Agriculture Instructor

Agriculture Instructor (Permanent, Part Time)

Wiltshire College & University Centre is an excellent institution with a stunning 500-acre campus in the picturesque Wiltshire countryside.

We provide students with access to the best resources available, including a large Animal Centre and an advanced Agri-tech centre.

This position offers the opportunity to work with a team of professionals who share your passion for agriculture and education.

The salary for this position is £28,168 - £39,244 per annum, pro rata (Academic Grade 4 - 13), dependent on skills, qualifications, and experience.

In addition to a competitive salary, you will also receive:

• 37 days annual leave pro rata for Academic Staff, including bank holidays and additional closure days over the Christmas period
• Automatic enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Discounts with a wide variety of retailers
• Free onsite car parking

You will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality teaching, learning, and assessment to students studying Agriculture at various levels.

As a Lecturer in Agriculture, your key responsibilities will include:

• Delivering engaging and effective lectures, workshops, and practical sessions in Agriculture and related subjects
• Developing and updating curriculum content to ensure it reflects current industry standards and practices
• Mentoring and supporting students, helping them to achieve their academic and career aspirations
• Engaging with industry professionals and organisations to enhance the learning experience and provide students with networking opportunities

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• A relevant degree or level 3 vocational qualification in Agriculture or a closely related field
• A teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one)
• Commitment to continuous professional development

This position offers a range of benefits, including a competitive salary, generous annual leave, automatic enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme, and access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).