Inspiring Animal Management Teacher

BEXHILL COLLEGE; Rother; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent salary

Generous holidays

Teachers Pension Scheme

ECT programme

PGCE Brighton University

Job summary

BEXHILL COLLEGE invites applications for a Teacher of Animal Management to join our successful and growing curriculum team from January 2027. We are seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and inspiring educator with industry knowledge and experience in animal care, animal management, veterinary-related studies, or related field.

The role involves teaching across levels 1–3 including BTEC and T level programs, contributing to curriculum development, staying updated with industry practice, and

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in animal care or related area.
• A teaching qualification and experience would be preferable.
• Experience from an industry or commercial setting would be an advantage.
• Enhanced DBS certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Teach across our animal management programmes at levels 1, 2 and 3, including the BTEC Extended Certificate in Animal Management and the T level in Animal Management.
• Teach topic areas including animal husbandry and handling of various species: invertebrates, fish, amphibians, herptile, avian and mammals.
• Teach animal physiology, animal health and disease, and animal behaviour.
• Deliver ethical issues related to animal care, presenting both sides of the arguments.
• Contribute to course coordination and curriculum development, keeping up to date with current industry practice.
• Maintain an awareness of emerging developments in theories and practices related to animal care, incorporating relevant developments into teaching.
• Develop students’ practical skills and theoretical knowledge through delivery of well-planned, creative and interesting lessons.

Skills

Teaching

Animal management

Curriculum development

Industry knowledge

Education

Degree in animal care or related area

Job description

BEXHILL COLLEGE invites applications for a Teacher of Animal Management to join our successful and growing curriculum team from January 2027. We are seeking an enthusiastic, knowledgeable and inspiring educator with industry knowledge and experience in animal care, animal management, veterinary-related studies, or related field.

The role involves teaching across levels 1–3 including BTEC and T level programs, contributing to curriculum development, staying updated with industry practice, and