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Make A Difference While Doing Work That Matters

At Animal Antiks, we believe in the life-changing power of animals, nature and compassionate support.

If you're passionate about helping people, love working outdoors and want to be part of something meaningful, we’d love to hear from you.

Whether you’re experienced or just starting your journey, there may be a place for you in our growing team.

Why Work With Us

More Than Just A Job

Working at Animal Antiks means becoming part of a team that genuinely cares about people, animals and making a positive impact.

Every day is different, but our mission stays the same:

  • Open hearts, unlock minds and inspire people.

Whether supporting young people, caring for animals or helping create meaningful experiences, the work you do matters.

What Makes Animal Antiks Different

A Place Where People (And Animals) Come First

At Animal Antiks, you’ll be joining a team that values:

  • Compassion and kindness

  • Teamwork and support

  • Practical, hands-on learning

  • Personal growth and development

  • Creating positive experiences for others

We’re not a typical workplace... and we like it that way!

Expect muddy boots, furry colleagues and plenty of meaningful moments.

Who We're Looking For

Could This Be The Right Fit For You?

We’re always keen to hear from caring, reliable people who want to make a genuine difference.

You might be a great fit if you:

  • Enjoy working with people and animals

  • Are comfortable working outdoors

  • Have a positive, proactive attitude

  • Care about helping others grow in confidence and independence

  • Enjoy variety and practical work

Experience is valuable, but attitude and compassion matter too.

Current Opportunities

Explore our latest opportunities and find a role where you can make a real difference.

Functional Skills Assessor

  • Location: Manor Farm, North Marston

  • Hours: Part-time (equivalent based on academic year delivery)

  • Salary: £28,000 - £30,000

  • Closing Date: -

About the Role:

Animal Antiks is looking for a creative, adaptable and learner-focused Functional Skills Assessor to deliver Maths and English through practical, outdoor and animal-assisted learning.

This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who can bring learning to life beyond the classroom, using real-world activities such as animal care, feeding routines, measuring outdoor spaces, budgeting feed costs, recording animal behaviour, planning care rotas and more.

The role will involve delivering Functional Skills Maths and English from Entry Level 1–3 and Level 1–2, supporting learners to build confidence, independence and practical skills.

We’re looking for someone who:
🌿 Can deliver Functional Skills Maths and English
🌿 Has experience supporting young people with additional needs or those disengaged from education
🌿 Is confident working outdoors and in non-traditional learning environments
🌿 Has strong communication and behaviour support skills
🌿 Is flexible, creative and learner-centred

Experience in animal-assisted learning, outdoor education, SEMH, trauma-informed practice or exam preparation would be a bonus.

Internal Quality Assurer

  • Location: Manor Farm, North Marston

  • Hours: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible

  • Salary: (optional)

  • Closing Date: ??

About the Role:

Animal Antiks is looking for an Internal Quality Assurer to support the quality and consistency of assessment across our accredited programmes.

This role will involve sampling learner work, supporting assessors, maintaining IQA records, helping prepare for External Quality Assurance visits, and ensuring learners receive a fair, high-quality experience.

We’re looking for someone with experience in education, training, vocational learning, apprenticeships, assessment, compliance or quality assurance.

Essential skills include:
🌿 Strong attention to detail
🌿 Excellent organisation and record-keeping
🌿 Good understanding of assessment processes
🌿 Confident communication skills
🌿 Ability to support staff with constructive feedback
🌿 Commitment to safeguarding, equality and inclusion

Experience in SEND, alternative provision, vocational qualifications or IQA/assessor work would be a bonus.

📍 Location: Animal Antiks
💷 Salary: £30,000 – £32,000 per annum, depending on experience
🌱 Includes professional development, a supportive team, meaningful work, and unlimited animal cuddles!

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