Agriculture Tutor

Agriculture Tutor
Location: Whangarei
Full-time | Fixed Term | LBT Whangarei

Please note: This is a 12-month fixed term role, starting in Jan/Feb 2026.

About the role: 

We are seeking to appoint a passionate Agriculture Tutor who will be responsible for delivering our Agriculture Programme. You’ll guide learners through practical, hands-on content and support their growth in essential industry knowledge and skills.

The successful candidate will teach students from diverse backgrounds, including youth, second-chance learners, and those seeking employment in the land-based industries. You’ll provide a fun, safe, and engaging environment where learners are motivated to succeed and can see a clear pathway toward further study or employment.

This role offers a unique opportunity to positively influence the next generation of agricultural and horticultural professionals.

Learners at our Land Based Training Schools complete their studies equipped with the skills and knowledge to progress onto higher levels of education and to enter the workforce.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Teach and assess learners in our Agriculture Programme

• Create and implement weekly training plans and ensure students meet course entry criteria

• Maintain up-to-date training records, assessments, and student progress reports

• Embed literacy and numeracy unit standards into delivery, ensuring learners meet their improvement benchmark

• Mentor learners toward successful qualification completion

• Support work placements and liaise with industry stakeholders to ensure relevance and employability

• Ensure compliance with NZQA and internal quality standards