Lecturer in Equine Studies (Further Education)

37 hours per week

Hartpury College is one of the UK’s leading equine, sports and land-based residential colleges with outstanding educational and sporting facilities. Over 3500 full time students study at our attractive rural campus in Gloucestershire. 

As one of the largest providers of equine related education, our courses make full use of our superb extensive equine facilities including the Equine Veterinary and Therapy Centre, world class arenas, the Rider Performance Centre and the equine yard with stabling capacity for over 200 horses.

A position in the Hartpury Equine Further Education team has arisen for a full time Equine Lecturer, to teach students on a variety of Further Education horse management courses. The role will involve tutoring a group of Level 3 Horse Management students, as well as teaching both theory and practical BTEC horse management units at level 3.

We are looking for a team player who is highly motivated and forward thinking, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. You will be expected to deliver exceptional teaching which will assist students to achieve excellent results. You will be able to inspire students to appreciate and enjoy all aspects of equine, instilling in them a passion for the subject and a desire to develop their understanding.

You will need to be qualified at degree level within an equine related subject and hold a minimum qualification of BHSAI. A teaching qualification and experience in delivering BTEC qualifications would be a distinct advantage.

We offer a range of staff benefits including a comprehensive continuous professional development programme, 35 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays, onsite fitness facilities, free onsite parking and lots more.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks. 

The closing date for applications is Sunday 3^rd June 2018.

The interview date is Tuesday 12th June 2018.

Hartpury values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.