Countryside​/Conservation Lecturer; Temporary

Temporary | Contract

Location:

the West Midlands

Are you an experienced countryside or conservation professional looking to pass your knowledge on to the next generation?

An opportunity has arisen for a Countryside/Conservation Lecturer to join a further education provider in the West Midlands. You'll deliver practical and classroom-based teaching across countryside and conservation programmes, drawing on your own industry experience to prepare learners for careers in the land-based sector.

You'll plan and prepare your sessions, assess learners' work and support them through their studies, helping them develop the practical skills, technical knowledge and professional behaviours employers expect.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Delivering practical and classroom-based teaching across countryside and conservation programmes.
• Planning and developing lesson plans, schemes of work and learning resources.
• Assessing learners' work and providing constructive feedback.
• Monitoring learner progress and supporting achievement.
• Maintaining a safe, well-organised working environment in line with industry standards.
• Providing academic and pastoral guidance to learners.

Essential:

• A Level 3 qualification or equivalent in countryside management, conservation or a related land-based subject
• Practical industry experience in countryside or conservation work
• A teaching qualification or a willingness to work towards one

Desirable (but not essential):

• Previous experience of teaching, assessing or instructing learners
• An assessor qualification