North Kent College

Hadlow College is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Horticulture Team as Horticultural & Landscape Operative Apprentice. If you enjoy working outdoors, want to learn more about horticulture and grounds maintenance, and are looking to start your career in a land-based environment, this could be the perfect role for you! You’ll be working a ross our beautiful 100-acre campus, which includes formal gardens, woodland walks, lakes, and Japanese-style gardens. As an apprentice, you will develop a wide range of practical horticultural skills while supporting the team in keeping the grounds safe, clean, and attractive. What You'll Be Doing (with support and training): • Assisting with the maintenance of the College’s gardens and outdoor spaces. • Learning how to care for turf, hedges, borders, and plants. • Helping with planting, watering, weeding, and seasonal tasks. • Supporting in the use and care of tools and horticultural machinery. • Contributing to the overall upkeep and presentation of the campus. What

Hadlow College is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Horticulture Team as Horticultural & Landscape Operative Apprentice. If you enjoy working outdoors, want to learn more about horticulture and grounds maintenance, and are looking to start your career in a land-based environment, this could be the perfect role for you! You’ll be working a

Join Our Team as a Retail Trainer at The Learning Shop – Bluewater.   Are you passionate about developing talent and shaping careers in the retail and customer service industries? We are offering a unique opportunity to join our committed and dynamic team at The Learning Shop, located in Bluewater.   We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Retail Trainer to lead the delivery of ur vocational retail and employability training programmes. This role is ideal for individuals with a background in retail management and experience in training, coaching, or mentoring others.   About the Role As a Retail Trainer, you will play a key role in preparing individuals for successful careers in retail. You will: Deliver engaging training sessions both on- and off-site. Represent The Learning Shop at promotional and outreach events. Support Bluewater’s broader skills and employment initiatives. Use your expertise in customer service, team leadership, and visual merchandising to deliver high-quality learning experiences.   What We’re Looking For We’re

Join Our Team as a Retail Trainer at The Learning Shop – Bluewater.   Are you passionate about developing talent and shaping careers in the retail and customer service industries? We are offering a unique opportunity to join our committed and dynamic team at The Learning Shop, located in Bluewater.   We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Retail Trainer to lead the delivery of

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and enthusiastic Animal Management Instructor to join our team within the Animal Management team at Hadlow College (part of North Kent College). Reporting to the Animal Unit Manager, you’ll deliver practical instruction and demonstrations to students, while also providing vital technical support to the teaching team. This hands-on role involves maintaining the Animal Collection and ensuring all areas of the animal management unit meet the highest standards — both in welfare and presentation — for students, parents, and visitors alike. Key Responsibilities: Deliver practical demonstrations and instruction in animal care Support teaching staff in preparing and maintaining practical learning environments Assist in the upkeep of the Animal Collection and unit facilities Ensure a professional and engaging experience for students and stakeholders Manage stock levels and support procurement of feed, bedding, and equipment Communicating with relevant industry professionals. What We’re Looking For: Minimum Level 3 qua

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled and enthusiastic Animal Management Instructor to join our team within the Animal Management team at Hadlow College (part of North Kent College). Reporting to the Animal Unit Manager, you’ll deliver practical instruction and demonstrations to students, while also providing vital technical support to the teaching team. This hands-on role involves

We're looking for a skilled and dependable Estates Technician to help keep our Tonbridge campus running smoothly and safely. If you take pride in fixing problems, staying ahead of maintenance needs and being part of a hands-on, supportive team — we want to hear from you!   What you’ll do: Carry out a wide range of reactive and planned maintenance tasks across College buildings. Hand e emergency repairs from plumbing and lighting to locks and basic furniture fixes. Ensure plant, machinery, and essential services are well maintained and fully operational. Maintain and update records related to risk assessments, CoSHH, emergency lighting, fire controls, and chemical safety. Use our Estates Helpdesk system to log work and keep things running efficiently.   What we’re looking for: A practical, hands-on professional with a solid range of general maintenance skills. Confident using a variety of power tools and equipment. Strong understanding of health & safety in a facilities or estates environment. Full driving licence and willingness to undergo further trai

We're looking for a skilled and dependable Estates Technician to help keep our Tonbridge campus running smoothly and safely. If you take pride in fixing problems, staying ahead of maintenance needs and being part of a hands-on, supportive team — we want to hear from you!   What you’ll do: Carry out a wide range of reactive and planned maintenance tasks across College buildings. Hand

Where you’ll work: Based at North Kent College’s Dartford campus, with occasional travel to the Gravesend / Hadlow / Tonbridge sites if required. Your hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday), 52 weeks per annum. Your pay: £27,379 per annum, with Level 3 CIPD study support if you don’t already have a qualification in place. A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen to join Nort Kent College’s People team as a People Resources Coordinator. Working as part of a close-knit team (including Director of People, Deputy Director of People, two People Business Partners, People Resourcing Manager, People Officer, and a second People Resources Coordinator), you’ll work collaboratively to deliver excellent services aligned with College policies and procedures. As a People Resources Coordinator, you’ll provide customer-focused and pragmatic support to the People team, working closely with the People Business Partners and People Resourcing Manager to provide a value-adding service to your designated business areas, building professional working relationships with in

Where you’ll work: Based at North Kent College’s Dartford campus, with occasional travel to the Gravesend / Hadlow / Tonbridge sites if required. Your hours: 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday), 52 weeks per annum. Your pay: £27,379 per annum, with Level 3 CIPD study support if you don’t already have a qualification in place. A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen to join Nort

Hadlow College is looking for a dedicated and skilled Estates Grounds Person to become an integral part of our vibrant Horticulture Team. If you thrive outdoors, take pride in maintaining high standards, and want to contribute to the upkeep of a dynamic land-based college campus, we’d love to hear from you! Our stunning 10-acre site includes a diverse range of landscaped areas—from formal ardens and woodland walks to tranquil lakes and Japanese-style spaces. This role offers a unique opportunity to work across these settings, while developing and applying a broad range of practical horticultural skills. Key Responsibilities • Maintain and enhance the College’s formal gardens and wider campus grounds. • Carry out tasks such as turf care, hedge and border maintenance, planting, and weed control. • Operate and maintain a variety of horticultural machinery and tools. • Ensure outdoor areas remain safe, clean, and visually appealing throughout the year. • Support the Horticulture Department in meeting its daily operational and educational objectives. What We

Hadlow College is looking for a dedicated and skilled Estates Grounds Person to become an integral part of our vibrant Horticulture Team. If you thrive outdoors, take pride in maintaining high standards, and want to contribute to the upkeep of a dynamic land-based college campus, we’d love to hear from you! Our stunning 10-acre site includes a diverse range of landscaped areas—from formal