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Lecturer in Agriculture

Think Fe

England

On-site

GBP 33,000 - 40,000

Full time

24 days ago

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Job summary

Un collège basé dans le Northamptonshire cherche un Lecturer en Agriculture pour couvrir un congé maternité. Les postes peuvent être à temps plein ou partiel, et le candidat idéal doit avoir une expérience en agriculture sans nécessairement avoir une expérience préalable en enseignement. Les responsabilités incluent l'enseignement de cours en arable, d'élevage et de mécanisation agricole, avec des opportunités de développement professionnel, y compris un diplôme en enseignement et apprentissage.

Benefits

44 jours de congé, incluant les jours fériés
Plan de pension excellent: 28.68% de contribution de l'employeur
Accès à une salle de sport et des installations de loisirs sur le campus
Parking gratuit sur place
Opportunité de développement professionnel

Qualifications

  • Expérience en agriculture arable ou d'élevage requise.
  • Expérience en arboriculture considérée.
  • Préparation à travailler vers un diplôme en enseignement et apprentissage.

Responsibilities

  • Enseigner et développer des cours en agriculture, y compris la gestion des cultures et des animaux.
  • Assurer la sécurité lors des sessions pratiques.
  • Concentrer sur les cultures comme le blé et la gestion des animaux.

Skills

Expérience en agriculture
Pédagogie
Sécurité autour des machines

Education

Minimum HNC dans un domaine lié à l'agriculture

Tools

NPTC en compétence de tracteur
Certifications PA
Opération de téléchargeur sécurisé

Job description

11th June, 2025

Lecturer in Agriculture
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time or Part-time
Salary: £33,500 - £40,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Location: Northamptonshire

Role Overview:

We are working with a college based in Northamptonshire that is renowned for its picturesque rural campus and exceptional commitment to hands-on, practical education in agriculture and related fields.

We are seeking enthusiastic and experienced individuals for the role of Lecturer in Agriculture to cover maternity leave. The college is committed to training their staff, so prior experience in education is not needed.

We have three positions available and are open to considering part-time applicants. The successful candidates will be responsible for the development and delivery of Agriculture. Arable and/or Livestock and/or Farm Mechanisation courses.

If you are only experienced with one type of farming and have never taught, we would still be interested in talking to you to see where you could fit on the team.

Responsibilities:
  • Teach and develop courses in Agriculture, such as arable, livestock farming or farm mechanisation.
  • Deliver practical sessions and ensure safety around machinery, specifically tractors and telehandlers.
  • Focus on crops such as wheat, oats, oilseed rape, and grass, as well as managing sheep and beef animals.
What's on Offer?
  • Generous Holiday: 44 days leave, including bank holidays.
  • Excellent Pension Scheme: 28.68% employer contribution.
  • Flexible Qualifications: While we prefer practical farming experience over higher education, we are open to candidates with a range of qualifications and practical skills.
  • Professional Development: Opportunity to work towards a Diploma in Teaching and Learning (Certificate in Education).
  • Additional Benefits: Access to onsite gym and leisure facilities, and free onsite parking on their picturesque rural campus.
Requirements:
  • Experience in either arable or livestock farming. Arboriculture experience is also considered.
  • Minimum HNC in an agriculture-related discipline.
  • Qualifications such as NPTC in Tractor Proficiency, PA certificates, or safe telehandler operation. (desirable)
  • Prepared to work towards and achieve a Diploma in Teaching and Learning.
Next Steps:

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, please click the apply link and submit your updated CV. One of our experienced consultants will reach out to you promptly. The interview process is straightforward and the college is ready to move quickly for the right candidates.

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