Science Teaching Assistant and Animal Management Technician Cover from August/Sept 2026
Salary £24,759 (pro rata)
Closing Date Mon 17 Aug 2026 09:00
This role supports science and animal management students across A level and vocational courses, providing high quality academic support inside and outside the classroom.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering academic support to students at levels 2 and 3.
- Providing holiday cover for animal management technicians and ad‑hoc sickness cover.
- Carrying out the care and welfare of a wide range of animal species, supporting animal husbandry and facility operations.
To be successful you will need:
- Educational background to degree level.
- Passion for the care and welfare of animals.
- Experience working with young people.
- Enhanced DBS certificate and willingness to undergo online safeguarding searches.
The position is 33 hours a week, 5 days a week, and is term‑time only with additional weekend and holiday covering days as required.
Benefits include a local government pension scheme and an excellent holiday allowance.
Interested candidates can apply through the College website at www.bexhillcollege.ac.uk. Bexhill College, Penland Road, Bexhill‑on‑Sea, East Sussex, TN40 2JG.
Science Teaching Assistant and Animal Management Technician Cover from August/Sept 2026 employer: Bexhill College
Bexhill College is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work environment that values communication and collaboration. With a focus on employee growth and development, staff have access to flexible working arrangements and the benefits of the Local Government Pension scheme, making it an ideal place for those looking to make a meaningful impact in adult education. Located in the picturesque Bexhill-on-Sea, employees enjoy a vibrant community and a fulfilling work-life balance.