Job Description

Hourly Paid Part Time Lecturer in Animal Care

Salary £23.26 Per Hour plus £5.54 Per Hour Holiday Pay gross

Fixed Term Contract until 31 July 2027

The Role 

As a part time hourly paid lecturer you will assist in fostering a rich learning environment by teaching clearly structured lessons or sequences of work via courses delivered on a range of days and at different venues throughout the year.  You will be committed to excellence, offering the very highest standards in teaching. You will also be expected to be contribute towards course marketing.

What we are looking for

You should have a relevant animal care qualification at level 3 or equivalent and a recognised teaching qualification (or to achieve within 2 years of appointment). Level 2 (or equivalent) qualifciations in numeracy and literacy are also essential. You will need Industry experience in animal care or related sectors, experience of teaching at Levels 2 and/or 3 and experience of working with or teaching young people in a further education environment. Familiarity with awarding body requirements and quality assurance processes is also essential.

What makes Blackburn College an Employer of choice? 

You'll have access to a wide range of benefits and support, including, but not limited to:

Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 helpline for advice and support 

Regular Staff Physical Activity Sessions and reduced-price gym membership

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted Bus Travel with the Transdev Commuter Club

Family-friendly policies

Free eye tests and contribution to VDU-use-only glasses

Several food outlets with a variety of menu choices

A full range of discounted professional Hair & Beauty services provided by the Academy Salon

Professional bakery offering a variety of fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals