Forestry & Arboriculture Lecturer — Hands-on Training

Plumpton College; Plumpton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Plumpton is seeking a Lecturer in Forestry & Arboriculture to deliver practical and theoretical instruction across diverse education programs. This role involves designing course content, assessing outcomes, and supporting learners from various backgrounds. A strong knowledge of tree science and teaching experience is essential. The institution promotes a supportive and inclusive environment, offering various benefits like competitive salary and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and generous annual leave

Membership of the Teachers' Pension Scheme

Continuing professional development

Wellbeing and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Strong background in Tree Science, Surveying & Inspection, and Estate Skills.
• Up-to-date practical skills in forestry and arboriculture.
• Experience with industry machinery and timber processing equipment is desirable.
• Teaching experience or a proven track record of industry expertise is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Design, deliver, and assess learning outcomes for Forestry & Arboriculture courses.
• Utilise teaching resources and machinery for real-world, hands-on experience.
• Support learners with diverse industry backgrounds.
• Contribute to curriculum development and improve teaching practice.

Skills

Tree Science

Surveying & Inspection

Estate Skills

Practical skills in forestry

Industry machine operation

Teaching experience

Job description

An educational institution in Plumpton is seeking a Lecturer in Forestry & Arboriculture to deliver practical and theoretical instruction across diverse education programs. This role involves designing course content, assessing outcomes, and supporting learners from various backgrounds. A strong knowledge of tree science and teaching experience is essential. The institution promotes a supportive and inclusive environment, offering various benefits like competitive salary and professional development opportunities.