Supply Equine Technician

Norwich City College; Norwich; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading college in equine education in the United Kingdom is seeking a Supply Equine Technician to join their dedicated team at Easton College Equine Centre. The role involves demonstrating equine skills and supervising students in practical settings. Candidates should have practical experience in yard duties and riding, along with excellent communication skills. Flexibility is essential, as support may be required during weekends and holidays. This position offers competitive hourly pay with a focus on equine welfare and student education.

Qualifications

• Experience with equine husbandry and health monitoring is essential.
• Ability to work flexibly on weekends and bank holidays.
• Must have practical experience in mucking out and feeding.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate equine skills to students.
• Supervise yard duties and assist with health monitoring.
• Ensure high standards of horse welfare.

Skills

Team player

Excellent communication skills

Practical experience in yard duties

Experience in riding

Education

BHS Stage 2 qualification

Job description

As and when required

£14.43 - £15.67 per hour including holiday pay

Join Our Team as a Supply Equine Technician at Easton College Equine Centre

Are you passionate about horses and keen to share your skills with the next generation of equine professionals? We have an opportunity to join our dedicated team at Easton College Equine Centre as a Supply Equine Technician.

In this role, you’ll play a vital part in supporting practical learning for our students. Responsibilities include:

• Demonstrating equine skills to groups of students and supervising yard duties.
• Assisting with equine husbandry, health monitoring, exercise, and record keeping.
• Ensuring the highest standards of horse welfare and industry best practice.

What we’re looking for:

• A genuine team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a busy, flexible environment.
• Practical experience in yard duties (mucking out, feeding) and riding (walk, trot, canter, and jumping).
• Ideally, a BHS Stage 2 qualification – though strong equine experience will be considered.

Additional details:

• This is a supply role with no set hours; flexibility is key.
• Support may be required during weekends, bank holidays, and college holidays.

If you’re enthusiastic about equine care and education, we’d love to hear from you!

To apply please go to our website by clicking on the 'apply on company website' button.

Closing date: Sunday 4 January 2026 at Midnight

As a College we are required to undertake various Safer Recruitment checks as set out within the guidance from the Department for Education Keeping Child Safe in Education. We require all staff to undertake an enhanced Adult and Child Workforce DBS Check and to register with the DBS Update Service. Please note: From 28 November 2020 the government implemented changes to the filtering rules, and we have been instructed that we cannot accept any update service checks on DBS certificates that have been issued before this date. Therefore, a new one must be completed with City College Norwich.