Windsor Forest Colleges group is looking for an Animal Management Lecturer to join our Animal Science Department at Berkshire College of Agriculture (BCA)team on a Permanent Contract Part-Time (0.86 FTE). Animal Management Lecturer This Animal Management Lecturer role is part-time working 32 hours per week, reporting directly to the Head of Department.The primary purpose of the role is to provide exceptional teaching and assessment experiences to students, thereby enabling them to maximize their potential.This includes preparing and delivering educational content, assessing student performance, and fostering an environment conducive to learning. Key responsibilities for the Animal Management Lecturer include the design and implementation of teaching, learning, and assessment strategies. This involves participating in student interviews, enrolment, and induction, preparing detailed schemes of work and lesson plans, and providing continuous assessment and feedback. It should be noted that to be successful candidates should have a background in at least two of the following subject areas: Animal Biology, Veterinary Nursing, Animal Health, Animal Behaviour/Welfare, Zoo Animal Husbandry/Management. With experience of working with a wide range of animals inclusive of; dogs, cats, small mammals and exotic mammals/ectotherms. It is also a benefit for you to have experience of working within an Accredited Animal Collection or organization such as a Zoo, Wildlife/Animal Park, Animal Rescue or Veterinary Practice. Preferably this should be UK based experience as you will be expected to be knowledgeable of and able to teach a range of UK legislation and have a firmunderstanding/experience of how animals in captivity are managed in the UK. The Animal Management Lecturer is also expected to offer academicsupport, prepare students for various assessments, and maintain accurate student records.Additionally, the role includes contributing to curriculum development and participating in a range of college-related activities such as parents’ evenings and marketing events. For further details on this role please refer to the attached job description/person specification. About Us The Windsor Forest Colleges Group (TWFCG) is a leading education provider in the South-East. Our staff work across 4 main campuses at slough and Langley, Windsor, Strodes-Egham and Berkshire College of Agriculture-Maidenhead. Our teams place the learner at the heart of all we do and in our state-of-the-art learning environments we are proud to deliver education and training to a diverse group of students and businesses each year. Our staff benefit from: - Generous non-term time holiday entitlement - Access to excellent defined benefit pension schemes - Access to a wide range of subsidised leisure courses - Free on-site parking at all sites - Cycle to Work Scheme - Family friendly policies tosupportWork Life Balance - On-site Coffee Shop& Cafeteria - Various health& wellbeing benefits including discounted gym memberships,confidentialstaff counselling and discounted hair and beauty treatments at The Salon at ourslough and LangleyCollege site Please be advised that the vacancy will close on Friday 2nd May 2025. Interviews will be held on a rolling basis* To apply please visit our careers page and complete the online application form. Please ensure you pay particular attention to thesupportingstatement of the online application form making sure to include details of how you meet each of the essential criteria listed on the person specification. *Applications will be shortlisted on a rolling basis, and we reserve the right to interview and appoint before this closing date. We therefore encourage you to apply at the earliest opportunity to avoid disappointment. The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS and Barred List check along with other legally required checks which are an essential part of the safeguarding process.