Agricultural Operations Technician

3 weeks ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Suffolk New College Full time
Agricultural Technician Opportunity

37 hours per week, 52 weeks a year, providing excellent work-life balance for our ideal candidate.

Salary: Within the range of £22,623 to £25,668 per annum, offering a competitive compensation package.

We are seeking an experienced Agricultural Technician to join our team at Suffolk New College. The successful candidate will assist with daily farm duties, supporting both commercial operations and learners studying land-based qualifications.

The role involves working with specialist equipment and systems, with training provided where necessary. Relevant industry experience and formal industry tickets are essential for this position.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist with day-to-day farm duties, including tasks such as equipment maintenance and operation.
  • Support learners studying land-based qualifications, providing guidance and supervision.
  • Contribute to the wider college health and safety activity, participating in regular training sessions.

Requirements:

  • Relevant industry experience, preferably with young people, record keeping, and farm management systems.
  • Familiarity with health and safety procedures and willingness to undertake additional training.
  • Possession of relevant industry tickets or willingness to obtain them.

About Us:

Suffolk New College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. We welcome applications from candidates who can contribute to our diverse workforce.

This role is based at our Suffolk Rural campus, but you may be required to work at and travel between campuses for training.

How to Apply:

Please visit our website for further information and to submit your application: https://www.suffolk.ac.uk/jobs/work-for-us



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