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Animal Care Lecturer (Temporary)

Dovetail Ref: 192666
FE & HE Competitive Contract / Temp mid Level 26 October 2026
North West
Olly Sully

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Education Details

Animal Care Further Education fe college

Job Description

Animal Care Lecturer

Temporary | Contract

Location: the North West

Are you an experienced animal care professional ready to pass your knowledge on to the next generation?

About the Role

We're recruiting an Animal Care Lecturer on behalf of a further education provider in the North West. You'll deliver teaching and assessment across animal care programmes, bringing your own sector experience into the classroom and practical settings.

You'll plan engaging theory and practical sessions, support learners through their qualifications and track their progress towards achievement.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Delivering theory and practical sessions across animal care programmes.
  • Planning and preparing high-quality teaching, learning and assessment materials.
  • Assessing learner work and providing constructive feedback.
  • Monitoring learner attendance, progress and achievement.
  • Supporting learners to progress into employment or further study.
  • Contributing to high standards of teaching, learning and assessment.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

  • A relevant qualification in animal care or a related discipline
  • Occupational experience you can bring into your teaching
  • The ability to engage and motivate learners of differing abilities

Desirable (but not essential):

  • A recognised teaching qualification, or a willingness to work towards one
  • Previous experience of teaching or assessing in a further education setting

If you're ready to bring your animal care experience into the classroom, we'd love to hear from you.

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Your Recruitment Consultant

Olly Sully

Olly Sully

Recruitment Consultant

Requirements

  • Relevant qualification in animal care or related discipline
  • Occupational experience in animal care
  • Ability to engage and motivate learners of differing abilities

Skills & Qualifications

Animal careTeaching and assessmentLesson planningLearner engagementProgress monitoring

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