Lecturer of Agriculture

Lecturer of Agriculture Biggleswade, England

The Bedford College Group
Full Time Biggleswade, England 20901 - 31323 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

We have a great opportunity based at our Shuttleworth campus for a Lecturer of Agriculture to become a key member of our Land & Environment department.

As a Lecturer of Agriculture , you will play a pivotal role in the success of our students through:

  • Preparing, delivering and assessing Agriculture qualifications within the land based provision on a range of courses, principally at level 3 and 4-6.

Our ideal candidates will have substantial industry experience in the UK Agriculture industry and knowledge of the current developments in Agriculture, alongside the following qualifications:

  • Relevant Level 6 BSc degree qualification in Agriculture.
  • GSCE Maths and English (grades A – C) or equivalent
  • Experience of working within the agricultural sector including either livestock production or crop production

Successful candidates must also be able to demonstrate alignment to our organisational values:

  • Student centred - At our heart is always doing what is best for our students. We consider students in all of our decision making to create positive outcomes and memorable experiences for every student.
  • Educational excellence - We promote educational excellence by delivering programmes that challenge our students to achieve their ambitions.
  • Teamwork - We are one team who by working together can achieve great things, respecting the opinion and valuing the contribution each of us makes.
  • Continuous improvement - We challenge ourselves to always do better by trying new things, sharing knowledge, reflecting on best practice and learning from others.
  • Caring - We care about the wellbeing of our staff, our students, our community and wider society, creating an environment built on trust where we listen, engage and support each other.
  • Inclusive - We celebrate differences and diversity, recognising that we can learn from each other.


Further details of the safeguarding requirements and essential criteria for the post can found within the Job Description.


The Bedford College Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to thorough vetting process which includes, an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide. The Bedford College Group's policy on Employment of Ex-Offenders is attached to this vacancy.

Candidates who are barred from working with children are reminded it is a criminal offence to apply for this post.

About Us


The Bedford College Group aims to deliver world-class skills and education to the communities we serve. The Bedford College Group is comprised of Bedford College, Shuttleworth College, The Bedford Sixth Form, Tresham College and the National College of Motorsport.

Contract Type – Bedford College

  • 25.9 hours per week (0.7 FTE) / 52 weeks per year
  • Teachers Pension
  • Free on-site parking during weekdays and weekends (subject to availability)
  • Retail and leisure discounts

Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed

Lecturer of Agriculture
The Bedford College Group

bedfordcollegegroup.co.uk
Bedford, United Kingdom
Ian Pryce
Unknown / Non-Applicable
Unknown
Company - Private
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