Canine Therapies Course & Centre Manager

PLUMPTON COLLEGE

Canine Therapies Course & Centre Manager

£39943

PLUMPTON COLLEGE, Lewes

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 29 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

  • Centre Management: Plan and manage the operations of the Canine Therapy Centre, ensuring the highest standards of care, health, and safety for both animals and clients.
  • Educational Leadership: Lead the development and delivery of hydrotherapy and other canine therapy programmes, working closely with staff to provide students with industry-leading training.
  • Business Development: Identify and grow commercial opportunities within the centre, including hydrotherapy and physiotherapy services. Manage client bookings and maintain accurate records.
  • Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a dedicated team, ensuring exceptional standards of animal care, cleanliness, and client service.
  • Programme Management: Ensure academic programmes align with industry standards and student needs, monitoring performance and implementing quality improvement strategies.
  • The successful candidate will oversee the development of the commercial running of the Canine Therapies Centre and to deliver effective teaching, learning and assessment, to support students studying Apprenticeship, Further Education, and Higher Education programmes.

  • Degree in a relevant field and significant experience in the animal industry
  • Strong people management and communication skills
  • Proven track record in budget and resource management
  • Ability to lead teams and work independently.
  • A registered hydro therapist who Ideally possesses relevant assessor and verifier qualifications
  • This is a unique role for someone who is both hands-on with animals and passionate about delivering educational excellence. If you're ambitious, enterprising, and ready to make a positive impact in the field of canine therapy, we want to hear from you!

    Are you passionate about animal care and education? Do you want to shape the future of canine therapy by leading a Centre of Excellence? Join our team at Plumpton College as the Canine Therapy Course and Centre Manager and help us deliver outstanding commercial and educational services in this growing field., With over 3,000 students, excellent resources and a drive for continuous quality improvement, Plumpton College is actively seeking staff with the right values and attributes who want to make a difference and be part of this exciting phase of our Institute of Technology development. We are looking to recruit a professional and ambitious individual to form an integral part of our growing Canine Therapies team.

    As well as a competitive salary, you can also look forward to a great range of benefits including: up to 37 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), and up to 5 efficiency days at Christmas; membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme; comprehensive CPD and teacher training (where applicable); TOTUM card; Employee Assistance Programme; free onsite parking; discounted Plumpton wine; staff discounts on Plumpton courses; free eye tests; cycle to work scheme; and free use of the onsite gym.