19th May, 2026
Foundation Learning Lecturer (Animal Care)
Permanent | Northamptonshire | £28,000 - £34,400 per annum
Think FE are working with a well-regarded land-based college in Northamptonshire that is known for its inclusive learning environment, strong student support services, and commitment to helping learners achieve meaningful progression outcomes. The college is seeking a passionate and supportive Foundation Learning Lecturer with experience in Animal Care to join their dedicated team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an education professional who enjoys supporting learners with additional needs and is committed to creating engaging and accessible learning experiences for post-16 students.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver engaging Foundation Learning and Animal Care sessions to students with additional learning needs
- Develop learning support programmes and teaching materials tailored to individual student requirements
- Assess learners’ initial support needs and monitor ongoing progress
- Supervise and support a team of Learning Support Assistants
- Arrange and coordinate appropriate exam access arrangements and additional support
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that motivates learners and supports achievement
What do you need? - A minimum of Grade C / 4 in GCSE Maths and English Language (or equivalent)
- Experience working in a similar Foundation Learning or SEND-focused role
- Experience supporting learners with additional needs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience working with post-16 learners
- Evidence of successful classroom practice that motivates and engages students
Next steps Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.
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