Supply Equine Technician

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

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a Supply Equine Technician to support students at the Easton College Equine Centre. This role involves demonstrating equine skills and assisting with horse care, including feeding, health monitoring, and record keeping. The ideal candidate will have practical experience and excellent communication skills, with a BHS Stage 2 qualification preferred. This is a supply role requiring flexibility in hours across weekends and holidays. Closing date for applications is 4 January 2026.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills for teaching and supervising.
• Practical experience with equine husbandry and riding.
• Ability to maintain high standards of horse welfare.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate equine skills to students.
• Assist with horse care and monitoring.
• Maintain high welfare standards.

Skills

Team player

Communication skills

Practical equine experience

Flexible working

Education

BHS Stage 2 qualification (preferred)

Job description

Supply Equine Technician

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!

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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.