Part-Time Horticulture Lecturer — Inspire Practical Skills

Dovetail & Slate Ltd; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Dovetail & Slate Ltd is seeking a part-time Lecturer in Horticulture for the West Midlands. You will teach across horticulture programmes, guiding learners to build practical skills and sector-ready knowledge, while supporting their progression.

In addition to teaching, you will assess progress, contribute to curriculum updates, and work with colleagues to foster a supportive learning environment that reflects current industry practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum Level 3 qualification in horticulture.
• Industry experience in horticulture.
• Teaching qualification, or willingness to work towards one.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and high-quality teaching across horticulture courses.
• Support learners to develop practical horticultural skills and knowledge.
• Plan, prepare and assess learning activities to support learner progression and achievement.
• Contribute to curriculum development, ensuring content remains current and relevant.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment.

Skills

Horticulture industry experience

Teaching or willingness to obtain

Level 3 horticulture qualification

Education

Level 3 qualification in horticulture

Job description

Dovetail & Slate Ltd is seeking a part-time Lecturer in Horticulture for the West Midlands. You will teach across horticulture programmes, guiding learners to build practical skills and sector-ready knowledge, while supporting their progression.

In addition to teaching, you will assess progress, contribute to curriculum updates, and work with colleagues to foster a supportive learning environment that reflects current industry practices.