Horticulture And Plant Science Assessor

Protocol; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol in Rotherham is looking for a Horticulture and Plant Science Trainer & Assessor to deliver engaging training across our plant science provision for learners and apprentices.

You will assess and support students, maintain growing areas and polytunnels, and help with plant production and sales activities, building strong links with employers and industry partners.

Qualifications

• Industry experience in horticulture or plant science.
• Teaching, training, or assessing experience.
• Assessor qualification (A1, CAVA, or equivalent).
• Level 3 qualification in Horticulture, Plant Science, or a related subject.

Responsibilities

• Deliver practical and classroom-based horticulture and plant science training.
• Assess and support learners on study programmes and apprenticeships.
• Maintain growing areas, planting spaces, and polytunnels.
• Support commercial activities, including plant production and sales.
• Build relationships with employers and industry partners.

Skills

Industry experience in horticulture or

Teaching / assessing experience

Education

Assessor qualification (A1, CAVA, or equivalent)

Level 3 qualification in Horticulture/Plant Science or related subject

Job description

Horticulture/ Plant Science Assessor

Full time - Permanent
£29,455 - £32,515 per annum

FE College in Rotherham

Passionate about horticulture and developing future talent?

We're looking for a Horticulture and Plant Science Trainer & Assessor to deliver engaging training across our plant science provision, supporting students, apprentices, and adult learners to achieve their goals.

What you'll do:

• Deliver practical and classroom-based horticulture and plant science training.
• Assess and support learners on study programmes and apprenticeships.
• Maintain growing areas, planting spaces, and polytunnels.
• Support commercial activities, including plant production and sales.
• Build relationships with employers and industry partners.

What we're looking for:

• Industry experience in horticulture or plant science.
• Teaching, training, or assessing experience.
• Assessor qualification (A1, CAVA, or equivalent).
• Level 3 qualification in Horticulture, Plant Science, or a related subject.

The legal bit... If you are successful, Protocol is required to see evidence of your Right to Work in the UK; in addition to you applying for an enhanced DBS Certificate should you not already hold a suitable certificate registered on the DBS Update Service. The position is subject to agreement to Terms and Conditions and suitable application and reference process

The Protocol Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and professional service for all.

All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.