Arable Agronomist – Kent – Highly Competitive Salary + Car + Benefits

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an experienced Arable Agronomist to join their dynamic team in Kent. This role offers the chance to work independently while providing tailored agronomic solutions to a diverse portfolio of clients. With a commitment to professional development and a supportive work culture, you will play a key role in advising clients on sustainable practices and building lasting relationships. This is an exciting opportunity to shape your own trading area within a respected organization that values its people and fosters growth.

Benefits

Company Car

Full Expenses Package

Fully Funded BASIS Qualifications

Ongoing CPD Opportunities

Career Development Opportunities

Autonomy to Shape Trading Area

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years’ experience in agronomy or related field.
• In-depth knowledge of UK arable systems and practices.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on tailored agronomic practices.
• Supporting growers in building efficient arable systems.
• Developing long-term client relationships through visits.

Skills

Agronomy

Client Relationship Management

Crop Protection Strategies

Sustainable Agricultural Practices

Communication Skills

Education

FACTS Qualification

BASIS Qualification

Job description

Arable Agronomist
Arable Agronomist – Kent – Highly Competitive Salary + Car + Benefits

The Job:
A well-established and highly respected agricultural business is seeking an experienced Arable Agronomist to support a portfolio of long-standing customers across Kent. This is a fantastic opportunity to work autonomously while being backed by a knowledgeable and supportive team, delivering bespoke crop strategies and sustainable agronomy solutions to growers.
Key responsibilities include:

1. Advising clients on tailored agronomic practices and crop protection strategies
2. Supporting growers in building efficient and sustainable arable systems
3. Developing long-term client relationships through regular on-farm visits
4. Collaborating with internal teams to stay ahead of agronomic developments
5. Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and regulations

The Company:
Forward-thinking and values-led organisation recognized for its commitment to trusted partnerships, technical excellence, and putting people first. Operating across the South of England, the business has a strong reputation in the market, supporting staff with continuous development and fostering a positive working culture.

The Candidate:
- Minimum of 4 years’ experience in agronomy or a related agricultural field
- In-depth knowledge of UK arable systems and practices
- FACTS and BASIS qualified (or willing to gain these with company support)
- Self-motivated, personable, and confident working independently
- Excellent communication and client relationship-building skills

The Package:
- Highly competitive salary based on experience
- Company car and full expenses package
- Fully funded BASIS and FACTS qualifications (if not yet held)
- Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
- Autonomy to shape and grow your own trading area
- Long-term opportunity in a people-focused business

Application:
Please email your CV to Rebekah Shields, Global Recruitment Managing Director, at [e-mail].

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