Outdoor Educator - Animal Care & Science Lead

senploy; Bexleyheath; Presencial; GBP 28.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Senploy in Welling is seeking an Outdoor Educator - Animal Care & Science Lead to plan, deliver and assess Animal Care and Science lessons for small groups, promoting practical skills and independence through outdoor education.

You will lead outdoor projects and enrichment activities, support learners toward vocational qualifications, and ensure safeguarding. Start ASAP; temporary to permanent contract, full-time.

Formación

• Teaching qualification at Level 5 or above.
• Experience teaching or supporting Animal Care, Animal Science or related subjects.
• Enhanced DBS registered on the DBS Update Service.
• Degree in a relevant subject area.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and deliver high-quality Animal Care and Science lessons for small groups.
• Lead practical outdoor education activities and environmental projects.
• Carry out assessment, monitoring and record-keeping responsibilities.
• Support educational visits and off-site learning opportunities.
• Contribute to safeguarding, wellbeing and inclusive learning.

Conocimientos

Strong communication

Organisational skills

IT skills

Flexible and proactive

Outdoor/field education

Team collaboration

Educación

Teaching qualification at Level 5 or above

Degree in a relevant subject

Descripción del empleo

Outdoor Educator - Animal Care & Science Lead

Salary: TO BE CONFIRMED - DEPENDENT ON EXPERENCE

Outdoor Educator - Animal Care & Science Lead

Welling

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: Temporary to Permanent

Salary: Dependent on Experience (TBC)

Hours: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

Are you an experienced educator with a passion for animal care, outdoor learning and supporting young people to reach their full potential?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Outdoor Educator - Animal Care & Science Lead to join a specialist educational setting. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to deliver engaging vocational learning experiences whilst helping students develop confidence, practical skills and independence through outdoor education.

You will be responsible for planning, delivering and assessing Animal Care and Science lessons for small groups and individual learners. Working within a supportive team, you will help create a positive and engaging learning environment that promotes both educational achievement and personal development.

The role also includes leading outdoor projects, practical activities and enrichment sessions that encourage students to develop life skills, teamwork and self-confidence.

• Plan and deliver high-quality Animal Care and Science lessons
• Support learners working towards vocational qualifications and accreditations
• Lead practical outdoor education activities and environmental projects
• Carry out assessment, monitoring and record-keeping responsibilities
• Support educational visits and off-site learning opportunities
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Promote safeguarding, wellbeing and positive behaviour at all times
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support students' individual learning needs
• Teaching qualification at Level 5 or above
• Experience teaching or supporting Animal Care, Animal Science or related subjects
• A willingness to work outdoors throughout the year in varying weather conditions
• Strong communication, organisational and IT skills
• A positive, flexible and proactive approach to education
• Enhanced DBS registered on the DBS Update Service
• Available to start immediately
• Experience working within SEND or SEMH settings
• Degree in a relevant subject area
• Opportunity to secure a permanent position
• Ongoing training and professional development
• A unique and rewarding educational environment
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of young people