Lecturer in Horticulture
Part Time | Permanent | Thursdays and Fridays
Location: the West Midlands
Are you an experienced horticulture professional looking to pass your knowledge on to the next generation?
About the Role
A further education provider in the West Midlands is looking for a Lecturer in Horticulture to join its teaching team. You'll deliver engaging and practical sessions across horticulture programmes, helping learners build the skills, knowledge and confidence they need to progress into the sector.
Alongside teaching, you'll support learners' practical development, assess their progress and contribute to a curriculum that reflects current industry practice.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Delivering engaging and high-quality teaching across horticulture courses.
- Supporting learners to develop practical horticultural skills and knowledge.
- Planning, preparing and assessing learning activities to support learner progression and achievement.
- Contributing to curriculum development, ensuring content remains current and relevant.
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to create a supportive learning environment.
What We're Looking For
Essential
- A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in horticulture
- Industry experience in horticulture
- A teaching qualification, or a willingness to work towards one
Additional Information
We are committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.
All appointments are subject to satisfactory vetting, including a right to work check and, where relevant, an enhanced DBS, PVG (Scotland), or EWC (Wales) check, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Dovetail and Slate Ltd acts as an Employment Agency and an Employment Business under the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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