HE Lecturer: Animal Welfare Science (Part Time) in Scunthorpe

HE Lecturer: Animal Welfare Science (Part Time)

Join to apply for the HE Lecturer: Animal Welfare Science (Part Time) role at Doncaster College. The successful candidate will teach and support students in our FdSc Animal Welfare Science and BSc Applied Animal Welfare Science programmes, validated by the University of Hull. The role is cross site to Doncaster College and North Lindsey College.

Actual Salary: 21.5 hours – £19,675.83 – £24,904.87 per annum; 22.5 hours – £20,590.99 – £26,063.24 per annum.

Working Pattern: 3 days per week, (days to be agreed with the successful candidate).

Essential Criteria

• Degree in Animal Welfare Science or a closely related subject
• Minimum Level 2 Literacy and Numeracy
• Strong subject knowledge and understanding of animal welfare science
• Ability to demonstrate understanding of teaching and supporting undergraduate students
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and communication skills

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality teaching and learning in line with HE quality assurance processes
• Act as a personal academic tutor, providing pastoral support to students
• Participate in curriculum planning, development, and programme documentation
• Engage in scholarly activity and contribute to subject and pedagogical development
• Support student engagement through module evaluations and surveys
• Assist with promotional activities and events for internal and external audiences
• Contribute to quality assurance processes, including annual programme reports and self‑evaluation documentation

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary
• Enrolment onto the Teachers Pension Scheme – 28.68% employers’ contribution
• 35 pro rata bookable annual leave days, bank holidays, and 2 weeks off at Christmas
• Professional development opportunities
• Access to same‑day GP appointments, high street discounts, discounted hair and beauty treatments, electric car scheme
• On‑site gym & florist (site dependent)
• Access to in‑house food hall & coffee shops

Additional Information

• Safer Recruitment: As part of the recruitment process and to safeguard children in education, we will conduct social media checks on shortlisted candidates and perform enhanced DBS checks before employment.
• Right to Work: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK; we are unable to sponsor a visa.

Closing Date: 11th December

For further information about this role, please contact staff.recruitment@dncolleges.ac.uk.

About Us

DN Colleges Group works towards a common goal: to transform our communities through learning. 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.

Our values

• Ambition – to achieve the highest standards
• Support – a caring, safe and inclusive environment
• Partnership – collaborative working to achieve shared goals
• Innovation – use initiative and agility to find creative solutions
• Responsibility – take individual and collective responsibilityEquality – work with integrity, openness, honesty and respect