Are you passionate about animal management and inspiring the next generation of learners? DN Colleges Group is seeking an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Animal Management Lecturer to join our dedicated team.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences, supporting students to achieve their goals, and contributing to the continued development of our Animal Management provision. You will place learners at the heart of everything you do, ensuring an inclusive, supportive and engaging environment that drives student success.
About the Role
As an Animal Management Lecturer, you will deliver engaging lessons across a range of further education and apprenticeship programmes, supporting students with varying needs and abilities. You will contribute to curriculum development, maintain high standards of teaching, learning and assessment, and work collaboratively with colleagues to ensure an outstanding learner experience.
Key Responsibilities
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Deliver high-quality teaching, learning and assessment across Animal Management courses
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Develop and maintain engaging curriculum materials and resources
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Support, guide and mentor learners to achieve their full potential
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Contribute to course leadership, quality assurance and curriculum development
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Manage classroom environments effectively, ensuring a safe and inclusive learning space
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Participate in student recruitment, enrolment and progression activities
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Work collaboratively with colleagues to support departmental and organisational objectives
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Engage in continuous professional development and appraisal processes
Essential Criteria
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Relevant industry experience within Animal Management
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Teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one)
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Subject expertise and a relevant qualification (minimum Level 3 or equivalent)
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Experience or understanding of effective teaching, learning and assessment methods
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Ability to support and motivate learners with diverse needs
Why Join Us?
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Competitive salary
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Enrolment onto the Teachers Pension Scheme – 28.68% Employers contribution
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35 Bookable annual leave days, bank holidays, and 2 weeks off at Christmas.
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Professional development opportunities.
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Access to same-day GP appointments, high street discounts, discounted hair and beauty treatments, electric car scheme.
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On-site gym & florist (site dependent).
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Access to our In-house Food Hall & Coffee Shops.
Additional Information
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Safer Recruitment: As part of the recruitment process and in line with keeping children safe in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates. Additionally, before commencing employment, all employees undergo safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS.
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Right to Work: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.
Closing date: 8th July 2026
Interested?
If you would like to find out more about this exciting opportunity, please contact:
[email protected]
At DN Colleges Group, we are working towards a common goal: to transform our communities through learning. This vision reflects our belief in our students and in our ability to transform their lives so positively. Our students are at the heart of everything we do.
Our educational hub spans Scunthorpe to Doncaster and beyond. We combine distinct, high quality teaching and learning with local, regional and global reach. We connect our students and staff with partners and employers across the east/west corridor from Sheffield City Region to the Humber and Lincolnshire, across the UK and internationally
