Lecturer in Animal Management/Care

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; Stroud; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

An education institution in Stroud is seeking a Lecturer in Animal Management to deliver qualifications and support students academically and pastorally. The ideal candidate has experience in Animal Science and a teaching qualification. This permanent part-time role offers competitive salary and benefits, with a focus on shaping the future of the Animal sector.

Benefits

Competitive Pension Scheme

Generous Annual leave

Extensive professional development

Qualifications

• Experience in Animal or Animal Science.
• Commitment to safeguarding and professional development.
• Desire to help shape the next generation.

Responsibilities

• Tutor and deliver Animal management/care qualifications.
• Provide academic and pastoral support to students.
• Assess student work and provide feedback.

Skills

Strong communication

Organization

Digital skills

Education

A Level 5 teaching qualification

Professional qualification in Animal

Tools

Microsoft Office Teams

Job description

Lecturer in Animal Management/Care

Role Information:

Reference: REQ001313
Location: Stroud Campus
FTE Salary: Up to £36,099.00 (Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience)
Actual Salary: Up to £21,659.40
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 22.2 hours per week

SGS is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

Financial Rewards and Benefits:
-Opportunity to make a positive impact within the community and on learners’ lives
-Competitive Pension Scheme- Academic roles benefit significantly by their access to the teachers’ pension scheme (TPS), with a generous employer contributions of over 23%
-Generous Annual leave entitlement plus the 8 bank holidays- 39 days academic plus additional college agreed inset development days and 6 self-elected development days (Full-Time Equivalent).
-Two weeks leave during the Christmas closedown period largely supported by the discretionary closure days provided by the College.
-Extensive professional development with ongoing support for your personal & professional development, including 25% tuition discount for immediate family of SGS employees.
-Family friendly policies and a proven commitment to supporting flexible working practices
-Access to ‘My Lifestyle’ discounted shopping benefits, cycle to work scheme and a Technology Salary Sacrifice Scheme
-Free Annual Eye test
-All staff members can buy a TOTUM card(formerly known as NUS Extra cards), as part of being an affiliate member of the Students' Union
-Staff have access and supported to be part of inclusive or sustainable staff networks and communities
-Free car parking at all campuses (Except Queens Road Art School)
-Access to a wide variety of external health and wellbeing resources
-Subsidised onsite catering services including Costa Coffee

South Gloucestershire & Stroud College has an excellent reputation for delivering further education and work-based programmes in a range of subjects – from business to sport, construction to media, GCSE’s and A Levels to Honour Degree level programmes.

Our experienced and passionate staff work hard to help students and colleagues achieve their personal challenges and career goals. We are proud of SGS and committed to making the College the best it can be. We are currently working hard to achieve “Outstanding” status after being classified as “Good” in our last inspection. For more information, please visit https://www.sgscol.ac.uk/

Teach what matters, shape the future of the Animal Sector.

Have you got experience in Animal or Animal Science, with a desire to help to shape the next generation of workers in the Animal sector? Keen to share your knowledge and industry experience in a rewarding career in education? Many of our students aim to go on a study at higher education, gain employment within the sector or an apprenticeship.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities
-Tutor, plan and deliver Animal management/care on a range of animal care/management qualifications ranging from L1-3
-Provide academic and pastoral tutoring to students (including signposting appropriately)
-Manage and assess student work and give feedback verbally and written via Microsoft office teams/365 and other programs
-Support students to achieve their qualification in collaboration with other lecturers and wider staff in college.
-Keep records/tracking of student data and assessment outcomes on MS teams, Promonitor and other software
-Complete internal quality assurance duties
-Partake in duties to market the department and courses

Beneficial Skills & Qualifications
-A Level 5 teaching qualification (or be willing to work towards during employment)
-Either a professional qualification in Animal, or recent experience in Animal Care OR a Animal specialism with a passion for applied learning, within the animal sector.
-A commitment to safeguarding, equality and continuous professional development
-Strong communication, organisation and digital skills. A good working knowledge of Microsoft teams would be desirable

Please apply online by: Monday 18th August 2025

Expected Interview Date: To be confirmed

If you have any queries please contact [e-mail]

SGS College is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and any offer of employment will be subject to a number of conditions including a requirement for providing satisfactory references. In line with KCSIE and having regard to all relevant guidance, a range of checks and online searches will also be conducted for successful candidates, and a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure will need to be obtained as a requirement of the job.