Hartpury University and Hartpury College
FE Lecturer in Animal Management (Full Time)
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Lecturer in Animal Management
£25,305 – £28,195 per annum (No teaching qualification held) £29,018 – £44,227 per annum (Teaching qualification held – Level 5 or above)
37 hours per week | Permanent
About the Department
The FE Animal Management department is a collaborative and supportive team of lecturers, tutors, and Animal Instructors. Together, they provide students with the knowledge, practical skills, and understanding required to succeed in the animal industry.
With an animal collection spanning over 70 species, students gain hands-on experience as they prepare for careers beyond their educational programme.
About the Role
You will deliver exceptional teaching for students on Level 1, Level 2, and Level 3 BTEC and T-Level animal management courses, ensuring their success and development. Key responsibilities include:
- Planning and delivering engaging Animal Biology, Animal Anatomy and Physiology, Animal Training, and Animal Practical units
- Inspiring and nurturing a passion for Animal Management in students
- Providing personal tutorship, offering guidance on progress, academic success, and career aspirations through group sessions and one-to-one tutorials
- Designing, marking, and monitoring assessments, tracking learner progress
- Maintaining strong industry links to enhance curriculum relevance
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About You
We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:
- Holding (or willingness to obtain) a teaching qualification (e.g., Level 5 or higher)
- Degree in Animal Science/Management, Biological Sciences, or a related discipline
- In-depth knowledge of a wide variety of animals
- Demonstrated ability to support student development, particularly in tutorial settings (a plus)
- Preferred: Holders of the A1 Assessor’s Award and V1 Internal Verifier Award (or equivalent)
Benefits
Joining us at Hartpury offers a supportive and rewarding environment with the following benefits:
- Hybrid working arrangements (blending office and home-based work)
- 35 days’ annual leave entitlement
- Wellbeing support, including an Employee Assistance Programme
- Flexible working opportunities available
- Generous pension scheme (TPS)
- Employee Discounts Scheme
- Onsite fitness facilities & Cycle to Work Scheme
- Support for continuous professional development
- Enhanced maternity, adoption, paternity & shared parental leave
- Access to seasonal events on campus
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About Us
Hartpury University and Hartpury College are among the UK’s leading providers in agriculture, animal science, equine, sport, and veterinary nursing. Our 360-hectare Gloucestershire campus hosts:
- 4,500+ students studying degrees, A-levels, diplomas, and research programmes
- World-class facilities ensuring top-tier education
Hartpury is renowned for: ✔ Top 10 in the UK for Teaching Quality (2025 Good University Guide) ✔ 97% graduate employability ✔ Ofsted Outstanding-rated College ✔ A passionate, inclusive, and supportive business culture
We are committed to diversity, equality, and inclusivity, actively welcoming applicants from underrepresented backgrounds, including:
- Ethnically diverse candidates
- LGBTQI+ individuals
- Disabled applicants
As a Disability Confident Employer, we ensure:
- Equal consideration for all qualified disabled candidates
- Reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process
We offer a variety of inclusive policies, such as: 🔹 Multi-faith space 🔹 Flexible working arrangements
For more information on our Equality, Diversity and Inclusivity commitments, view our policy.
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