Applied Learning Tutor/Technician (Animal Care)
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Position Overview & Specifications
APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA THE SCHOOL WEBSITE (https://www.kingsmead-school.com/join/vacancies).
Kingsmead is a high performing 11-16 school in a rural part of Somerset. For April 2023 (or soon after) we are seeking to appoint a Tutor or individual with industry relevant experience.
The work pattern involves 4.5 weekdays plus a site visit on Saturday and/or Sunday for the purpose of livestock management. The hours of employment are 8.30am-5pm four days per week and 8.30am-1.15pm on one other day; to be set according to timetabling needs.
Directed time is split 0.7 Tutor and 0.39 Technician [resources]. This may require adjustment according to future timetabling needs.
The ideal candidate will have:
- The ability and determination to develop new practical learning facilities.
- Qualifications in animal management or similar at Level 3 or above.
- Experience of qualification delivery & management at Levels 1 and 2 / GCSE.
- IT skills suitable to computer aided delivery styles, IT based lessons and course administration.
For a full list of responsibilities, please refer to the Job Description. Further details about Kingsmead School and how to apply are available from our website under: “Joining Us” – “Staff Vacancies”.
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: £22,105.00-£30,501.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Taunton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 27/03/2023
Expected start date: 17/04/2023
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Applied Learning Tutor/Technician (Animal Care) roles across Kingsmead School's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,105 - £30,501 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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