We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity to join our OFSTED Outstanding Special School. 

Briarwood School is seeking an enthusiastic, skilled and compassionate Animal Technician to lead the development and day-to-day operation of our exciting educational urban farm. 

Briarwood has a dedicated team of staff, governors and parents/carers who are proud to support 167, rising to 233 in September 2026, children and young people aged 3 to 19 years and are passionate about their progress, happiness and care.

This is a unique opportunity to combine your passion for animal welfare with meaningful work supporting children and young people with complex special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). Our farm is a key part of Briarwood's innovative Reach & Connect provision, offering therapeutic, practical and engaging learning experiences that help pupils re-engage with education, build confidence and experience success....