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Animal Care Tutor - Term Time

Craftworks College

  • Ref:KCC-F103-10-T
  • Posted:22/07/2024
  • Pay:£16 - £18 per hour depending on experience
  • Start Date:01.09.2024
  • App Close Date:19/08/2024 at 11:00
  • Interviews:ASAP

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Craftworks College is looking to employ an Animal Care tutor at our Stourside Farm site in Ashford which is located at the Wyvern Special School site.  We are a post 16 specialist provider college working with students who are ages 16 - 24 who have an EHCp and or mental health needs.  Many of the students we work with are inspired by working on our small farm site to enter into work or volunteering with animals and we are looking for a tutor who can create an environment where students feel excited to learn new knowledge and skills to help them progress.  You will be required to help plan the curriculum, outline the mid term plans, lesson plans, set targets and track students progress to support them to gain a qualification.  You will work as part of a team supporting young people to be learn life skills, gain confidence and thrive, ensuring they can make positive next steps into adulthood.

 

We offer a competitive salary, staff pension, uniform, paid planning time and a comprehensive CPD offer.

Information about the federation

Craftworks College, part of the Brogdale CIC group, is an independent specialist college which is based in Kent. It was initially called Brogdale Community Interest Company however became its own separate charity operating with the Brogdale CIC group in January 2021. The college has 6 sites, 3 in Ashford comprising of Food with Friends café which is situated inside a government Gateway Plus building in central Ashford, Stourside Farm, which is located on the Wyvern School site for SEND and Muddy Wellies community farm which is in Smeeth. Two sites are in Faversham, Brogdale Farm the original site located within the home of the National Fruit Collection and a Georgian and Victorian Walled Garden in Faversham. The main office and other site is Culnells Farm in Iwade. Many of the sites are rural to support the provision of local services to young people who live in those communities.

The college provides education and training to young people aged 16 to 25 with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), including mental health needs.

There are 91 learners aged 16-24 on study programmes studying vocational qualifications from Entry Level to Level 2. Learners study a range of subjects, including Practical Horticulture, Creative Craft, Food and Cookery and Farm Animal Care. All students have English and Maths lessons, Personal Development Sessions and interventions to support their access to learning, all students are given the opportunity to access Enrichment activities and work experience.

CRAFTWORKS VALUES and EXPECTATIONS

Generosity- We are kind, caring and generous

Respect- We respect others feelings, bodies and property

Openness- We value freedom and openness

Well-being- We look after everybody inc. ourselves

Trust- We always tell the truth

Humanity- We are inclusive of all people's differences

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Emma Reece
  • Address:The Nook,
    Culnells Farm,
    School Lane,
    Iwade,
    Kent,
    ME9 8QJ
  • Telephone: 01795 844849
  • Email: hr@brogdalecic.co.uk

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.