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Lead Technician Animal care

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Education Partnership North East

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United Kingdom , Ashington

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30468.00 - 32318.00 GBP / Year
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As the Lead Technician for Animal Care at Sunderland College (Bede Campus), you will play a vital role in supporting outstanding teaching, learning and student experience. You will lead the day-to-day operation of our animal care facilities and offsite provision, ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare, health and safety, and technical delivery. Working closely with curriculum staff, you will help create engaging, practical learning environments while providing expert guidance to both students and colleagues.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead and maintain exceptional standards of animal welfare, ensuring full compliance with all relevant legislation,policies and ethical guidelines
  • Oversee the daily operation of animal care facilities, including feeding, husbandry, environmental monitoring,cleaning and maintenance
  • Supervise and support the technical team, including task delegation, rota planning and fostering a positive team culture
  • Provide expert technical support for teaching and learning activities, including practical sessions,demonstrations and student-led work
  • Manage resources and inventory, ensuring equipment, consumables and facilities are safe,functional and fully stocked
  • Support student development by supervising practical activities, promoting professional behaviours and contributing to recruitment and engagement event

Requirements:

  • Level 2 or equivalent Maths
  • Level 2 or equivalent English
  • Level 3 industry specific qualifications
  • Industry experience of working with a large range of animal species
  • Up to date knowledge of industry standards and practice
  • Experience of managing an animal unit or resource, including management of health and safety

Nice to have:

  • Teaching qualification
  • Experience of working with a range of stakeholders to support improvements to the learner journey
  • Experience of working collaboratively with students
What we offer:
  • Holiday allowance ranging between 35-48 days per year, plus public holidays
  • Generous family leave and flexible working options (dependent on role)
  • LGPS or Teacher Pensions Scheme, (dependent on role 15.7% - 28.68%)
  • Access to myLifestyle benefits platform providing retail discounts and more
  • Dental, eye care & health cash plans
  • Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub
  • Free parking on most campuses
  • Free Gym access available at Bede Campus

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 10, 2026

Expiration:
April 13, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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