£22,071 - £33,264 (depending on qualifications and experience)

University Centre Sparsholt is looking to appoint a lecturer and tutor in Zoo biology or Animal Management to join the HE team. The successful candidate will be part of a team ensuring the quality of Sparsholt‘s Higher Education provision and will teach on a range of courses which may include zoo biology, animal management (including livestock), veterinary nursing and equine science. The academic role will involve supporting our students and delivering both taught and practical classes. All staff will engage in CPD and scholarly activity and there are opportunities for personal development to study higher degrees where appropriate to the role. The post holder should be qualified to at least Level 6 in a relevant subject area, with post graduate qualifications desirable. The post holder should also possess, or be willing to work towards, an appropriate teaching qualification or hold Fellowship of Advance HE (FHEA).

We would welcome staff already in practice to work with us on a part time basis (for a minimum of 0.6 FTE).

This post will be based at the Sparsholt Campus.

Closing Date: 10 January 2023

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.

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

• Occupational Sick Pay Scheme

• Occupational Maternity Pay Scheme

• Flexible Working Policy

• Holiday entitlement of 42 days plus bank holidays

• Access to an Employee Assistance Scheme

• On-site gym at the Sparsholt campus (currently offered free of charge)

• 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

• Opportunities to engage in CPD activities and study for higher degrees as appropriate to the role.

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