Animal Keepers
We are currently
recruiting for the following positions at Reaseheath College
To APPLY and learn
more please click HERE
|
Showing posts with label Reaseheath College. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Reaseheath College. Show all posts
Sunday, March 1, 2020
Monday, July 30, 2018
Animal keeper
Animal keeper
Reaseheath College
Post Title: Animal management keeper
Responsible to: Animal Centre Manager
Salary: GBP 17,342 per annum
(A16)
Status: Full Time, fixed term
contract for 12 months
The hours will
include weekend and bank holidays as required.
Reaseheath College
is one of the premier land-based College located in South Cheshire with an
enviable reputation for quality and partnerships with industry. The College has a beautiful rural setting
situated amongst 330 hectares of farms, parklands, lake, woodland and sports
facilities.
Our GBP 4 million
Animal Management Centre opened in 2010 and offers world class facilities
including rooms for reptiles, amphibians and fish, a mammal house, teaching and
meeting rooms and an impressive entrance to the college's zoo. We have 40 specialist staff, over 800
students and more than 1000 animals of around 200 species.
Due to this
continued expansion an exciting opportunity has arisen for a keeper to join our
hard working and dynamic team. Ideally
with skills and knowledge covering a wide range of taxonomic groups including
Mammals ,Birds, Fish, Reptiles, Amphibians and Invertebrates, the successful
applicant will possess a vocational qualification in Animal Management or an
equivalent discipline at Level 3 or above.
Please demonstrate
your area of specialisation and experience with groups of animals.
You will have wide
ranging experience of animal husbandry in both domestic and zoo animals and
species. The role will include supervising students and providing support to
the department as required.
Please note this
role constitutes 'regulated activity' as defined by the Protection of Freedom
Act 2012. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an
enhanced DBS check with barred list information prior to starting employment.
Closing Date:
Midnight, Monday 6th August 2018
Assessment Centre Date: 14th August 2018
For further details
and to apply, please visit our website HERE
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant        |
Wednesday, May 23, 2018
HE Lecturer / course manager in animal science - Zoo specialism
HE Lecturer / course manager in animal science - Zoo
specialism
Reaseheath College
Status: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 37
hrs per week
Salary: GBP 24,832 -
GBP 34,236 per annum (L6 - L14)
Due to the
continuing popularity & growth of our zoo management programmes, we are
seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our team of teaching
staff who are genuinely passionate about their subject and about supporting
every student to reach their full potential. The successful candidate should
expect to deliver across a range of animal science subjects, but we would be
particularly interested in applicants with experience of the zoo industry.
The successful
candidate will hold a higher degree (minimum of Level 7) in biological sciences
or related discipline, and ideally have prior teaching experience within the
Higher Education sector. In addition, they will have completed, or be working
towards completing, a nationally recognised teaching qualification and
accreditation with the Higher Education Academy. Formal training will be
provided to any successful candidate that does not possess a teaching
qualification. The role will include the administration for your modules and
delivery of formal lectures, practicals, tutorials and seminars, in addition to
undertaking final year honours project supervision. You will also be required
to implement quality assurance processes and develop new curriculum content
that keeps us at the forefront of this evolving discipline.
Reaseheath College's
state-of-the-art Zoo and Animal Centre have won national recognition for
excellence - as have our courses that deliver the very best animal science
education. Following a sustained programme of investment in our facilities we
boast a fantastic range of species & facilities which regularly attract
local, national and international recognition. Additionally, Reaseheath College
has recently been awarded University Centre status, which is reflected in the
growth of delivery and specialist land-based provision working alongside our
partner institution, the University of Chester.
Applications are
welcomed from passionate and enthusiastic individuals committed to providing
our learners with a high quality experience. You will be able to utilise your
knowledge and experience of the discipline in providing a wealth of learning
opportunities for our undergraduate students. Good team working and
communication skills are key attributes within this dynamic team.
