Lecturer in Hydrotherapy

• Company: Plumpton College
• Closing Date: 31-07-2025
• Location: Plumpton, Lewes BN7 3AE
• Salary: up to £35,496 (full time equivalent)
• Hours: Bank hours

Description

Shape the Future of Hydrotherapy Education!

Are you passionate about canine health and rehabilitation? Would you like to inspire and educate the next generation of animal therapy professionals? Join Plumpton College as a Lecturer in Hydrotherapy and be part of our exciting new venture within our purpose-built, state-of-the-art Hydrotherapy Unit. 

About the Role 

We’re looking for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic professional to teach across a range of animal therapy and canine care courses, with a focus on hydrotherapy. You'll deliver practical and theory-based sessions, support learners to achieve their full potential, and help maintain the highest standards in animal welfare and education. 

Working within our dynamic Veterinary Science division, you’ll play a key role in shaping curriculum content, engaging with industry partners, and using our new facility to deliver outstanding, hands-on learning experiences. 

What We’re Looking For 

• A recognised minimum L3 canine/small animal qualification  

• Relevant industry experience in delivering canine hydrotherapy treatments 

• A teaching qualification or willingness to work towards one (support provided) 

• Strong communication skills and a genuine passion for education 

• Experience working with students or supporting training is an advantage 

Why Plumpton College? 

• A brand-new hydrotherapy unit equipped with modern, industry-standard technology 

• Stunning rural campus in the South Downs National Park 

• Comprehensive professional development and teacher training opportunities 

• A collaborative and forward-thinking team passionate about land and animal-based education 

This is a rare and rewarding opportunity to combine your practical expertise with a passion for education—helping students develop the skills and knowledge they need to thrive in animal therapy careers. 

How to Apply 

Please complete our application form and equality/diversity monitoring form and return them to recruitment@plumpton.ac.uk. 

We reserve the right to call candidates to interview/withdraw this vacancy at any time if there is a good level of response. Therefore, we recommend you submit your application as soon as possible.  

Plumpton College is committed to the promotion of equal opportunities and is dedicated to pursuing non-discriminatory policies and practices and eliminating unfair discrimination on any basis.  

Plumpton is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.