Agricultural/Equine & Animal Care Tutor
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 1EP16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
13 March 2026 at 9am
Date listed
25 February 2026
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £22,601.00 - £35,259.00 Annually (FTE) Unqualified Teacher Pay Scale
Agricultural/Equine & Animal Care Tutor job summary
About the Role
This role offers an exciting opportunity to join our land‑based learning team as an Agricultural/Equine and Animal Care Tutor, delivering engaging and practical vocational programmes within our thriving rural school community. You will promote our courses, build strong employer partnerships to secure high‑quality work placements, and support students through both practical and written assessments, regular reviews, and personalised guidance. A key part of the role involves maintaining robust safeguarding and health & safety standards, completing risk assessments, and ensuring all placement checks are carried out effectively. You’ll also keep accurate records, stay up to date with industry developments, and actively engage in CPD to ensure our curriculum remains current and impactful. Your enthusiasm, organisation, and ability to build positive relationships will help learners grow in confidence and succeed.
Why Us?
You’ll be joining us at a very exciting time. In January 2026, two strong Trusts, QEGSMAT and Djanogly Learning Trust, came together to form Tapestry Learning Partnership. This new chapter brings incredible opportunities for collaboration and growth. Tapestry’s vision is for every child to succeed and flourish by providing an exceptional educational experience.
We believe in the power of education to transform lives and are proud of our strong sense of community, our commitment to inclusion, and our culture of high expectations. As part of Tapestry Learning Partnership, you’ll benefit from:
A supportive network of like-minded professionals who share a clear vision and values.
High-quality, ongoing professional development for you and your team.
A passionate, committed wider team focused on:
Achieving the highest academic outcomes for all pupils.
Driving social change through education.
Providing exceptional pastoral care and enrichment opportunities.
Bespoke support from the Trust’s central team, tailored to your school’s needs.
Access to a range of employee benefits designed to promote health and wellbeing.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact in a school that is excited about its future.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children & young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. It is a criminal offence to engage/seek to engage in regulated activity/regulated work with children, if you appear on the DBS barred list. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check/eligible to work in the UK.
Safeguarding policy can be found on our website. We may also consider performing an online presence check as part of our pre-employment checks.
Applying for the job
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School
- School type
- Academy, Christian, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1298 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School website
Nestled in the picturesque Derbyshire Dales in the idyllic town of Ashbourne, Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School, Ashbourne Academy is an academic and vibrant rural comprehensive school with a very successful Sixth Form.
Queen Elizabeth’s Grammar School is a proud member of QEGSMAT. The Trust’s values are for students to ‘Question, Explore; Give; and Succeed’. Our exceptional staff, strong leadership, motivated children, as well as excellent facilities, provide the successful formula for this.
At QEGSMAT we believe and promote that exceptional workforce creates exceptional results; they transform lives and transform futures. We support every pupil to achieve their full potential and become a confident, resilient, and compassionate individual who can make a positive contribution to society.
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