Lecturer in Animal Management in Enfield

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Capel Manor College for a passionate and knowledgeable Lecturer in Animal Management to join our dynamic and growing team. We are seeking an individual with strong scientific expertise who can deliver high-quality teaching and learning across our Animal Management provision, with a particular focus on Higher Education programmes and Access to Higher Education pathways, including Veterinary Science and Animal Science and Welfare.

Our School of Animal Management offers a comprehensive range of courses from Level 1 through to degree-level study. This includes the Level 1 Introduction to Animal Care, Level 2 Animal Care Technical Diploma, and Level 3 Animal Management Diploma, alongside Access to HE Diplomas, a Keeper and Aquarist apprenticeship, and Higher Education programmes in Animal Management and Zoology. Students benefit from excellent facilities and a diverse animal collection, including exotic, farm, and companion species with reptiles, amphibians, mammals and birds housed across all campuses.

Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality, engaging and academically rigorous teaching that supports students’ progression into higher-level study and employment within the animal science sector. This will include planning and delivering stimulating lessons, setting ambitious goals that stretch and challenge learners, and effectively monitoring and assessing student progress. The role also involves providing constructive feedback that enables students to develop their scientific understanding, critical thinking and academic skills, while consistently modelling professional values and behaviours expected within the industry. The position requires a forward-thinking educator who can inspire learners, contribute to curriculum development, and bring enthusiasm, innovation and subject expertise to the classroom.

About the College

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.

At Capel Manor College, 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. We are therefore 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.