Job Description

Job details

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Job reference

REQ000353

Date posted

15/05/2025

Application closing date

29/05/2025

Location

Barnstaple campus

Salary

4,800 (FTE 24,000)

Package

Blank

Contractual hours

8.5

Basis

Part-Time and Permanent

Job category/type

Academic

Animal Care Technician

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Job description

Petroc is a highly successful institution, delivering education and skills training in Devon and beyond and has an exciting opportunity for a part-time, Animal Care Technician.



The main function of this role is to liaise with the faculty manager, animal centre manager and the animal care & management team to support the effective day to day running of the Animal Centre

The successful candidate will have significant demonstrable experience in the knowledge and experience of animal health and animal handling, experience working in an animal care environment and a Level 3 Animal Management qualification.



For further information, please download the job description and Terms and Conditions.


Petroc is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All positions are subject to the completion of checks, including an Enhanced DBS clearance. We are permitted to ask whether an applicant has any convictions, cautions or reprimands or final warnings (spent or otherwise) which would not be filtered in line with current guidance as defined by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020).


In line with the most recent Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidelines, an online search will also be carried out for short-listed candidates prior to interview. This is to identify any incidents or issues that are publicly available online, which the College may explore with applicants at interview. This is a safeguarding check to assess if the individual is suitable to work with young and/or vulnerable learners.