Lecturer in Animal Management

About The Role and Person

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Capel Manor College and we are now seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Animal Management to provide high-quality teaching and learning on our Animal Management courses.

Our School of Animal Management offers a wide range of courses including a Level 1 Introduction to Animal Care course, the Level 2 Animal Care Technical Diploma and the Level 3 Animal Management Advanced Diploma. We also offer Access to Higher Education Diplomas in Veterinary Science and Animal Science and Welfare. We offer a Keeper and Aquarist apprenticeship and also run Higher Education courses in Animal Management and Zoology and Animal Management and Biodiversity.

We have excellent facilities and a varied animal collection including exotics, farm and companion animals. All campuses house reptiles, amphibians, mammals and birds.

• Provide high quality teaching on the College’s Animal Management courses and ensure the effective learning of students.
• Prepare and deliver stimulating lessons, setting goals that stretch and challenge all students.
• Monitor and assess student progress, give feedback and consistently demonstrate the positive attitudes, values and behaviours which are expected of students.

• Degree, HND or other relevant qualification in an animal-related discipline, science or associated subject.
• Experience as a Lecturer or relevant industry experience.
• Enthusiastic individual with the ability to inspire, motivate and challenge students and impart knowledge to promote a love of learning.

Over the last 50 years, Capel Manor College has helped thousands of school leavers and adults achieve their dream of working with animals, plants and the environment. As London’s environmental college, the College plays a vital role in the green agenda for the capital, equipping the next generation of land-based sector workers with the skills and knowledge needed to preserve and protect London’s wildlife, national parks and green spaces.

Capel Manor College offers excellent staff benefits. These include generous annual leave, access to a defined pension scheme, retail and leisure discounts and access to an online GP. Please  for further information on staff benefits.

We are dedicated to creating and promoting an equal, diverse, and inclusive workforce that empowers all employees to reach their full potential. We strive for a truly representative workforce and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Additionally, we are firmly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of our students. We expect all staff members to share and uphold this commitment.

Please note that the College does not have a sponsorship licence. Therefore we are unable to consider applicants who do not have the right to work in the UK.

We reserve the right to close a position once sufficient suitable applications have been received to form a short list. Early application is therefore encouraged.