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Location: Bishop Burton Campus - York Road
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 17 July 2026
Salary: £26,347 Per Annum
Working Hours: 39 Hours Per Week
Overview:
39 Hours Per Week, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
£26,347 Per Annum
Are you an experienced animal care professional with a passion for leadership, education, and animal welfare? Bishop Burton College is looking for a dedicated Animal Management Unit Team Leader to play a key role in the day-to-day management of our thriving Animal Management Unit.
As a Team Leader, you will be responsible for supporting the effective operation of the unit, ensuring the highest standards of animal welfare, husbandry, and health and safety are maintained at all times. You will lead and coordinate a team of staff, supervise students in a practical setting, and help deliver an engaging learning environment that blends real-world experience with academic study.
Working closely with the Animal Management Curator and Unit Manager, you will contribute to the smooth running of the unit by allocating workloads, maintaining accurate records, and acting as Duty Manager when required. Your role will be central to supporting students as they develop valuable, industry-relevant skills while working with a diverse range of domestic, exotic, and farm animals.
Based at Bishop Burton College, you will be part of a forward-thinking institution renowned for its specialist land-based education. The college offers modern facilities, a wide variety of animal species, and a supportive environment that promotes both staff development and student success.
Bishop Burton College is the ideal place for professionals who are passionate about animal care and want to make a difference. With its strong reputation, commitment to high standards, and focus on hands-on learning, the college provides the perfect environment to grow your career while inspiring the next generation of animal care professionals.
Location: Bishop Burton Campus - York Road
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 16 July 2026
Salary: Full Time Equivalent £24,522, Actual Salary £12,923.39 Per Annum, Pro Rata
Working Hours: 24 Hours Per Week
Overview:
Full Time Equivalent £24,522, Actual Salary £12,923.39 Per Annum, Pro Rata
2 x 24 Hour Positions Available
Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 8.30am to 5pm.
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8.30sm to 5pm.
You may already be working as a Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, SEN Support Worker or within education, health and social care, supporting young people with additional learning needs. Equally, you could have experience from another setting where you've supported individuals to overcome barriers, build confidence and achieve their potential, and are looking to bring those transferable skills into education.
You are patient, compassionate and resilient, with the ability to build positive relationships while encouraging students to become as independent as possible. You thrive in a varied role, enjoy working as part of a supportive team and understand the importance of creating an inclusive environment where every learner feels valued and able to succeed.
At Bishop Burton College, you'll become part of a dedicated Student Support team committed to helping learners achieve their ambitions, whatever challenges they may face. Working across our outstanding land-based and specialist curriculum areas, no two days are the same. You'll play a vital role in supporting students both inside and outside the classroom, helping them develop academically, socially and personally.
Whether you're already qualified or looking to develop your career in learning support, we'll provide a welcoming environment, ongoing training and the opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people's lives. If you're passionate about inclusion, believe every student deserves the opportunity to succeed and want to work somewhere your contribution is truly valued, we'd love to hear from you.
Location: Bishop Burton Campus - York Road
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 16 July 2026
Salary: £27,981 - £32,407 Depending on Qualifications and Experience
Working Hours: 37 Hours Per Week
Overview:
Full Time 37 Hours Per Week, Monday to Thursday 8.30am - 5pm, Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm.
£27,981 - £32,407 Depending on Qualifications and Experience
You're passionate about animal management and want to inspire the next generation of animal care professionals. Whether you're already teaching in Further Education or you're an experienced industry professional looking to take your first step into education, you enjoy sharing your knowledge and helping others succeed.
We know that some of the very best teachers come straight from industry. If you have hands-on experience working within animal care, veterinary nursing, zoology, conservation, animal welfare or a related field, we'd love to hear from you. Your real-world expertise is invaluable, bringing practical insight and current industry knowledge into the classroom that our students can learn from every day.
If you don't already hold a teaching qualification, don't let that stop you from applying. We'll support you every step of the way to gain a recognised teaching qualification while you work, giving you the skills and confidence to build a rewarding career in education.
