Animal Management Technician

7 days ago

Manchester, United Kingdom The Manchester College Full time

Job description

Are you passionate about animals and driven to pass on your skills to the next generation? The Manchester College is looking for an Animal Management Technician to support our teaching staff. You'll help prepare resources, assist in practical sessions, and create an excellent learning environment for our students. If you’re motivated to inspire and support future animal care professionals, we’d love to hear from you

We have an exciting opportunity at our Wythenshawe campus to join our Sport, Public Services and Care Professions Department as an Animal Management Technician on a permanent, part-time (23 hours per week - working Thursday to Sunday) basis.

**Site Information**

Our Wythenshawe campus is a welcoming and community-focused site, offering modern facilities and a supportive learning environment. Specialising in areas such as health and social care, childhood studies, and supported learning, the campus is committed to helping every learner reach their full potential. With strong local partnerships and a passionate team, Wythenshawe is a place where staff can make a real difference and be part of something truly rewarding.

**Who are TMC?**

The Manchester College is the Largest Further Education College in the United Kingdom and has the largest provisions for 16-19yrs olds, adults, and higher education in Greater Manchester. We are part of the LTE group that consist of MOL, Total People, UCEN Manchester, Novus, and LTE Group Operations. We currently support more than 25% of Greater Manchester’s learning provision and are currently rated “Good” by Ofsted. The Manchester Colleges offering is bolstered by 18 Centres of Excellence across our campuses, ensuring we give our best and strive to achieve an unrivalled learning experience for our students. We have partnerships with over 1000 industry and employer partners nationally to ensure our students secure their place as the leaders of the future.

**Benefits**
- 35 days paid annual leave plus 8 bank holidays **(pro-rata)**:

- 3 well-being days per year
- Significant pension contribution
- Retail discounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Cycle to work scheme

**Role Responsibilities**

Please see the attached role profile for an overview of general role responsibilities.

**Skills, Qualifications and Experience**

To be successful in this role, you will need to:

- Level 2 English & Mathematics
- Level 3 Animal Management qualification
- First Aid qualification (or be prepared to work towards within first year)

**Safeguarding**

**Equal Opportunities Statement**

At The Manchester College, we’re committed to providing an environment free from discrimination, bullying, harassment, or victimisation, where all members of our community are treated with respect and dignity. The Manchester College is committed to working in an inclusive way with all the communities where we are geographically located and to developing a workforce and student community that reflects Greater Manchester’s and the UK’s rich diversity and vibrancy.

**The closing date for this job advert is 30/05/2025. However, sometimes the job advert may close early if we receive a good response

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