Animal Care Technician
- Recruiter
- Websense Recruit
- Location
- Bristol (City Centre), City of Bristol
- Salary
- Salary: GBP 18,354 to GBP 20,055 (pro rata actual £9,177 starting salary)
- Posted
- 17 Sep 2018
- Closes
- 27 Sep 2018
- Ref
- Job Ref: 18 - 00192
- Sectors
- Public Sector, Veterinary & Animal Care
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part Time
Animal Care Technician
Area: APFE Land based Industries
Job Ref: 18 - 00192
Salary: GBP18,354 to GBP20,055 (pro rata actual £9,177 starting salary)
Contract: Permanent – Two Part Time Posts (0.5FTE)
Hours: 18.5 hours per week
Location: SBSA
Closing date: Thursday 27 September 2018
Interview date: Week commencing 8 October 2018
About the Role:
City of Bristol College is seeking to appoint two experienced, enthusiastic and proactive Animal care technician persons. This position is part time, will be based at the South Bristol Skills Academy in the City and will as part of a team provide 365 day care to the animals and reptiles based at the centre.
What you’ll be responsible for/what we are looking for:
The role will involve:
- Flexibility to work a weekend rota and bank holiday cover within the weekly working hours.
- Monitoring the animal welfare and ensuring all animal enclosures are well maintained and kept to optimum conditions.
- Providing help, advise and assist students during their training and whilst carrying out practical activities or assist other lecturers in a classroom as part of a curriculum programme
- Maintaining the resources within the Animal centre to ensure they are fit for purpose to meet the Curriculum need.
- Monitoring stock control and ordering resources to meet the curriculum need.
We are looking for someone with experience of working with the animal care sector and who is confident in working in a fast paced environment, with changing priorities.
You will also need to be able to build and maintain excellent working relationships with stakeholders, at all levels, internally and externally, as well as other members of College staff and students.
Life at City of Bristol College:
City of Bristol College offers a generous holiday entitlement of 26 days, plus additional 8 Bank Holidays and 8 College Closure Days. In addition, we offer membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme, as well as a range of other benefits including health and beauty discounts, cycle to work scheme and shopping discounts.
About the College:
City of Bristol College is one of the City’s largest employers, based at four different sites across the City. We offer a wide range of courses from entry to degree level and cater for learners of all ages and backgrounds. We strive for student achievement through providing the best possible student experience, professional staff and outstanding resources. Our success in this isn’t possible without the commitment, dedication and collaboration of every member of staff.
If you feel you can demonstrate the dedication, skills and passion required for this role, we look forward to receiving your application.
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