Lecturer in Agriculture (Arable/Machinery) (on-site)

onlyFE; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 46,000; Part time

Job summary

Suffolk New College is seeking a Lecturer in Agriculture (Arable/Machinery) to teach and assess Agriculture subjects up to Level 3 to a diverse student body. The post is on-site at the Suffolk Rural campus with potential travel between campuses and a 35-hour week across 52 weeks; part-time hours are also available.

You should have relevant up-to-date industry experience in Agriculture, especially with livestock, and a Level 3 qualification or industry-related equivalent.

Qualifications

• Must be able to teach and assess Agriculture subjects up to Level 3.
• Relevant up-to-date industry experience in Agriculture, specifically with livestock.
• Be prepared to undertake teacher training and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Teach and assess Agriculture-related subjects up to Level 3 for a range of students.
• Contribute to a safeguarding-conscious learning environment and BeSNC commitments.
• Occasional travel between campuses and on-site duties at Suffolk Rural campus.

Skills

Teaching

Industry experience in Agriculture (l)

Education

Level 3 qualification or industry-related equivalent

Job description

Lecturer in Agriculture (Arable/Machinery) (on-site)

35 hours per week, 52 weeks per year (Part time hours also available)

Within the range of £31,200 to £45,759 per annum* (plus market forces supplement of up to £4,383 per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience)

• Starting salary subject to college salary assessment process

Are you eager to share your expertise and experience? Do you aspire to a fulfilling career in education? We are looking for qualified professionals in agriculture who can share their passion and enthusiasm and can motivate and inspire young people.

The role would require you to teach and assess Agriculture related subjects up to Level 3 to a wide range of students. You should have relevant up-to-date industry experience in Agriculture, specifically with livestock, supported by a relevant Level 3 qualification or industry related equivalent.

Suffolk New College can provide relevant teacher training to those individuals who can demonstrate the potential to become effective teachers.

This post is based at Suffolk Rural campus, however Suffolk New College is a multi-campus therefore you may be required to work at and travel between campuses.

At Suffolk New College, we promote the culture of BeSNC. Implementing BeSNC is not just a choice; it's a commitment to providing the best possible environment for our learners to thrive. It's a commitment to nurturing an inclusive and supportive community where each student, staff and community member can reach their full potential.

For further information, please visit www.suffolk.ac.uk

Interview date: TBC

We reserve the right to close an advertisement early if we receive sufficient applications for the role.

Kindly be advised that we are unable to provide skilled worker sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the country without the need for sponsorship.

You may use AI tools to support your application but all information must truthfully reflect your own skills and experience. You may be asked to discuss the details during the recruitment process.

This College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. As part of our on-going commitment to Equality and Diversity, Suffolk New College guarantee to short list all applicants from a black or ethnic minority group who meet the essential criteria and all applicants with a disability who meet the essential criteria. All appointments are subject to Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.

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