Instructor / Technician in Animal Studies - based at Croxteth Park

Myerscough College, Liverpool

Instructor / Technician in Animal Studies - based at Croxteth Park

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Myerscough College, Liverpool

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Remote working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 5 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: a5becef502864580bd6092f5fd9f8390

Full Job Description

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 Studies Team as an Instructor/Technician in Animal Studies.

In the role you will promote and maintain high standards of health & welfare of the range of animals at our Liverpool Animal Unit.

You will take an active role in all team activities to ensure full compliance with agreed safety, quality and environmental standards and expectations.

Why join us?

At Myerscough College and University Centre we have a nationally and internationally recognised Further Education, Higher Education, Adult Education and Apprenticeship provision. The Further Education provision is well established, the Higher Education provision has a well-recognised partnership with UCLan and the apprenticeship provision is operational nationally. We offer a rewarding and enjoyable working environment, where colleagues are inspired to make a positive difference to the educational experience and employability of our students. We are one of the top five largest land-based and sports colleges in the UK.

What We Offer:

We take care of our team just as we do our students. As an employee, you can enjoy a range of benefits, including

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A generous holiday allowance of 31 days, plus bank holidays.
Regular Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities.
Hassle free onsite parking at our Preston Campus.
An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to provide wellbeing support in moments of need.
Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme, with a remarkable 20.2% employer contribution rate.

We are flexible working friendly and happy to discuss interest in flexible working.

Visit our website https://bit.ly/CareersAtMyerscough for the full list of excellent benefits our college offers.

Please note that as part of our commitment to safeguarding our students, our background screening checks include limited online searches. Online searches will only be undertaken in respect of the successful candidate, as a pre-conditional term of our job offer.

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 LGBT+ applicants.

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

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