Agriculture Trainer - Crops / Arable Focus (Full Training & Teaching Qualification Supported)
Plumpton, East Sussex
£30,717 - £35,496 per annum (pro rata) + Teacher Pension Scheme + 50+ Days Holiday
Are you an agriculture professional with a crops or arable background looking to take the next step in your career?
Do you want to pass on your practical knowledge of crop production, agronomy, and land management while enjoying an outstanding work-life balance and excellent benefits?
This forward-thinking land-based college continues to expand its Agriculture provision, with a strong focus on crop production, sustainable farming systems, and modern arable practices. Working closely with industry partners, the college delivers high-quality, future-focused programmes that reflect current and emerging agricultural practices. Staff benefit from supportive leadership, modern facilities, funded teaching qualifications, and clear progression opportunities, alongside a generous benefits package.
In this role, you will deliver engaging teaching, learning, and assessment across agriculture programmes, with a particular emphasis on crops, arable systems, and land-based production. You will support learners to develop the technical knowledge, practical skills, and professional behaviours needed to progress into employment, apprenticeships, or further study within the arable and wider agricultural sector.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone currently working in crop production, agronomy, or arable farming to transition into education. Teaching experience is welcome but not essential, as full support is available to gain a recognised teaching qualification.
The Role:
*Full training and teaching qualification support provided
*Delivering agriculture teaching and assessment, with a focus on crop production, agronomy, soil management, and arable systems
*Planning and delivering engaging theory and practical sessions aligned with industry best practice
*Supporting learner progress, attendance, and achievement
*Acting as a personal tutor, providing academic and pastoral support
*Contributing to curriculum development and quality improvement, particularly within crops and arable pathways
*Promoting safe working practices and environmental sustainability
The Person:
*Strong industry experience within crop production, arable farming, or agronomy
*Degree, professional qualification, or substantial equivalent industry experience
*Passion for sharing industry knowledge and inspiring future crop and arable professionals
*Strong communication, organisational, and time-management skills
*Willingness to gain a teaching qualification (if not already held)
*Committed to safeguarding, equality, and learner success
Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.
The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.
We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates