Trainee Agronomist - Enfield - Competitive salary + Car + Benefits

Agricultural Recruitment Specialists Ltd; Enfield; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural advisory firm in Enfield is seeking a Trainee Agronomist to join their team. You will receive full training and mentorship to develop into a qualified agronomist, working alongside experienced professionals to assess crop health and provide recommendations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a related field and a genuine passion for crop production. This role offers a competitive salary, company car, and comprehensive career progression.

Benefits

Competitive starting salary

Company car

Full BASIS & FACTS sponsorship

Pension

Defined progression plan

Qualifications

• Genuine desire for a long-term technical agronomy career.
• Full UK driving licence essential.
• Keen to learn and comfortable working outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Assess crop health and monitor pests and diseases.
• Take soil samples and formulate technical recommendations.
• Visit farms weekly alongside experienced agronomists.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Analytical mindset

Passion for crop production

Self-motivated

Education

Degree in agriculture, crop science, biology

Job description

Trainee Agronomist

Our client is recruiting a Trainee Agronomist to join their agronomy and field services team. This role provides full training, mentorship, and support through BASIS and FACTS qualifications. You’ll work alongside experienced agronomists, visiting farms weekly to assess crop health, monitor pests and diseases, take soil samples and help formulate technical recommendations. You’ll gain exposure to crop nutrition, rotational planning seed selection, environmental schemes and precision farming tools. This is a structured pathway designed to help you progress into a fully qualified, independent agronomist with your own grower portfolio.

The Company

A respected agricultural advisory and merchant business with strong grower relationships and a reputation for technical excellence. They provide ongoing CPD, close mentorship, and a supportive environment for career development.

The Candidate

• Degree in agriculture, crop science, biology, or related fields
• Passion for crop production, fieldwork, and plant health
• Strong communication skills — able to build trust with growers
• Analytical mindset with an interest in problem solving
• Keen to learn, self‑motivated, and comfortable working outdoors
• Full UK driving licence essential
• Genuine desire for a long‑term technical agronomy career

The Package

• Competitive starting salary
• Company car
• Full BASIS & FACTS sponsorship
• Pension
• Defined progression plan to qualified agronomists

Please email your CV to Bradley Frost, Senior Recruitment Delivery Consultant, [e-mail].