Lecturer in Animal Management
Bishop Burton College
Lincoln
- Expired
- Salary:
- £23,000 to £30,000 pro rata (depending on experience and qualifications)
- Job type:
- Part Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 22 October 2018
Job overview
Part Time (up to 22.5 hours per week)
Riseholme College part of Bishop Burton College, is one of the leading land-based Colleges in the UK boasting outstanding state of the art animal facilities. These facilities house a multitude of exotic animals including meerkats, wallabies, rhea, reptiles, primate and companion species. We also have commercial boarding kennels as well as a grooming parlour to support teaching and learning practices. In addition to our commercial and animal facilities, our laboratory facilities are second to none which comprises a microbiology lab, project lab and 4 other laboratories.
You will join a strong further education Animal Management team who have sustained growth in student numbers and a diverse curriculum. Primarily based at the Riseholme campuses, you will be an enthusiastic Animal Management lecturer delivering on related level 1, 2 and 3 practical and theory courses. You will be responsible for course management and quality improvements including lecturing groups of students, lesson preparation, planning, marking of assessed work and writing examinations. You will also manage and maintain student morale and behaviour where necessary.
Educated to degree level in a relevant Animal Management subject, you will also have a Level 2 in both English and Maths or be willing to work towards this. You will have relevant industry experience in either animal husbandry or welfare. Excellent communication skills are necessary alongside excellent interpersonal skills in order to positively engage with students and to further develop their interest in animal management. A teaching qualification is desirable, although not essential as we will support you in your teaching development.
This post would suit candidates with an animal health and husbandry background as well as being experienced in dealing with students with special education needs and disabilities.
Attached documents
About Bishop Burton College
- Bishop Burton College
- Bishop Burton, Beverley
- East Riding of Yorkshire
- HU17 8QG
- United Kingdom
What you can expect at Bishop Burton College:
- Committed staff, who really want you to succeed
- Good resources with significant investment going into additional buildings this year
- A college with very good retention and achievement figures for further and higher education learners
- A vibrant college that strives for excellence in all that it does
- A college with high expectations of its learners
- A college that has excellent links with industry and is known for producing an industry ready work-force
What you can expect as a Further Education student:
- An interview at the college with a course tutor or manager who will assist you with reviewing your plans and choices
- An interesting course & many involve practical activities around the college estate and farm
- Free transport to get to and from college
- Opportunities to undertake practical experience both on and off site
- Support with your learning - study skills staff will assist you with lots of things such as completing your assignments, improving your spelling or sourcing information
- Opportunities to become involved with extra sporting and social activities such as Duke of Edinburgh Award
- Guidance and information on a range of health, finance, equality and welfare issues
- A Learner Resource Centre that is open during "learning friendly hours" and prides itself on supporting all learners needs.
- Frequent opportunities for you to feedback your thoughts to us
What you can expect as a Higher Education student:
- An advisory interview which includes a tour of the facilities, talking with staff and current students and time to discuss your aspirations and needs
- A well structured course delivered and assessed through a variety of methods
- Access to on-site parking and in some cases, links to the college transport network
- Support with sourcing work experience/placements
- Specialist study skills support
- Frequent opportunities to feedback on the college experience
- Extensive extra sport, social and recreational activities taking place on a daily basis
- Guidance and information on a range of health, finance, equality and welfare issues
- An open access Learner Resource Centre that prides itself on supporting all learners needs
- Frequent opportunities for you to feedback your thoughts to us
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