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Landbased Technician
Permanent | Northamptonshire | £24,500 per annum

Think FE are working with a well-regarded further education provider in Northamptonshire to recruit a Countryside and Horticulture Technician. This is a great opportunity for someone with practical experience in countryside management or horticulture who enjoys supporting learners and keeping specialist teaching areas running smoothly.

You will play a key role in preparing practical learning spaces, supporting students during hands-on activities, and ensuring resources, equipment and materials are ready for high-quality teaching.

The role
As a Countryside and Horticulture Technician, you will:

• Assist with the preparation of practical Countryside and Horticulture lessons
• Support students undertaking practical activities under the direction of teaching staff
• Help maintain Countryside and Horticulture areas to a high standard
• Prepare materials, resources and equipment for practical classes
• Complete administrative tasks efficiently, including statutory returns, stock records and asset registers
• Contribute to a safe, organised and engaging learning environment

  
What do you need?

• Experience working in a similar practical or technical role
• A Level 3 qualification in Countryside Management, Horticulture or a closely related subject
• Confidence supporting practical activities with learners
• A proactive, hands-on approach to maintaining specialist areas and resources

  
Next steps
Once you've applied, one of our friendly further education consultants will give you a call to discuss this opportunity. The college will move quickly for the right applicant, and they have a simple and concise interview process. Think FE Ltd. are acting as an employment business for this position. Working for/with Think FE Ltd. is subject to agreement to our Terms and Conditions.

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