Please note this
role constitutes 'regulated activity' as defined by the Protection of Freedom
Act 2012. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an
enhanced DBS check with barred list information prior to starting employment
Closing date for
applications is: 10th Jun 2018
For further
information and to apply please visit HERE
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant |
Friday, June 9, 2017
Higher Education Lecturer/Course Manager (Animal Science Programmes)
Higher Education
Lecturer/Course Manager
(Animal Science Programmes)
Reaseheath College
Permanent, Full time
x 2 posts
Part time, 18.5
hours per week x 1 post
Salary: £24,582 -
£33,897 per annum, pro-rata if applicable
Reaseheath College’s
state-of-the-art Animal Centre and Zoo have won national recognition for
excellence – as have our courses that deliver the very best animal science
education. Following a £4 million upgrade of our Animal Centre, in addition to
a further £30 million investment across the campus, we boast an exceptional
range of world-class facilities, as well as a team of teaching staff who are
genuinely passionate about supporting every student to reach their full
potential. Additionally, Reaseheath College has recently been awarded
University Centre status, which is reflected in the growth of delivery and
specialist land-based provision working alongside our partner institution, the
University of Chester.
Due to continued
growth in student numbers we are currently looking to appoint additional Lecturer/Course Managers to work within the
Faculty of Higher Education, who can make a substantial contribution to the
delivery and administration of our suite of animal-based undergraduate degree
programmes. The successful candidates should expect to deliver a wide remit,
but principally may include themes in wildlife conservation, animal behaviour
and/or applied animal management. They will complete the administration for
their modules and deliver formal lectures, practicals, tutorials and seminars,
in addition to undertaking final year honours project supervision. They will
also implement quality assurance processes and develop new curriculum content
that keeps us at the forefront of this evolving discipline.
The successful
candidates will hold a higher degree (minimum of Level 7) in biological
sciences or related discipline, and ideally have prior teaching experience
within the Higher Education sector. In addition, they will have completed, or
be working towards completing, a nationally recognised teaching qualification
and accreditation with the Higher Education Academy. Formal training will be
provided to any successful candidate that does not possess a teaching
qualification.
Applications are
welcomed from passionate and enthusiastic individuals committed to providing
our learners with a high quality experience. You will be able to utilise your
knowledge and experience of the discipline in providing a wealth of learning
opportunities for our undergraduate students. Good team working and
communication skills are key attributes within this dynamic team.
To apply please
click HERE
Peter Dickinson
Independent International Zoo Consultant |
Friday, January 16, 2015
Keeper/Instructor in Aquatics
Keeper/Instructor in
Aquatics
Reaseheath College
Cheshire
Status: Fixed term
for 1 year, 37 hours per week (1 FTE)
Salary: £18,022 -
£20,040 per annum, pro rata (A21-A24)
Our £4 million
Animal Management Centre opened in 2010 and offers world class facilities
including rooms for reptiles, amphibians and fish, a mammal hose, teaching and
meeting rooms and an impressive entrance to the college’s zoo. We have 40
specialist staff over 800 students and more than 1000 animals of around 200
species.
Due to Reaseheath
College’s continued expansion an exciting opportunity has arisen for a
Keeper/Instructor in Aquatics to join our hard working and dynamic
Keeper/Instructor team.
You will have at
least 3 years’ experience within the aquatics industry including working with
large life support systems. A wider range of knowledge covering reptiles,
amphibians, mammals and birds would be beneficial. The successful applicant
will possess a vocational qualification in Animal Management or Equivalent
discipline at Level 3 or above and a wide ranging experience of animal
husbandry in both domestic and zoo animals.
The role will
include supervising students, conducting radical sessions, doing assessments
and ensuring relevant paperwork is completed on time and supporting lecturing
staff in providing a high quality, effective.
Weekend work and
bank holiday work will be necessary as required.
For further details
please visit our website to download the job description and person
specification.
