Animal Care Team Lead

1 month ago


Hitchin, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Myerscough College Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate individual to fill the position of Unit Manager - Animal Studies Centre (Maternity Cover)

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a knack for organization and leadership, as well as a love for animals.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the Animal Studies Centre, ensuring the highest standards of animal husbandry, and supporting research initiatives and projects.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the team in delivering exceptional animal care and welfare services
  • Maintain accurate records and reports on animal health, behavior, and research outcomes
  • Develop and implement effective strategies for improving animal welfare and research outcomes

What We Offer:

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

  • A competitive salary range of £25,082 - £28,834 per annum, pro rata in accordance with qualifications and experience
  • Hassle-free onsite parking at our Preston Campus
  • An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to provide wellbeing support in moments of need
  • Regular Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities

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.



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