Position Overview & Specifications

Ref 185090
Number of Posts 1
Grade NJC APT&C Grade 4 (points 4-6).
Salary £21189 to £ 21968
Term Full-time.
Perm / FTC Permanent.
Required (ASAP ) .
Hours 37 hours a week.
Closing Date 20/02/2023. Location Ripley St Thomas CE Academy, Ashton Road, Lancaster, LA1 4RS (1747 on roll)

Tel: 01524 64496
School website: www.ripleystthomas.com Summary Ripley St Thomas CE Academy, Lancaster, require a Farm, Garden and Animal Care assistant to start as soon as possible.

The role is to support the Academy’s Agriculture, Horticulture and Animal Care department. This will involve animal husbandry with large and small animals to high standards of animal welfare, and maintaining the farm, garden area and the livestock grazing areas.

Please see the job description for full details or visit www.ripleystthomas.com/vacancies.

Please note that in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.

Please note that CVs are not accepted.

To apply for this vacancy you need to complete the application form attached or which can be downloaded from www.ripleystthomas.com/vacancies. Along with the completed application form, applicants should write a letter addressed to Mrs Walmsley, the Principal, outlining how their experience fits them for the role.

The deadline for receipt of applications is midday on Monday 20 February 2023.
Essential Qualifications

Level 2 Animal Care qualification or similar

Desirable Qualifications

Level 3 Animal Management qualification or similar