Agriculture Lecturer – Arable & Machinery

Henry Blue Ltd; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Blue Ltd is seeking an Agriculture Lecturer to provide temporary cover at a land-based college in Suffolk. The role focuses on arable farming and agricultural machinery, teaching Level 3 and higher learners and delivering a mix of industry theory with practical hands-on learning.

The ideal candidate will have strong arable farming knowledge, practical industry experience, and a relevant agricultural qualification.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of arable farming, crop production and/or agricultural machinery.
• Relevant practical industry experience.
• Teaching or training experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Teach and assess arable agriculture and agricultural machinery.
• Deliver learning that combines industry theory with practical knowledge.
• Support learners in developing their technical skills and understanding of modern farming.
• Bring current agricultural industry experience into the classroom.

Skills

Arable farming knowledge

Agricultural machinery knowledge

Industry experience

Education

Relevant agricultural qualification

Job description

Agriculture Lecturer – Arable & Machinery

Location: Suffolk – Rural Campus, Otley, near Ipswich

Contract: Temporary cover for up to 10 weeks

Start Date: ASAP

Hours: 35 hours per week, Monday–Friday

Henry Blue is recruiting for an Agriculture Lecturer specialising in Arable and Agricultural Machinery to provide temporary cover at a land-based college in Suffolk.

This role would suit an experienced arable farmer, agricultural machinery specialist or agriculture lecturer who can deliver engaging teaching to Level 3 and higher-level learners.

The role:

• Teach and assess arable agriculture and agricultural machinery.
• Deliver learning that combines industry theory with practical knowledge.
• Support learners in developing their technical skills and understanding of modern farming.
• Bring current agricultural industry experience into the classroom.

We're looking for someone with:

• Strong knowledge of arable farming, crop production and/or agricultural machinery.
• Relevant practical industry experience.
• A relevant agricultural qualification.
• Teaching or training experience is desirable.

The initial contract is for up to 10 weeks, with the possibility of a permanent opportunity for the right candidate.