Senior Technician – Animal Management (Assessor/Demonstrator)

Reference number:: KGVT65-770

Salary:: £26,151.00 to £28,338.00 per annum
Closing Date:: Friday 11th July 2025 (10:00am)

The main purpose of this post is to provide outstanding technical animal welfare support to the Animal Management curriculum team in the delivery and recording of practical work. The postholder will also contribute to the practical development of learners by demonstrating and assessing animal care techniques for up to 6 hours per week, under the guidance of teaching staff. This is not a teaching role but involves direct support for learner skill development.

The College will provide relevant training and updates to support the post holder.

Please note that this is a full-time position, however the role may be offered on a part-time basis with the possibility of a 0.6/ 0.4 full-time equivalent split. This arrangement will be determined based on the operational needs of the College and the preference of the successful candidate.

Southport Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and all employees are expected to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced criminal records check, with Barred List check if appropriate, through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

An Application Form should be completed and supported by a letter of application, which succinctly but comprehensively identifies your reasons for applying and how your career to date may have equipped you for the post. CVs alone will not be accepted.

Completed applications should be returned by the closing date via email to personnel@southport.ac.uk.

Your interest in the post is greatly appreciated.