Lecturer in Agriculture 0.8

Are you passionate about agriculture and ready to inspire the next generation?

We are looking for an enthusiastic

Working alongside experienced colleagues and industry partners, you'll contribute to an innovative curriculum that reflects the future of Welsh agriculture while supporting learners to achieve their full potential.

We are looking for an enthusiastic

Lecturer in Agriculture to join our dedicated team atGelli Aur Campus, one of Wales' leading land-based education centres. You'll deliver engaging classroom and practical teaching across a range of agriculture programmes fromLevel 1 through to Honours Degree, helping learners develop the skills and knowledge needed for successful careers in the industry.

Working alongside experienced colleagues and industry partners, you'll contribute to an innovative curriculum that reflects the future of Welsh agriculture while supporting learners to achieve their full potential.

Join us and inspire the next generation of agricultural professionals.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake the teaching, assessment and co-ordination of programmes of study leading to qualifications within a wide range of Agriculture courses from Level 1 to Honours Degree. You will need to be able to deliver both in a classroom and demonstrate safe systems of working in the delivery of practical sessions;
• Contribute to the management of this subject area;
• Provide support, as a member of the team in the administration and resource development within the Section at Gelli Aur and assist with the development of teaching & learning materials;
• Assist in the provision of Agriculture through liaison with industry and in the development of commercial courses;
• Contribute to the quality of provision through the internal verification system;
• Prepare relevant teaching & learning materials for assigned subjects;
• Prepare resource material and facilities in support of the assigned teaching;
• Contribute to course team functional requirements;
• Undertake all assessment activity to assigned subjects;
• Ensure all classroom and practical training facilities comply with health and safety and other legislative requirements;
• Liaise with third party stakeholders as identified by faculty management, including, sector skills councils, HE institutions, industry bodies, employers etc

What we're looking for

• A relevant agriculture qualification.
• A passion for teaching and developing future talent.
• Strong practical and industry knowledge.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• A teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one).

Why join Gelli Aur?

• Teach at one of Wales' premier land-based campuses.
• Modern specialist facilities and commercial farm.
• Strong industry links.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Help shape the future of agriculture in Wales.

About Coleg Sir Gâr and Coleg Ceredigion

Coleg Sir Gâr was created in 1985 and became a corporate institution in 1993. In 2013 it became Coleg Sir Gar Ltd, a company within the University of Wales: Trinity Saint David Group, and part of a regional Dual Sector University. The College has an annual turnover of over £35m and employs around 800 staff.

Coleg Ceredigion was created in 1985 and became a corporate institution in 1993. The college merged with the University of Wales Trinity Saint David as a subsidiary company in 2014. The college has an annual turnover of £6m and employs around 180 staff.

Coleg Ceredigion was created in 1985 and became a corporate institution in 1993. The college merged with the University of Wales Trinity Saint David as a subsidiary company in 2014. The college has an annual turnover of £6m and employs around 180 staff.

The College is based in South West Wales and has seven main campuses at Llanelli (Graig), Carmarthen (Pibwrlwyd and Jobs Well), Ammanford, Llandeilo (Gelli Aur), Aberystwyth and Cardigan. The College is also home to Carmarthen School of Art which has its origins dating back to 1854.

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Equality, Diversity & Inclusion

At Coleg Sir Gar & Coleg Ceredigion, we inspire learners to fulfil potential and achieve excellence. To do this, we need the best employees to continue our culture of respect, unity and professionalism. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and therefore welcome applications from all backgrounds and areas of the community to the college.

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Disability Confident

Coleg Sir Gar and Coleg Ceredigion are proud to be a disability confident employer. As a result, we ensure our recruitment process is fully inclusive and accessible to all, communicate and promote all opportunities, anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments, support existing employees who acquire a disability or long term health condition to stay in work, and offer an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job.

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