Full job descriptionAnimal Care Tutor

Barham, Kent | Full-time (Term Time)
Inspire young people through hands-on animal care.
Do you have a passion for animals, education, and making a difference? We’re looking for an Animal Care Tutor to deliver engaging, practical learning on a working educational farm.
The Role
This is a varied, hands-on position combining teaching, animal care, and student support. You’ll deliver land-based learning sessions, support daily farm tasks, and help young people build confidence, independence, and employability skills.
Working closely with the Farm Manager and education team, you’ll create a safe, supportive environment where learners can thrive.
What You’ll Be Doing
*Deliver practical animal care sessions and farm-based learning
*Support daily care of farm animals and site activities
*Teach employability, life skills, and basic maths/English
*Engage and motivate learners, including those with additional needs
*Promote safe working practices and positive behaviour
*Support learner progress into education, work, or training
What We’re Looking For
Experience in animal care, farming, or land-based work

Teaching or training experience (or willingness to gain)

Passion for supporting young people

Creative, engaging approach to learning

Strong communication and organisation skills

Full UK driving licence
What You’ll Get
*Term-time working (approx. 195 days)
*Supportive team and training opportunities
*The chance to genuinely change lives through education
Enhanced DBS required.
This is more than a teaching role — it’s your opportunity to inspire, support, and transform futures through hands-on learning.