Animal welfare Work, Jobs in Swavesey, Cam (with Salaries)

Animal Care Technician
Inspire Education Group —Peterborough
- £14,420 a year
- Maintenance
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
13d
Scientist - Animal Sciences & Technologies - 12 months assignment
AstraZeneca —Cambridge
- English
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
10d
Assistant Equine Centre Manager
The Bedford College Group —Biggleswade
- £30,915 - £41,085 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Communication skills
- School
- Annual leave
3d
Senior Specifications Officer
Pilgrim's Europe —Huntingdon
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Management
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Associate Lecturer - Floristry
The Bedford College Group —Biggleswade
- £21 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Administrative experience
- Travel
- Communication skills
3d
Charity Fundraiser - Blue Cross
Charity Link —Peterborough
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Practical Instructor - Equine - Maternity Cover
The Bedford College Group —Biggleswade
- £27,717 - £32,515 a year
- Weekend availability
- Travel
- Teaching
- Annual leave
7d
Retail Artist (Part Time (2 Days/16 Hours)) - John Lewis Cambridge
Hourglass Cosmetics —Cambridge
- Part-time
- Sales
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Production Operative
Pilgrim's Europe —Huntingdon
- From £500 a week
- Full-time
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Hygiene Operative days
Pilgrim's Europe —Huntingdon
- From £500 a week
- Full-time
- English
Quick apply
Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal
IVC —Ely
- Up to £65,000 a year
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
6d
Third in Charge
Grandir UK —Rushden
- £25,792 - £28,392 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Senior Residential Support Worker
Aspris —Mildenhall
- £15.45 - £15.60 an hour
- Childcare
- Care plans
6d
Multi Skilled Engineer
Pilgrim's Europe —Peterborough
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Continuous improvement
- Mechanical knowledge
Quick apply
Registered Veterinary Nurse - Salary up to £34,000
Vets for Pets —Biggleswade
- Up to £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Communication skills
- Nursing
- Employee discount

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Animal Care Technician

Inspire Education Group -
Peterborough

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Job details

Permanent
£14,420 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Maintenance
Animal welfare
Communication skills

Full job description

Salary

£14,420 per annum

Contractual hours

Region

East

Date posted

23/06/2026

Job reference

REQ000649

Salary - £14,420 per annum

Hours - 21 hours per week

Contract - Permanent

Location - Peterborough

Closing Date – 10th July 2026

Do you have a passion for animal welfare and enjoy helping others learn?

We're looking for an enthusiastic and organised Animal Care Technician to join our Animal Care team at Peterborough College.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with hands-on experience working with a variety of animal species who would like to play a key role in supporting the next generation of animal care professionals. You'll help maintain excellent standards of animal husbandry, support practical learning sessions and ensure our animal facilities remain safe, clean and well organised.

No two days are the same, making this a rewarding role for someone who enjoys working both independently and as part of a team.

About the Role

As an Animal Care Technician, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day operation of our animal facilities and assisting both staff and students during practical activities.

Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting the care and welfare of a wide range of animal species.
Supervising and assisting students during practical learning activities.
Monitoring animal health and maintaining accurate records.
Maintaining clean, safe and organised animal accommodation and work areas.
Assisting with stock control, ordering and equipment maintenance.
Supporting teaching staff in the preparation of practical sessions.
Ensuring compliance with health and safety procedures, including COSHH requirements.
Participating in risk assessments and promoting safe working practices.
Supporting weekend animal feeding duties on a rota basis alongside colleagues.

About You

We're looking for someone who:

Holds a Level 3 qualification in Animal Care, Animal Management or a related subject.
Has practical experience working with a wide variety of animal species.
Has a strong understanding of animal welfare and husbandry practices.
Enjoys supporting and encouraging learners in a practical environment.
Is organised, proactive and able to work on their own initiative.
Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Has a flexible and positive approach to work.

Experience of stock control, equipment maintenance or supervising learners would be advantageous. If this sounds like the perfect role for you, please apply now!

Why work for IEG?

Generous Leave: 30 days of annual leave, plus Bank Holidays and Christmas close down. (Pro-rata for part time staff)
Competitive Pension: Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), including life assurance and death-in-service benefits
Health and Wellbeing: Benefit from a gym, free on-site parking, access to employee assistance programme and a friendly team atmosphere
Professional Development: Ongoing training and development opportunities, including sponsorship for HE/professional qualifications
Employee Benefits and Rewards: Vivup employee benefits, including lifestyle savings, eligibility to apply for a Blue Light Card, providing access to a wide range of national discounts

IEG is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, young people and any vulnerable groups within the college community and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a thorough vetting process which includes an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.

Candidates are reminded that if they are barred from working with Children it is a criminal offence to apply for this position.

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Animal Care Technician

Scientist - Animal Sciences & Technologies - 12 months assignment

Assistant Equine Centre Manager

Senior Specifications Officer

Associate Lecturer - Floristry

Charity Fundraiser - Blue Cross

Practical Instructor - Equine - Maternity Cover

Retail Artist (Part Time (2 Days/16 Hours)) - John Lewis Cambridge

Production Operative

Hygiene Operative days

Veterinary Surgeon - Small Animal

Third in Charge

Senior Residential Support Worker

Multi Skilled Engineer

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Salary up to £34,000

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