Lecturer in Animal Welfare & Management

Dovetail & Slate Ltd; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd in the West Midlands is seeking a part-time Lecturer in Animal Welfare & Management to join our further education teaching team. You will deliver engaging, practical sessions across animal management and welfare programmes, helping learners build the skills and confidence to progress into the animal care sector.

In addition to teaching, you will assess learners’ progress, support practical development, plan and prepare learning activities, and help keep content current with

Qualifications

• A degree, HNC, or equivalent qualification in animal welfare, animal management, or related subject.
• A teaching qualification or relevant teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Delivering engaging and high-quality teaching across animal management and welfare courses.
• Supporting learners to develop practical animal handling skills and welfare knowledge.
• Planning, preparing and assessing learning activities to support learner progression and achievement.
• Maintaining high standards of animal welfare, health and safety within practical learning environments.
• Contributing to curriculum development, ensuring content remains current and relevant.

Skills

Teaching

Assessment

Curriculum development

Animal handling

Education

Degree or HNC in animal welfare/animal management or related subject

Job description

Lecturer in Animal Welfare & Management

Part Time | Permanent

Location: the West Midlands

Are you an experienced animal care professional looking to pass your knowledge on to the next generation?

About the Role

A further education provider in the West Midlands is looking for a Lecturer in Animal Welfare & Management to join its teaching team. You'll deliver engaging and practical sessions across animal management and welfare programmes, helping learners build the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to progress into the animal care sector.

Alongside teaching, you'll support learners' practical development, assess their progress and contribute to a curriculum that reflects current industry practice.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering engaging and high-quality teaching across animal management and welfare courses.
• Supporting learners to develop practical animal handling skills and welfare knowledge.
• Planning, preparing and assessing learning activities to support learner progression and achievement.
• Maintaining high standards of animal welfare, health and safety within practical learning environments.
• Contributing to curriculum development, ensuring content remains current and relevant.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• A degree, HNC, or equivalent qualification in animal welfare, animal management, or a related subject
• A teaching qualification or relevant teaching experience

If you're ready to bring your animal care expertise into the classroom and help shape the next generation of professionals, we'd love to hear from you.