal care, and a passion for teaching students. Responsibilities include maintaining animal welfare, assisting in educational sessions, and collaborating with the care team. The role offers flexible working options and a generous benefits package including holiday allowance and wellbeing support.