Job Description

Job Title:

Part-time Hourly Paid Lecturer in Dog Grooming

Salary:

31.23 per hour

Location:

Taylor Hill

Hours and Weeks per Year:

Variable

At Kirklees College we are always looking for new talent, and welcome applications from all sectors.

Whether in a teaching & learning role or in one of our specialised Business Support functions, you'll be involved in nurturing and developing the next generation of construction workers, engineers, health workers and countless others.

We're already a successful college, but we're continually striving to be better and do better - be part of our story!

In the role of lecturer Animal Care you'll predominantly be based at Taylor Hill and your focus will be on planning and implementing the delivery of a range of curriculum syllabus, assessing and supporting internal verification.

Your key responsibilities will be providing quality first teaching to a range of levels and subject areas, to deliver quality practical lessons to learners. To support the team with providing enrichment, recruitment and study program requirements. You will participate in the development and planning of new courses as well as engaging with the section improvement objectives.

Ideally, you'll have a relevant level 4 or above qualification related to animal management, (or be able to prove equivalent ability) and demonstrable experience in animal husbandry and care as well as delivering learning. It's important that you're able to communicate to the team and learners of all ages and abilities as well as demonstrate our College values of Kindness, Unity and Excellence in your role.

Closing Date

: 05th November 2025

(We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications).

Due to the nature of our work, it's essential you're committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.

We believe learning is not just for our students: it's an important part of working here too. Staff development opportunities include a mentoring scheme, financial contributions for external qualifications and skills development for current and aspiring managers. You'll also have access to a range of staff benefits including an employee assistance programme, retail and leisure discounts and reduced Metro travel.

We want people who believe in the value of education, and who can contribute to our culture of supporting and challenging one another.

TO APPLY (both External and Internal applicants): Download and complete a copy of the below "Kirklees College Application Form" before clicking "Apply" - you will need to attach your completed form as your application.

If you have any queries about the role or the application process please contact hrenquiry@kirkleescollege.ac.uk

Please check your emails regularly during the recruitment process (including spam and junk folders) as this is how you will be contacted once you have applied.

As an employer we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of an individuals' sex, age, religion, race, marital status, disability status, sexual orientation, maternity or care leaver status. We are committed to exploring opportunities for flexible working and ensuring the work-life balance and wellbeing of our workforce. Please note that any job offer is subject to pre-employment checks including a DBS check, online searches and references from former employers, in line with guidance from Department for Education.

Pay: 31.23 per hour

Benefits:

Canteen Company pension Cycle to work scheme Health & wellbeing programme On-site gym On-site parking Sick pay
Work Location: In person