Technician Animal Care

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Full time
Location: Grimsby
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Job offered by: TEC PARTNERS LIMITED
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Job Ref: 24/633 | Organisation: TEC Partnership £22,997

per annum 37 hours per week Maternity cover until 3rd March 2026 or upon the return of the substantive post holder Location: The Grimsby Institute The Grimsby Institute is part of the TEC Partnership, which is a large, innovative, dynamic and financially sound organisation. We are now offering a fantastic opportunity to join the Grimsby Institute in the role of Technician. If you are a team player who is passionate about helping learners reach their full potential, then we want to hear from you! About the role

This is a fast-paced and diverse role, in which you will work closely with Program Leaders, the area Manager and work alongside other Animal Care Technicians providing the best suited care for our variety of animals. A fundamental part of the role as an animal care technician is to support the overarching curriculum of the animal care department. This role will include setting up areas for practical lessons, supporting staff and students within the practical area and maintaining high standards of welfare for all animals on site. Other key duties include: Providing animal husbandry (including cleaning, feeding, watering, providing enrichment and enclosure maintenance). Ensuring practical areas are fully resourced and ready for use in practical teaching and learning lessons. Assisting and providing tours and demonstrations to designated groups and visitors. Supervision of students from level 1 to 6 within Animal Care working on the practical unit. Maintaining animal health records. Stock taking and supporting with the maintenance of stock records and accurate record keeping. Assisting with the running of the two on site business. About the person

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills with a focus on the day-to-day care of animals. Candidates should also have: Level 2/GCSE English and Maths (or willingness to work towards). Level 2 or higher qualification (or willingness to work towards) in related area. Experience of working in an animal establishment. What we offer

In return for your skills and experience, we can offer you access to a wide range of Group benefits, such as: Pension Membership Christmas Closure Days Occupational sick pay scheme (higher than statute)* Occupational Maternity/Adoption pay (higher than statute)* Life Assurance Scheme and Death Grant 24-hour Employee Helpline – Free and confidential Cycle to Work Saving Schemes Westfield Health Medical Cash Plan – monthly payments UNUM Dental Cash Plan – monthly payments Staff discounts on campus e.g., Hair & Beauty/ Bakery/ Gym etc If having read the job description you are interested in this role, please press the “ Apply Online ” button and send us your application. The closing date for this advert is 5th January 2025 The TEC Partnership is committed to Prevent Duty, Equality, Diversity & Inclusion and promoting British Values within the workplace. We are an equal opportunity workplace. Safeguarding is a priority for us, as well as ensuring the welfare of children and young people and we expect the same commitment from all staff and volunteers. All posts are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Clearance through the DBS, references that cover the last two years of employment and online screening. Other checks may also be required. Please note that all employees must have Literacy and Numeracy to at least Level 2. Location: Grimsby Institute, Nuns Corner, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN34 5BQ TEC Partnership, Nuns Corner, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN34 5BQ

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