Agriculture Expert

2 weeks ago


Ponteland, Northumberland, United Kingdom Education Partnership North East Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a qualified Agriculture Learning Practitioner to join our team at Northumberland College.

The successful candidate will have current industry experience and be eager to impart their knowledge and ignite enthusiasm for sustainable farming, innovative techniques, and the vital role agriculture plays in our world.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver high-quality learning programs in agriculture, engineering, and animal care.
  • Maintain and improve the college's working livestock farm and extensive woods and natural environments.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to ensure excellent student outcomes and a supportive learning environment.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of a Level 3 agriculture qualification and Level 2 qualifications in Maths and English.
  • Up-to-date knowledge of the agriculture industry and its applications.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum.
  • A generous holiday allowance (48 days per year, plus public holidays).
  • Flexible working options and family leave.
  • Dental, eye care & health cash plans.
  • Extensive well-being support through a dedicated Well-being Adviser.

About Us

Northumberland College is a leading provider of education and training in the county, offering a diverse curriculum from entry level to Level 6. We prioritize staff development and well-being, providing an extensive benefits package and a supportive workplace culture.