Curriculum Leader - Zoo Animal Studies

School
Sparsholt College Hampshire (inc Andover Campus)
Location
Winchester, Hampshire
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£29,093 - £35,364
Start Date
To Be Confirmed
Expires
12th August 2021 11:59 PM
Contract Type
Permanent
Job ID
1166130
Job Reference
V2213
Start Date
To Be Confirmed
  • Contract Type :Permanent
  • Job ID: 1166130

£29,093 - £35,364 (dependent upon qualifications and experience)

The post holder will be part of the University Centre Higher Education Team with specific responsibility for the organisation and delivery of The Diploma in the Management of Zoo and Aquarium Animals (DMZAA) and Zoo & Aquarium Apprenticeship plus associated programmes and courses along with the network of staff linked to the delivery and assessment of these programmes. This provides an exciting opportunity to work closely with a range of animal and zoo collections in the UK and overseas, as well as liaison with industry bodies including BIAZA and EAZA. There will be a strong focus on leading the team in maintaining and developing the quality and standards of these programmes and ensuring that they continue to meet the needs of the industry.

The successful applicant will have experience and understanding of the working in the zoo and or aquarium industry plus an appropriate academic qualification in a relevant subject at a minimum of Level 3 but preferably at degree level, together with a recognised teaching or assessor qualification, or be willing to work towards.

Closing Date: 12 August 2021

College Benefits

• Eligibility to join the Teachers’ Pension Scheme (a defined benefit pension scheme)

• Death benefit grant of 3 X salary if in the pension scheme

• Free on- site parking

• Car Share Scheme

• Occupational Sick Pay Scheme

• Occupational Maternity Pay Scheme

• Flexible Working Policy

• Holiday entitlement of 42 days plus bank holidays (pro-rated for part-time staff)

• Access to an Employee Assistance Scheme

• On-site gym at the Sparsholt campus (membership £100 per year)

• Facility to purchase Sparsholt produce including: plants, fruit & vegetables, fish and game

• Access to discounted hair treatments at the Andover campus

• Ability to access a range of CPD events and support with undertaking professional qualifications.

• Various food outlets and eateries offering good value food and drink at competitive prices

There is a nursery on the Sparsholt campus operated by a commercial provider

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Safeguarding Statement:

The College is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of all learners and expects all staff to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring (DBS) check and to provide proof of their eligibility to work in the UK.
Sparsholt College Hampshire (inc Andover Campus)

Sparsholt College Hampshire (inc Andover Campus)