Animal Centre Technician- based at Croxteth Park Campus

Would you like to be part of a team that helps shape a great learning experience for students?

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Animal Academy Team based at Croxteth Park as an Animal Centre Technician.

As an Animal Centre Technician, you will need to be pro-active role in the management and maintenance of high welfare and care standards in promoting well-being of livestock on the Animal Academy, aid with the implementation of prophylactic programmes on the Academy as well as preparing areas and resources for teaching to support instructors and students and ensure high standards of animal welfare.

The successful candidate will have Level 3 or above in animal welfare or behaviour or other related subject, practical experience with a range of animals and a driving licence is essential.

If you are interested in the role – please apply.

For more information please see the job description.

Here at Myerscough College, we offer a fantastic working environment, an attractive benefit package - including access to the Local Government Pension Scheme and a wealth of professional development opportunities.

The role is 37 hours per week- including weekends.

The salary range is £18,015 to £19,240 per annum, relating to qualifications and experience.

The closing date is Sunday 31 October 2021

It is anticipated the interviews will be held virtually.

Please visit the College website at www.myerscough.ac.uk to download an application pack.  If you are unable to download an application pack, please contact the HR team on recruitment@myerscough.ac.uk

Safeguarding our students is of paramount importance. Our recruitment process has been designed to keep students safe and to ensure that we appoint safe and suitable people.

All successful applicants will be required to undertake pre-employment background and safeguarding checks. 

The successful applicant will be responsible for complying with all safeguarding policies and practices, and for ensuring student safety and wellbeing is at the forefront of everything they do.

This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

We are an equal opportunity employer; we want all our candidates to have a fair and equal opportunity to secure employment with us. We encourage applications from all underrepresented groups: BAME applicants, disabled applicants, and LGBTQIA applicants.

If you require any adjustments to the recruitment process, due to a disability, then please speak with a member of the HR team.

As a disability confident employer, we commit to guaranteeing an interview for any disabled applicant who meets all of the essential criteria.

Hours

37

Department

Animal Academy Croxteth

Location

Croxteth Park (Liverpool)

Salary

£18,015 to £19,240 per annum, relating to qualifications and experience

Reference No

ACT-C

Closing Date

Sunday 31 October 2021