Assistant Head of Farriery - based at Preston 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 Veterinary Nursing and Farriery Team as an Assistant Head of Farriery.

As the Assistant Head of Farriery, you will form part of the management team, which aims to maximise success and ensure an effective contribution to strategic plan targets. You work closely with the Head of Veterinary Nursing & Farriery to promote a positive team spirit within the whole team and an inspirational teaching, learning and assessment experience for all learners.

The successful candidate will be a Qualified Farrier on the FRC register, have a Teaching qualification e.g. PGCE / Cert Ed or equivalent or be willing to undertake in an agreed timescale, teaching and assessment experience, competent in ICT as well as GCSE (or equivalent) at Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths.

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 Teachers’ Pension Scheme and a wealth of professional development opportunities.

The role is 37 hours per week.

The salary range is £31,380 - £35,640 per annum relating to qualifications and experience

The closing date is Wednesday 20 October 2021

Please contact the HR team on recruitment@myerscough.ac.uk for an application pack.

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

Veterinary Nursing and Farriery

Location

Myerscough College (Preston)

Salary

£31,380 - £35,640 per annum relating to qualifications and experience

Reference No

AHF-P

Closing Date

Wednesday 20 October 2021