Equine Yard Technician
Reaseheath College
Nantwich, Cheshire
- Expired
- Salary:
- £17,585 - £18,317 per annum (A17-A20)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 24 July 2018
Job overview
Reaseheath College is one of the premier land-based Colleges located in South Cheshire with an enviable reputation for quality and partnerships with industry. The College has a beautiful rural setting, situated amongst 330 hectares of farms, parklands, lake, woodland and sports facilities.
The opportunity has arisen for a dynamic individual to join our established team of Yard Technicians and Instructors at our Equine Centre. If successful, you will assist in maintaining outstanding standards of stable and yard management, horse care and welfare, together with the provision of an excellent learner experience by guiding and supporting both HE and FE learners at Reaseheath Equestrian Centre. You will need to be organized, able to use your initiative and have excellent team work skills. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with people and delivering an outstanding experience for our learners, as well as upholding the highest standards of horse welfare.
The following requirements, or a willingness to work towards to them, are desirable: BHS stage II (or equivalent qualifications or experience), First Aid at work, demonstrable experience in working successfully within the equine industry on busy professional yards, GCSE Maths & English grade C or above (or a willingness to undertake Functional Skills Level 2 Maths & English).
For further information and to apply, please visit: https://www.reaseheath.ac.uk/job-vacancies/current-vacancies/
Closing date: Midnight on Wednesday, 25th July 2018.
Assessment centre date: TBC
Please note this role constitutes 'regulated activity' as defined by the Protection of Freedom Act 2012. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check with barred list information prior to starting employment.
About Reaseheath College
- Reaseheath College
- Reaseheath, Nantwich
- Cheshire
- CW5 6DF
- United Kingdom
Reaseheath College has achieved unprecedented growth and success during recent years, with much of this being due to the contribution to our staff who live and breathe our College values. We are firm believers that our staff team is our greatest asset and we are looking for anAssistant Director of Qualitywho can help us optimise the development of, and contribution of every member of that team.
About the College
Reaseheath College is recognised as one of the leading land-based Colleges in the country and has an excellent reputation for the quality of its Further and Higher Education. It is recognised as a Beacon College, is a Sector Skills Academy Champion for Food and Drink, and has been awarded the Training and Quality Standard for its work with employers.
The College has a beautiful setting amongst 330 hectares of farms, parklands, lake, woodland and sports facilities, including its own golf course. It has thriving and highly responsive partnerships with many leading employers and boasts academic achievement that places it in the top quartile of Colleges.
Serving around 7500 students in delivering further and higher education courses, the College has grown significantly over recent years and has further ambitious plans for growth and development to serve the local and national communities.
Since incorporation in 1993 the College’s portfolio of further and higher education courses and services has grown rapidly. Courses are offered up to Honours degree level, through our Associate College Status with both Harper Adams University College and the University of Chester. Work-Based learning and Train to Gain opportunities are provided, and a policy of access and progression for all students is vigorously pursued.
We are very proud of our attractive environment, our wide range of courses and our reputation for responding positively and promptly to the needs of both individuals and those industries which we seek to serve.
We work in a professional and supportive environment aided by a dedicated workforce of around 500 colleagues. We are passionate about learners, staff and customers and place them at the heart of all we do by supporting, developing, empowering, encouraging, respecting and valuing their contributions. Our staff and students benefit from the “Reaseheath Experience”.
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