Sessional Curriculum Support Assistant - Equine
Proposed interview date: Friday 5th September
Derby College Group (DCG) is recruiting for a Sessional Curriculum Support Assistant in Equine to manage resources at weekends and holidays, taking sole responsibility of the yard.
The Opportunity
Join our dynamic Equine team to support students and maintain high standards of horse care. The role involves weekend and holiday yard management, mentoring learners, and ensuring horse welfare. If you're passionate about equine education, flexible, and committed to excellence, this is a great opportunity to make an impact in a thriving environment.
About You
You are an experienced, organized equine professional with strong communication and customer service skills. Confident working independently, flexible, and passionate about supporting student learning. You hold relevant qualifications including BHS Stage 1 and Level 2s in Maths and English, with a solid understanding of horse care, health and safety, and yard operations.
The Benefits
* Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with a 20.5% employer contribution
* Discount at our Ofsted-rated ‘Outstanding’ onsite Little Explorers Nursery
* TOTUM discount card / Tastecard
* Discounts on East Midlands Railway Annual Season Tickets
* Free Microsoft Office with 1TB OneDrive storage
* Discount at SENSI onsite salon at the Roundhouse
* Free will writing and discounted legal services with Flint Bishop Solicitors
* Development and progression opportunities
* Free eye tests with Specsavers
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Cycle to Work Scheme
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. We welcome all applicants regardless of age, disability, neuro-divergence, sex, gender identity, race, religion, sexual orientation, or other personal circumstances. Our policies ensure fair treatment during recruitment.
If you have questions about the process, adjustments, or the role, contact us at [emailprotected].
Safeguarding statement
DCG is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. This role requires an enhanced DBS check. Applicants must not be barred from regulated activity involving children. The role is ineligible for sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration system. Candidates can apply if they are eligible to obtain a visa via another route.
We work with trusted recruitment agencies and do not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies not on our PSL.
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