Animal Management Lecturer (Temporary)

Animal Management Lecturer

Temporary

Location: the South East

Are you an experienced animal care professional ready to inspire the next generation working in the sector?

About the Role

As an Animal Management Lecturer, you'll deliver engaging, practical teaching across animal management programmes for an education provider in the South East. You'll plan, prepare and assess learning that supports every student to progress and achieve.

This is a role for someone who combines solid subject knowledge with the ability to bring real industry experience into the classroom and the practical learning environment. You'll work alongside a supportive teaching team and help students build the handling skills, welfare knowledge and confidence that employers are looking for.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering high-quality teaching across animal management and welfare courses.
• Planning, preparing and assessing learning activities that support student progression and achievement.
• Supporting students to develop practical animal handling skills and employability within the animal care sector.
• Maintaining high standards of animal welfare, health and safety within practical learning environments.
• Contributing to curriculum development so that content reflects current industry standards.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• A qualification in animal management, animal care, animal science or a related discipline
• Relevant industry experience within the animal care or land-based sector
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A genuine commitment to helping learners achieve their potential

Desirable (but not essential):

• A teaching qualification such as PGCE, Cert Ed or DET, or a willingness to work towards one
• Previous experience of teaching or training in a further education setting

If you're ready to combine your industry expertise with a rewarding teaching role, we'd love to hear from you.