Job Description

Are you passionate about animal care and education? We are seeking a dedicated

Animal Management Technician Instructor

to join our Animal Management team. This is a hands-on role combining animal husbandry, student supervision, and instructional support to deliver an outstanding learning experience.


You'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of the Animal Management Unit, supporting practical sessions, and ensuring high standards of welfare and safety. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic educational environment where your expertise will directly impact student development and success.

Essential Criteria

Minimum Level 3 qualification in Animal Management Minimum Level 2 in Maths and English Experience working in an animal management environment Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to manage and motivate students in practical settings

Key Responsibilities

Supervise students and support practical sessions within the Animal Management Unit Deliver high standards of animal care in line with legislation and college policies Lead on projects to improve the unit and expand species accommodation Plan and implement schemes of learning in collaboration with tutors Maintain stock levels and liaise with suppliers for procurement Support promotional events and student recruitment activities Contribute to curriculum development and quality assurance processes Maintain accurate records and support student assessment and progress Work flexibly, including occasional evenings and weekends

Why join us?

Competitive salary 30 Bookable annual leave days, bank holidays, and 2 weeks off at Christmas. Professional development opportunities. Access to same-day GP appointments, high street discounts, discounted hair and beauty treatments, electric car scheme. On-site gym & florist (site dependent). Subsidised canteen & coffee shops.

Additional Information

As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.

Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to

sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Closing date: 5th September 2025

Interview date: 18th September 2025


Join our team and help shape the future of animal management education. Apply now to make a meaningful impact.

Contact:

For enquiries about the role, please email staff.recruitment@dncolleges.ac.uk


North Lindsey College has been a key training provider in Scunthorpe for over 60 years, helping thousands of people throughout the years to go on to achieve their dreams.


We offer post-16 study programmes, apprenticeships, traineeships, part-time short courses and Higher Education programmes.


Across all of our provision we work closely with employers across every sector in this region and further afield, to help you gain the skills you need to progress into your chosen career.