Equine Technician

2 months ago


Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom City College Norwich Full time
Equine Technician Job Description

As an Equine Technician at City College Norwich, you will play a vital role in supporting the Easton College Equine Centre. Your primary responsibility will be to provide practical learning opportunities for students, including demonstrating skills and supervising yard duties.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting with equine husbandry, record keeping, and health monitoring
  • Ensuring horses are cared for to the highest welfare and industry standards
  • Communicating effectively with colleagues and students
  • Working in a flexible and busy environment

Requirements:

  • Relevant practical experience (mucking out, feeding) and riding experience (walk, trot, canter, and jumping)
  • Preferably a BHS Stage 3 qualification, however equine experience will be considered
  • Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively

Working Hours:

This is a supply technician role, and as such, there are no set hours. Support may include weekends, bank holidays, and during college holidays.

DBS Check:

We require all staff to undertake an enhanced Adult and Child Workforce DBS Check and to register with the DBS Update Service.

Please note:

From 28 November 2020, the government implemented changes to the filtering rules. We cannot accept any update service checks on DBS certificates issued before this date. A new check must be completed with City College Norwich.