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Full Time Animal Ranger
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Job description
Please read the job application carefully.
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The role:
This is a full time teaching and animal husbandry role, Tuesday- Saturday with Duty Manager hours on Saturday (at a higher pay rate). The candidate will be working 1:1 with students with highly complex needs, who have been identified by schools or the local authority as needing respite from mainstream school. We are looking for a candidate ideally with a teaching background, who is ideally able to implement the national curriculum into their 1:1s learning programme. We also welcome candidate with an animal background and experience working with children.
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Responsibilities will include:
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General husbandry of all animals on site
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Running 1:1 sessions for highly vulnerable children with complex needs
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Implementing the national curriculum into their sessions, where appropriate
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Managing the site and staff on Saturdays
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Successful candidate(s) will ideally have:
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A relevant teaching qualification
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Experience working with SEND students
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Experience working with highly vulnerable students
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Experience working with children with safeguarding concerns
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Experience working with a range of taxa
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The successful candidate should be enthusiastic, motivated, able to work independently, with a positive outlook and excellent communication skills at all levels. Must also be comfortable completing manual work.
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The successful candidate would also work with public groups after school and during the school holidays.
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Full in-house training will be given to the successful candidate. CPD training will be offered after a probational period.
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We are a supportive, forward thinking team who focus heavily on staff welfare.
Pay is calculated on an hourly rate, 35 hours guaranteed per week.
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Conditions of appointment:
Only applicants chosen for interview will be replied to due to the volume of enquiries expected.
Candidates must be 18+ to apply.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK; unfortunately we are unable to support overseas applicants due to the urgent timeline of hire.
Closing date: As soon as the right applicant is found. Ideally looking for an applicant to start as soon as possible.
Video interviews and work trial days to commence immediately for potential candidates. Job to start as soon as possible.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £24,000.00-£28,756.00 per year
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Please apply on indeed.com