In this role you'll deliver engaging teaching across our Animal Management curriculum, with a particular focus on Level 1 learners. These students are often beginning their educational journey and are full of potential. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference, helping them build confidence, develop practical skills and discover a passion for the animal industry. Watching students grow from their first day into confident, capable learners is one of the most rewarding aspects of the role.
As a Group Tutor, you'll also have the opportunity to support a designated group of students throughout their time at college. You'll act as a mentor, offering guidance, celebrating achievements and helping learners overcome challenges, ensuring they feel supported both academically and personally.
You could currently be:
- Teaching Animal Management or a related subject in Further or Higher Education.
- Working in industry within animal care, veterinary nursing, zoology, conservation or animal welfare and looking for a new challenge where you can pass on your expertise.
- Seeking a career where you can combine your practical knowledge with inspiring the next generation of professionals.
Whatever your background, if you're enthusiastic about developing others and passionate about your industry, we'll provide the support you need to succeed.
At Bishop Burton College, you'll join one of the region's leading Animal Management departments, with outstanding specialist facilities, a wide range of animal species and strong links with industry. Our students benefit from hands-on, practical learning, and we're looking for people who can bring their own experiences to enrich that learning even further.
You'll become part of a welcoming, supportive team that values collaboration, innovation and professional development. Whether you're an experienced lecturer or taking your first steps into teaching, we'll invest in your development, support you to achieve a teaching qualification if required, and help you build a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of young people and the future of the animal management industry.
Location: Bishop Burton Campus - York Road
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 16 July 2026
Salary: £32,407 Per Annum
Working Hours: 37 Hours Per Week
Overview:
£32,407 Per Annum
37 Hours Per Week
Monday to Thursday: 8.30am – 5.00pm
Friday: 8.30am – 4.30pm
(1-hour lunch break)
We are seeking an enthusiastic and industry-experienced individual to join our Higher Education team as a Lecturer in Equine.
You will deliver high-quality teaching and assessment across our degree-level provision, supporting students to achieve positive outcomes and progress into graduate employment within the equine sector. You will contribute to the ongoing development of the curriculum, participate in quality assurance processes, and play an active role in maintaining an engaging and inclusive learning environment.
You will hold a degree in an equine-related discipline and have relevant industry experience. A teaching qualification is desirable; however, if you do not currently hold one, the College will fully support you in gaining an appropriate teaching qualification.
Ideally, you will also hold a Level 3 (or higher) vocational qualification in an equine-related discipline. If you do not currently hold this qualification but have the relevant industry experience, we will support you to achieve it during your first year of employment.
Location: Riseholme Showground Campus
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 20 July 2026
Salary: Full Time Equivalent £24,522 Actual Salary £18,628.31 Per Annum, Pro Rata
Working Hours: 32 Hours Per Week
Overview:
Full Time Equivalent £24,522 Actual Salary £18,628.31 Per Annum, Pro Rata
32 Hours Per Week, Working hours: Friday 12:00am (Midnight) – 8:00am, Saturday 8:00pm – Sunday 8:00am, and Sunday 8:00pm – Monday 8:00am.
Support Students Beyond the Classroom at Riseholme College
Are you passionate about supporting young people and making a real difference to their college experience? Whether you're currently working as a Residential Warden, Student Support Officer, Youth Worker, Residential Care Worker, Housing Officer, Security Officer, or in another pastoral or customer-focused role, this could be the perfect opportunity to take the next step in your career.
As a Residential Warden at Riseholme College, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe, supportive and welcoming environment for students living on campus. You'll provide guidance and pastoral support outside of teaching hours, respond confidently to a range of situations, and help students develop independence while ensuring their wellbeing remains at the heart of everything you do. No two days are the same, making this an incredibly rewarding role for someone who enjoys building positive relationships and supporting young people to succeed.
Working within our beautiful rural campus near Lincoln, you'll become part of a friendly and dedicated Residential Team that is committed to delivering an outstanding student experience. At Riseholme College, we pride ourselves on our collaborative culture, excellent staff benefits and commitment to professional development, making it a fantastic place to build a rewarding career while making a lasting impact on students' lives.
