Plant Sciences Teacher: Grow Careers in Horticulture

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants; Catcliffe; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great range of benefits

Job summary

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants is seeking a Plant Sciences Teacher in Rotherham to join a busy land-based curriculum team. The role combines teaching, assessment, and learner support with a focus on horticulture and plant science programmes for study programmes, apprenticeships, and adult learning.

You will deliver and assess a range of plant science and horticulture courses, provide timely feedback, and support learners’ progression.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Industry experience within horticulture or plant sciences.
• Assessor qualification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and assess plant science, horticulture, apprenticeship, and adult learning programmes.
• Support learners through practical and theoretical training sessions.
• Provide timely assessment, feedback, and progress tracking.
• Deliver short industry-related courses, including NPTC where appropriate.
• Provide tutorial and pastoral support to learners.
• Develop and maintain commercial horticulture activities for curriculum and commercial use.
• Work with employers and stakeholders to enhance learner opportunities.
• Assist in growth of plant science provision.
• Maintain planting areas, polytunnels and land-based resources.

Skills

Communication

Organisation

Inspire learners

Education

Assessor qualification (A1/CAVA or equivalent)

Level 3 Award in Education and Training

Level 3 qualification in Horticulture/Plant Sciences/Countryside Management

Level 2 English and Maths

Job description

Morgan Jones Recruitment Consultants is seeking a Plant Sciences Teacher in Rotherham to join a busy land-based curriculum team. The role combines teaching, assessment, and learner support with a focus on horticulture and plant science programmes for study programmes, apprenticeships, and adult learning.

You will deliver and assess a range of plant science and horticulture courses, provide timely feedback, and support learners’ progression.