Please note this
role constitutes ‘regulated activity’ as defined by the Protection of Freedom
Act 2012. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an
enhanced DBS check with barred list information prior to starting employment.
This will be paid for by the College.
How to Apply:
Please visit our
website at https://recruitment.reaseheath.ac.uk
Closing Date: Monday 19th January 2015
Please don't forget to mention you saw this advert in
Thank You!
Keeper/Instructor in Animal Management (Exotics)
Keeper/Instructor in
Animal Management (Exotics)
Reaseheath College
Cheshire
Status: Full time,
37 hours per week, permanent
Salary: £18,022 -
£20,040 per annum (A21-A24)
Our GBP 4 million
Animal Management Centre opened in 2010 and offers world class facilities
including rooms for reptiles, amphibians and fish, a mammal hose, teaching and
meeting rooms and an impressive entrance to the college's zoo. We have 40
specialist staff over 800 students and more than 1000 animals of around 200
species.
Due to Reaseheath
College's continued expansion an exciting opportunity has arisen for a
Keeper/Instructor in Exotics to join our hard working and dynamic
Keeper/Instructor team.
You will have
experience within the exotics industry. The successful applicant will possess a
vocational qualification in Animal Management or Equivalent discipline at Level
3 or above and a wide ranging experience of animal husbandry in both domestic
and zoo animals.
The role will
include supervising students, conducting practical sessions, doing assessments
and ensuring relevant paperwork is completed on time and supporting lecturing
staff in providing a high quality, effective.
Weekend work and
bank holiday work will be necessary as required.
Please visit our
website to view the job description and person specification.
Please note this
role constitutes 'regulated activity' as defined by the Protection of Freedom
Act 2012. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an
enhanced DBS check with barred list information prior to starting employment.
This will be paid for by the College.
How to Apply:
To apply please
visit the recruitment website at https://recruitment.reaseheath.ac.uk
Closing Date: Monday
2nd February 2015 at midnight
Please don't forget to mention you saw this advert in
Thank You!
Saturday, July 26, 2014
Lecturer/ Course Manager in Animal Management
Lecturer/ Course
Manager in Animal Management
Reaseheath College
Cheshire
Status: Permanent
Hours: Full time, 37
hours per week
Salary: £24,098 to £33,229 per annum
Reaseheath College’s
state-of-the-art Animal Centre and Zoo have won national recognition for
excellence – as have our courses that deliver the very best animal management
education. Following a £4 million upgrade of our Animal Centre, we boast an
exceptional range of world-class facilities, as well as a team of teaching
staff who are genuinely passionate about supporting every student to reach
their full potential.
We are currently
looking to appoint Lecturer / Course Managers to teach a range Animal
Management subjects to Further Education learners.
We are looking for
exceptional, well organised individuals to course manage and teach on a wide
range of courses within the animal management area. You will also implement quality assurance
processes and develop new curriculum content that keeps us at the forefront of
this evolving arena.
The ideal candidate
should hold a formal qualification, in a related subject. Good team working and communication skills
are key attributes within this dynamic team.
A teaching qualification is not essential, although desirable, as
training will be offered in post.
Please note this
role constitutes ‘regulated activity’ as defined by the Protection of Freedom
Act 2012. The successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an
enhanced DBS check with barred list information prior to starting employment.
This will be paid for by the College.
How to Apply:
Please visit our
website at www.reaseheath.ac.uk to
apply.
Closing Date: Monday 4th August 2014
Please mention Zoo News Digest
Wednesday, March 19, 2014
Animal Management Tutors
Animal Management Tutors
“Attracting Teaching Talent to Reaseheath College”
Could you inspire a student’s future?
Reaseheath
College has a number of teaching and instructing opportunities for
inspirational and committed industry professionals. Your experience and desire
to pass on your expertise and provide an outstanding education to students is
central to our mission.
