Agriculture Lecturer
Plumpton CollegeLewes, South East
Overview
This is a education role (full time, part time) with Plumpton College based in Lewes. The advertised salary is Up to £35,496 per annum (pro rata). Applications close on 21 September 2026. GovJobs has indexed this vacancy from its official source — use the apply button to view the full advert and apply directly.
Job description
At the heart of the South Downs, Plumpton College is more than just a place of learning — it’s a thriving hub of innovation, sustainability, and opportunity in land and environment education. As our agricultural programmes continue to grow in scope and ambition, we’re seeking passionate professionals from the farming and rural industries to inspire the next generation of agriculturalists.
Whether you're an experienced educator or an industry expert ready to make the leap into teaching, now is the time to join a college that’s deeply rooted in farming heritage and actively shaping the future of British agriculture.
Why Teach at Plumpton?
- Real Impact:Every lecture, field walk, or workshop you deliver helps build confident, skilled, and future-ready professionals.
- State-of-the-Art Resources:Our 900-hectare estate includes commercial livestock, arable and dairy enterprises, giving students – and staff – the chance to teach and learn on a real working farm.
- Professional Development:We’ll support you to gain your teaching qualifications and grow your career in education while bringing your own expertise to the classroom.
- A Dynamic Environment:With programmes ranging from Level 2 diplomas to BSc Honours degrees, no two days are the same.
Who We're Looking For
We're seeking people who care deeply about the future of the industry. If you have a background in:
- Farm management
- Biology, science,or animal science
- Soil science
- Crop and livestock production
- Agricultural consultancy or research
- Agri-tech or sustainable practices
…and want to share your knowledge with engaged and enthusiastic learners, we want to hear from you.
Whether you’ve taught before or not, if you have the skills and drive to nurture talent and lead by example, you’ll find a welcoming and supportive team at Plumpton. We offer teacher training in-house and comprehensive CPD to ensure you are equipped and feel confident to deliver outstanding teaching and learning to the next generation.
Be Part of Something Bigger
How this role compares
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You have 22 days left to apply. School adverts we hold typically run for around 18 days, so this is a longer window than usual.
Plumpton College has 14 other vacancies open on GovJobs, with a breakdown of what they pay and the kinds of roles they recruit for.
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How to apply
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