What we are looking for:

  • A proactive and experienced Lecturer in Animal Studies to deliver engaging and high-quality teaching across Levels 1 to 5
  • Qualified at Degree level or equivalent in the field of Animal Management Previous experience of delivering and assessing on Further Education programmes
  • Previous experience working and/or delivering on City & Guilds Technical study programmes is desirable

 

Duties / Responsibilities

  • Planning, delivering, and assessing a variety of subjects, including animal behaviour, husbandry, welfare, collections management and animal training.
  • Monitoring student attendance, setting SMART targets and tracking assignment completion.
  • Classroom and practical based teaching and may include sessions on our Animal Care Unit
  • Teach across a range of courses to include: Level Three Advanced Technical Extended Diploma, T Level Animal Management and Behaviour course, Foundation Degree in Animal Management and Welfare, Level 2 Technical Certificate and our Land-based certificate.
  • Course management on the T level programme which will include, 1:1 responsibilities with students, planning assessment periods, liaising with awarding bodies and supporting students through assessment.

Benefits:

  • A discounted on-site gym, sports hall, fitness class, osteopathy and day nursery
  • 5-minute walk from Ewell East Station and Free parking on-site
  • Discounted Starbucks
  • Free online qualifications
  • Competitive salary
  • Access to our on-site animal management facilities
  • Access to Blue Light Card membership

Nescot is graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted following its latest inspection in January 2023. Inspectors rated the College as Good in all 8 aspects. The report recognises that students “enjoy their courses and are motivated to succeed”, and benefit from “highly supportive relationships” with staff.

 

At Nescot, we’re proud of our inclusive culture and we welcome all applications. This role is employed through Nescot Enterprises Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Nescot which operates different terms and conditions.

This college is a smoke-free campus—smoking and vaping are not permitted anywhere on campus.

 

Closing date is Sunday 4th October 2026 (we reserve the right to close this advert early)

Interviews will be held on the 9th of October 2026



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Recruitment Queries?

If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact us on jobs@nescot.ac.uk. We look forward to your application.

Working at Nescot

Nescot continually strives to progress with our equality and diversity objectives and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers, online checks, and enhanced DBS clearance.

Please note: It is an offence to apply for roles at the college if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity related to children.

As users of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy.

We honour the Armed Forces Covenant and have been recognised with the Bronze Award from the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS)

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