We
are looking for teaching and instructing staff in the following areas:
·
Animal
Management
·
Equine
·
Agriculture
·
Countryside
We
are particularly interested in hearing from applicants with experience in these
fields, even if you have never taught before! Training will be provided for
candidates who can demonstrate the competencies we need alongside relevant
industry experience.
To
register your interest in any of the above please submit your CV to humanresources@reaseheath.ac.uk
by 31st March 2014 @ 12 noon.
Please
state clearly in your application which area you are interested in. Successful
candidates will be invited to a Core
Skills Assessment on 9th or 10th April 2014.
Assessments
will start at 13:00 or 17:00 on each day. Please state a preference on your
application of the date and time you could attend a Core Assessment, if
successfully selected. Please note that every effort will be made to
accommodate preferred times, but this cannot be guaranteed.
For more information on our September 2014 recruitment, please visit our website www.reaseheath.ac.uk or contact humanresources@reaseheath.ac.uk.
Did you know that Zoo/Aquarium vacancies posted here reach more people in more zoos around the world than in any other publication?
Please Visit
The Zoo Professionals Book Store
if you are looking for a book. This is an Amazon affiliate and you will get a good deal
also
you can subscribe to the largest and longest established zoo related ezine
by clicking
To advertise in Zoo News Digest please see HERE
Money for Free
If you can write, you can earn. Write about what you like or what you know about. Build up a passive income which will earn you money daily. No catch, no charge. Click on the link below and you could start earning today
Wednesday, March 5, 2014
Animal Management Keeper / Instructor
Post Title: Animal Management Keeper / Instructor
Responsible to: Animal Centre Manager
Salary: £18,022-£20,040 per annum (A21-A24)
Hours:
37 hours
per week (1 FTE)
Status: Fixed term for 12 months
Reaseheath
College is one of the premier land-based College located in South Cheshire with
an enviable reputation for quality and partnerships with industry. The
College has a beautiful rural setting situated amongst 330 hectares of
farms, parklands, lake, woodland and sports facilities.
Our £4 million Animal Management Centre opened in 2010 and offers world class facilities including
rooms for reptiles, amphibians and fish, a mammal house, teaching and meeting
rooms and an impressive entrance to the college’s zoo. We have 40 specialist staff, over 800
students and more than 1000 animals of around 200 species.
Due
to this continued expansion an exciting opportunity has arisen for a
Keeper/Instructor to join our hard working and dynamic team. Ideally with skills and knowledge covering a
wide range of taxonomic groups including Mammals ,Birds, Fish, Reptiles,
Amphibians and Invertebrates, the successful applicant will possess a vocational qualification in Animal
Management or an equivalent discipline at Level 3 or above.
You
will have
wide ranging experience of animal husbandry in both domestic and zoo animals
and species. The role will include supervising students, conducting practical
sessions and supporting lecturing staff in providing a high quality, effective
provision.
The
hours may include weekend and bank holidays as required.
Please note this role constitutes
‘regulated activity’ as defined by the Protection of Freedom Act 2012. The
successful candidate will therefore be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check
with barred list information prior to starting employment. This will be paid
for by the College.
Please visit our website at www.reaseheath.ac.uk
for further details.
How
to apply:
To make an application please send
a completed application for to Human Resources, Reaseheath College, Nantwich,
Cheshire, CW5 6DF or alternatively email humanresources@reaseheath.ac.uk. Telephone 01270 613 168/162.
Closing Date: Monday 17th
March 2014.
Assessment Centre Date: Week commencing 24th
March 2014 (TBC)
Did you know that Zoo/Aquarium vacancies posted here reach more people in more zoos around the world than in any other publication?
Please Visit
The Zoo Professionals Book Store
if you are looking for a book. This is an Amazon affiliate and you will get a good deal
also
you can subscribe to the largest and longest established zoo related ezine
by clicking
To advertise in Zoo News Digest please see HERE
Money for Free
If you can write, you can earn. Write about what you like or what you know about. Build up a passive income which will earn you money daily. No catch, no charge. Click on the link below and you could start earning today
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)